What are the highest roads in Oregon?

Located in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States, Oregon is a state divided by mountains. It’s bounded to the north by Washington state; to the east by Idaho; to the south by Nevada and California; and to the west by the Pacific Ocean. Oregon is one of the most geographically diverse states in the U.S. It is most known for its diverse landscape that includes a rugged coastline, mountains, dense forests, valleys, high desert and large cities.

Highest roads of Oregon

Highest roads in Oregon

Mountain road Elevation County Surface
Steens Mountain 2.968m (9,737ft) Harney Gravel
Crane Mountain 2.576m (8,451ft) Lake Gravel 
Light Peak  2.509m (8,231ft) Lake Gravel
Vinegar Hill 2.477m (8,126ft) Grant Gravel 
Mount Bachelor 2.461m (8,074ft) Deschutes Gravel 
Pelican Butte 2.450m (8,037ft) Klamath Gravel 
Paulina Peak 2.434m (7,984ft) Deschutes Gravel
Pine Creek Res. 2.423m (7,949ft) Baker Gravel
Rim Drive 2.401m (7,877ft) Klamath Asphalt

Pic: Jared McCullough

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