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template: byway.jade
id: "69105"
name: East Steens Tour Route
distance: "143"
duration: "5-7 hours"
description: "The East Steens Tour Route travels along the escarpment of Steens Mountain from Fields to Burns, passing by the Alvord Desert and Hot Springs. Closer to the towns of Crane and Burns is the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge."
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websites: 
  - url: "http://www.harneycounty.com/"
    name: Hartney County
designations: 
  - Oregon State Scenic Byway
states: 
  - OR
ll: 
  - -118.67465199999992
  - 42.26438900000005
bounds: 
  - - -119.05439090909091
    - 42.26438900000005
  - - -118.1889569999999
    - 43.58603636363637

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The East Steens Tour Route travels along the escarpment of Steens Mountain from Fields to Burns, passing by the Alvord Desert and Hot Springs. Closer to the towns of Crane and Burns is the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge.