Biggs-Rufus Frontage Road

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Deschutes River State Recreational Area

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Mud Hollow Road

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Scott Canyon and Scott Canyon

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Fulton Canyon

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Giles French State Park and the John Day Dam

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Rufus Treaty Fishing Access Site (Rockbeach Lane)

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Mouth of the Deschutes River

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Seasons

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Location

From Biggs Junction, travel east along this frontage road to Rufus. Continue past Rufus as far as you can go.

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Habitat and Birds

There are several ponds here that offer good waterfowl viewing. Herons (especially Black-crowned Night-heron), ducks, and grebes can be found here. Good finds here have included Pacific Loon, Snow Goose, Golden Eagle, and Redhead. Watch for Tufted Duck.

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