Oregon Route 207

Oregon Route 207
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length:	152.30 mi (245.10 km)
Major junctions
South end:	US 26 in Mitchell
	OR 19 in Service Creek OR 19 near Spray OR 206 in Ruggs OR 74 / OR 206 in Heppner OR 74 in Lexington I-84 / US 30 near Hinkle US 395 in Hermiston
North end:	US 730 in Cold Springs Junction
Highway system
Oregon highways Routes • Highways ← OR 206 OR 210 →

Oregon Route 207 is an Oregon state highway running from U.S. Route 26 in Mitchell to U.S. Route 730 near Cold Springs Junction. OR 207 is 152.30 miles (245.10 km) long and runs north–south.

Part of OR 207 is included in the Blue Mountain Scenic Byway.

Route description

OR 207 begins at an intersection with US 26 in Mitchell. The route continues northward to an intersection with Oregon Route 19 in Service Creek. The route then overlaps OR 19 and heads east through Spray. East of Spray, the concurrency with OR 19 ends and OR 207 continues north through the Umatilla National Forest and into Morrow County, passing through Hardman and Ruggs. At Ruggs, OR 207 overlaps Oregon Route 206, heading north to Heppner. The concurrency with OR 206 ends at Heppner and OR 207 overlaps Oregon Route 74 and heads north to Lexington. It continues past a turnoff to Echo through Sand Hollow and then crosses Interstate 84. It continues north to Hermiston, where it crosses U.S. Route 395. Then, it heads northeast and ends at U.S. 730 approximately two miles west of Cold Springs Junction.

OR 207 consists of the following named highways (see Oregon highways and routes):

• The Service Creek-Mitchell Highway
• Part of the John Day Highway No. 5
• The Heppner-Spray Highway No. 321
• Part of the Wasco-Heppner Highway No. 300
• Part of the Heppner Highway No. 52
• Part of the Lexington-Echo Highway No. 320
• The Hermiston Highway No. 333

Major intersections

Highway	Milepost	City	Intersection
Service Creek-Mitchell	24.32	Mitchell	U.S. Route 26
Service Creek-Mitchell/ John Day	78.86 / 0.00	Service Creek	OR 19 (Begin concurrency)
John Day / Heppner-Spray	40.96 / 95.58	Near Spray	OR 19 (End concurrency)
Heppner-Spray / Wasco-Heppner	73.33 / 0.00	Ruggs	OR 206 (Begin concurrency)
Wasco-Heppner / Heppner	45.89 / 84.12	Heppner	OR 74 OR 206 (End concurrency) and OR 74 (Begin concurrency)
Heppner / Lexington-Echo	0.00 / 36.42=36.45	Lexington	OR 74 (End concurrency)
Lexington-Echo / Hermiston	17.81 / 27.24	Near Echo	Unrouted section of Lexington-Echo Highway
Hermiston	12.52	Hinkle	Interstate 84 and U.S. Route 30
Hermiston	7.05	Hermiston	U.S. Route 395
Hermiston	0.02	Cold Springs Junction	U.S. Route 730

Mileposts reset several times along OR 207, and in some cases appear to reverse direction, because Oregon numbers mileposts by highways.

Related routes

• U.S. Route 30

References

• Oregon Department of Transportation, Descriptions of US and Oregon Routes, page 18
• Oregon Department of Transportation, Hermiston Highway No. 333
• Oregon Department of Transportation, Lexington-Echo Highway No. 321
• Oregon Department of Transportation, Heppner Highway No. 52
• Oregon Department of Transportation, Wasco-Heppner Highway No. 300
• Oregon Department of Transportation, Heppner-Spray Highway No. 321
• Oregon Department of Transportation, John Day Highway No. 5
• Oregon Department of Transportation, Service Creek-Mitchell Highway No. 390
• Eastern Oregon Visitor's Association, Blue Mountain Scenic Byway