Travel & Outdoors What to do at Wallowa Lake, one of Oregon’s best natural attractions Published: Aug. 13, 2023, 7:30 a.m.

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The Wallowa Lake Lodge near Joseph, Ore., on July 2, 2023. Antonio Sierra / OPB The campaign Tucked in the far northeast corner of the state, Wallowa County sells itself with its natural beauty.

Overall, from Wallowa Lake, the drive takes about five hours to reach Troutdale on the eastern edge of the Portland metropolitan area. Along the way, you'll see cliffs, forests, and waterfalls.

Located beside Wallowa Lake State Park, the Wallowa Lake Lodge is a great option for overnight lodging or dining on the south side of the lake. The 100-year-old lodge offers 22 rooms open ...