Christmas Valley Back Country Byway
Driving Directions

Driving the Byway

Start the byway at Silver Lake by getting on U.S. Hwy 31 heading east for about 5 miles.
Turn left (north) onto Arrow Gap Rd.
After 5 miles, turn right onto Christmas Valley Wagontire Road heading east. You will pass through the town of Christmas Valley.
After about 10 miles, turn left onto Fossil Lake Road heading north.
After about 6 miles, turn right onto Lost Forest Road.
Stay on Lost Forest Road until you hit the Lost Forest Research National Area. Here the byway ends.

In Fort Rock, get on Fort Rock Road.
After 4 miles, turn right and continue on Fort Rock Road. Stay on Fort Rock Road as it makes several turns.
After another 4 miles, turn left onto Christmas Valley Wagontire Road.
Follow Christmas Valley Wagonfire Road through Christmas Valley and turn left onto Fossil Lake Road.
After about 6 miles, turn right onto Lost Forest Road.
Stay on Lost Forest Road until you hit the Lost Forest Research National Area. Here the byway ends.