Description:
Located in northeastern Oregon and southeastern
Washington along the Columbia River, provides
for water fun and relaxation. Up-lake near the
junction of Highways 12 and 730 in Washington
is an area known as Wallula Gap where the canyon
narrows. Wallula Gap is the site of colorful
Indian lore and is a place where interesting
natural phenomena occurred during an ancient
catastrophic event known as the Great Missoula
Floods.
Recreation:
Biking, Boating, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Picnic,
Recreational Vehicles, Museum/Visitor Center,
Water Sports & Wildlife Viewing
Location: One mile east of Umatilla, Oregon,
travel on Highway 730, then take the McNary
Dam Road.
(Information
provided by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)