High Valley Road

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Seasons

Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall

Location

This road travels south from Cove and follows the edge of the Grande Ronde Valley to the community of Union. From Cove (see below), travel west on Hwy 237 (Main Street in town). Just after leaving Cove, look for High Valley Road on the left side of the road. It’s about 9 miles to Union.

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Habitat and Birds

Open scrub, riparian areas, and farmland. This road can be productive in spring and summer for raptors, waders, migrants, both Eastern & Western Kingbirds, and Bobolinks. Snow Bunting is sometimes seen here in winter.

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