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Joseph Canyon Viewpoint

The impressive view of Joseph Canyon can be seen from the Joseph Canyon Viewpoint. Located off of Highway 3, north of Enterprise, Oregon. The facility has interpretive signs of the canyon and the role it played as the winter home of the Chief Joseph Band of the Nez Perce tribe and their journey from the area in 1877. As part of a series of Nez Perce Historic Trail sites, this facility is managed by the National Park Service.

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 45.835297, -117.263775

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Coyote Campground
  • Red Hill Lookout Viewpoint
  • Troy Trailhead
  • Frog Pond Trailhead
  • Saddle Spring Trailhead
  • WENATCHEE GUARD STATION

Frequently asked questions

Is Joseph Canyon Viewpoint reservable?

Joseph Canyon Viewpoint is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Joseph Canyon Viewpoint?

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How do I book a campsite at Joseph Canyon Viewpoint?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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