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id: "69104"
name: Steens Loop Tour Route
distance: "59"
duration: "3-5 hours"
description: "View bighorn sheep and golden eagles soaring above along the Steens Loop Tour Route. From the top of the mountain, views can extend for hundreds of miles. "
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websites: 
  - url: "http://www.harneycounty.com/"
    name: Hartney County
designations: 
  - Oregon State Scenic Backway
states: 
  - OR
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View bighorn sheep and golden eagles soaring above along the Steens Loop Tour Route. From the top of the mountain, views can extend for hundreds of miles. 