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Archive Home > 2003 > October > 18 > Badlands may become closed to motor vehicles

Badlands may become closed to motor vehicles

By Rachel Odell Mike Cronin / The Bulletin
October 18, 2003

Bureau of Land Management officials have proposed banning motorized use of the Badlands, a desert area about 20 miles east of Bend.

The closure would ban trucks, all-terrain vehicles, motorcycles and cars from any of the roughly 50 miles of roads that currently run through the approximately....

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