Eastern Oregon Recreational Property – Located near Riley OR

Expansive Eastern Oregon Wilderness

Spanning 640 acres in the heart of Riley, Oregon, this remarkable property lies within the Silvies Hunting Unit, a prime location for outdoor enthusiasts seeking the quintessential high desert experience. Known as the Dry Mountain Section, it rests just two miles southeast of the peak of Dry Mountain and a short 1.4-mile distance from a paved county road. The nearby town of Riley offers convenient access to fuel and groceries, situated approximately 8.5 miles south by air, blending seclusion with practicality.

Prime Hunting and Recreational Land

This parcel, surrounded on all sides by public lands, is a coveted hunting basecamp opportunity. With Landowner Preference tags available for elk and mule deer, it presents a rare chance to pursue big game in a region renowned for its wildlife. The terrain is typical of Oregon’s high desert, cloaked in native sagebrush, rabbitbrush, juniper, and scattered pines, creating a natural habitat that supports abundant game while offering stunning vistas and peaceful solitude.

Ready for Development and Adventure

Equipped with a well, water tanks, and partial fencing, the property supports a variety of uses including the potential to build an off-grid cabin or weekend retreat. Its buildable status invites those seeking to establish a foothold in this rugged landscape, whether for recreation or extended stays. The seller will retain an easement for access to additional private lands, ensuring connectivity beyond the boundaries of this exceptional acreage.

Property Details and Legal Description

This 640+/- acre parcel is legally described as T22S R26E WM Tax Lot 400. Annual taxes are modest at $115.78, underscoring the affordable stewardship of this vast high desert expanse. Whether for hunting, recreation, or land investment, this property embodies the spirit of Eastern Oregon’s wide-open spaces and outdoor heritage.