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(MARCH 6, 2025) Some places in Oregon are noisy. Animals are sometimes noisy. Highways are noisier. Cities are noisiest.
Sometimes you want a quiet place. A forest is quiet. Maybe a lake is quieter. Where is the quietest place in Oregon?
Some people think the quietest place in Oregon is the Basque Hills.
The Basque Hills are in southeast Oregon. They are in a desert. They are far away from roads and people.
Sources:
“Basque Hills WSA | Bureau of Land Management.” Bureau of Land Management, 2025, www.blm.gov/programs/national-conservation-lands/oregon-washington/basque-hills-wsa. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
Jahn, Ed. “Searching for the Quietest Place in Oregon.” Opb, OPB, Mar. 2025, www.opb.org/article/2025/02/22/searching-for-the-quietest-place-in-oregon/. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
Photo Credit: Rodney Klus, ODFW
“Basque Hills WSA | Bureau of Land Management.” Bureau of Land Management, 2025, www.blm.gov/programs/national-conservation-lands/oregon-washington/basque-hills-wsa. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
Jahn, Ed. “Searching for the Quietest Place in Oregon.” Opb, OPB, Mar. 2025, www.opb.org/article/2025/02/22/searching-for-the-quietest-place-in-oregon/. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
Photo Credit: Rodney Klus, ODFW
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