Painted Cove Trail
ANY
HI
NO
Difficulty: ⭐
Scenery: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Mileage: 0.5 mi
Region: John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
Elev. Gain: 42 ft
When to Go: Year-Round
Avg. Time: 15 min
Parking: Small unpaved lot
Type: Loop
Pass: None
Know Before You Go:
This entire area is extremely exposed; bring sun protection and lots of water if you visit in the warmer months.
The hill colors are best at sunset and sunrise.
The only bathroom here is at the visitor center near the entrance.
