Ninemile Ridge

  • Difficult (to summit cairn)
  • 7.2 miles round trip
  • 2150 feet elevation gain
  • Open May to late November
  • Use: hikers, horses


One of the nicest hikes near Pendleton climbs up, up, and up grassy Ninemile Ridge to increasingly beautiful wildflower fields and viewpoints in the heart of the North Fork Umatilla Wilderness.

Start by driving …

This chapter taken from the book 100 Hikes/Travel Guide: Eastern Oregon.