Hat Rock State Park

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82375 C St
Hermiston, OR 97838

Hat Rock State Park, situated in Hermiston, Oregon, is a modest and tranquil outdoor destination for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The park's main attraction is the iconic Hat Rock, a basalt rock formation that served as a landmark for pioneers traveling along the Oregon Trail in the 1800s.

Visitors can enjoy picnicking, hiking, and birdwatching in the park's serene surroundings, with opportunities to learn about the area's rich geological and cultural history. With its unassuming charm and scenic beauty, Hat Rock State Park offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a simple yet rewarding outdoor experience.

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4.55 reviews
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Ira J.
9/16/2011

Hat Rock is aptly named. Just look at it: it looks like a hat. I'm so glad I saw the Hat Rock State Park sign as we were approaching Umatilla from the east. Once I saw the sign, there was no...

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Jm S.
2/4/2025

Hat Rock state park is a quiet and underloved place. You can walk from waterside to the dessert in 10 minutes. It is a small park and easy to explore.

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Kim R.
11/26/2022

Stopped off while driving through to see about ole Hat Rock. The rock itself is on a short trail from the parking lot on to the pond at the bottom and back up to the lot. Hat is fenced off so...

Ryan K.
9/6/2023

Beautiful place. Plenty of space for my dogs Nice waterway to the river. So pretty and green.

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Heather R.
10/2/2013

Stop at the hat rock campground store for an excellent burger. Pick up some popcorn and go down and take a stroll around the duck pond under hat rock and feed the ducks and geese.

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