For the freeway around Portland, see Interstate 205 (Oregon).
Oregon Route 205
Route 205 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by ODOT
Length
73.35 mi[1] (118.05 km)
Tourist routes
High Desert Discovery Scenic Byway
Major junctions
South end
Roaring Springs Ranch
North end
OR 78 near Burns
Location
Country
United States
State
Oregon
Counties
Harney
Highway system
Oregon Highways
Interstate
US
State
Named
Scenic
← I-205
→ OR 206
Oregon Route 205 (OR 205) is a state highway in Harney County, Oregon, running from Roaring Springs Ranch to OR 78 near Burns. OR 205 is known as the Frenchglen Highway No. 440 (see Oregon highways and routes).
[2] It is 73.35 miles (118.05 km) long and runs north–south, connecting the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge to Burns. The highway has also been designated the High Desert Discovery Scenic Byway by the Bureau of Land Management. Part of OR 205 also is used in the Steens Mountain Back Country Byway, a loop road around Steens Mountain.[3][4]
^Transportation Development Division (April 2015). "Straightline Charts: Frenchglen Highway No. 440" (PDF). Oregon Department of Transportation. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
^Staff. Descriptions of US and Oregon Routes (PDF) (Report). Oregon Department of Transportation. p. 18. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2005-11-02.
^Staff. "Scenic Byway" (PDF). Harney County Chamber of Commerce.
^Staff (September 15, 2010). "Steens Mountain National Back Country Byway: Oregon Scenic Drives". GORP. Orbitz Away.
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