Ontario, Oregon-Idaho Micropolitan Area Local camping, hiking, backpacking, lakes, beaches, whitewater, skiing and snowboarding information. Bully Creek Reservoir 14 miles away Fished this lake 2 yrs. ago for crappie in late May. Very productive for 9to10'' also some lg. trout in this one. Plan on returning some day. Not much shade though.... Anthony Lakes 86 miles away 2 PHOTOS We had a blast on this mountain on the Beach Day celebration, the staff was friendly as where the locals. They had the best barbeque, the lift lines where short, and the powder was great.... ...iest snow in the region, Ski Anthony Lakes is home to some of the finest, most accessible backcountry riding in the country. Backcountry enthusiasts can access 2000 acres of steeps, bowls, and glades via guided snowcat tours. Nordic skiers can enjoy 33km of both classic and skate groomed trails that are surrounded by Eastern Oregon beauty and serenity. The resort?s 21 runs are accessed via a triple chair that reaches 900 vertical feet. A handle tow and magic carpet are located at the base area accommodating all levels of skiers. Anthony Lakes offers a full service rental shop, Nordic Center, Learning Center, snowmobile trail access, and trailer parking. At the base of towering alpine peaks, the Day Lodge provides snowriders and nonsnowriders with food service, and a warm place to mingle and watch the slopes. The Starbottle Saloon proudly serves the 2006 Great American Beer Festival first place award winner, Tumble Off Pale Ale. Tumble Off is brewed locally at Barely Brown?s Brew Pub, a fun, family friendly pub located in Baker City (35 miles from Ski Anthony Lakes). Ski ... Bogus Basin 87 miles away Bogus Basin rules, if it only were winter all year so I could ski here every single day of the year, that would be really amazing.... Tamarack 97 miles away 4 PHOTOS When Tamarack Resort opened in December 2004, it was the first all-season resort to open in the U.S. in more than two decades. Tamarack features mountain, meadow and lake, and has the distinction of being a rare destination resort with ski, golf, lake, village, and lodging amenities all located in extremely close proximity. Tamarack is nestled in Idaho?s Payette River Mountains. The resort is located about 90 miles north of Boise, west of the small town of Donnelly on the northwest shores of Lake Cascade. Bordered on the north, south, and west by National Forest land, Tamarack sits at the doorstep of the largest mountain wilderness in the lower 48 states?the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness. The base elevation of the Tamarack Mountain is 4,900 feet and it rises to a summit of 7,700?providing 2,800 feet of vertical for skiers, hikers and mountain bikers. Tamarack features 1,100 acres of lift-accessed terrain, a 22? SuperPipe and two Terrain Parks all serviced by seven lifts, including three high-speed detachable quads. Guided backcountry trips provide access 5,054 acr... Campgrounds near Ontario, Oregon-Idaho:    Lake Owyhee, -blank-, 10 miles away    Bully Creek Campground, Malheur County, 15 miles away    Prairie RV Pull thru Park, Elkhart, 16 miles away    Prospector RV Trlr Park, Vale, 16 miles away    The Prospector Travel Trailer Park, Vale, 16 miles away Paddling Rivers Near Ontario, Oregon-Idaho:    Owyhee River, MalheurCounty, 28 miles away        Class III-IV - 65 miles long (Rome to Owyhee Reservoir) Ski Areas Near Ontario, Oregon-Idaho:    Anthony Lakes, Oregon, 86 miles away        900 vertical feet 2 PHOTOS ...tion, the staff was friendly as where the locals. They had the best barbeque, th...    Bogus Basin, Idaho, 87 miles away        1800 vertical feet ...ules, if it only were winter all year so I could ski here every single day of th...    Tamarack, Idaho, 98 miles away        2800 vertical feet 4 PHOTOS ...resort is located about 90 miles north of Boise, west of the small town of Donne... Lakes Near Ontario, Oregon-Idaho:    Lowe Reservoir, Malheur CountyCounty, 1 miles away    Grassy Mountain Reservoir, Malheur CountyCounty, 2 miles away    Camping Gear Info Go to Oregon-Idaho Index