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Recreation Region: Middle Fork Ranger District

Bear Mountain Trailhead

This Trailhead provides access for Bear Mountain Trail.

Current Conditions
This is in an area impacted by the 208 MF Fire. Recent wildfires on the Willamette have increased likelihood of landslides, mudslides, flash floods, and debris flows

General Information

Wilderness Self-Issue Permit required for both day use and overnight stays from June 15 through October 15. Free permits are self-issued at the trailhead.

Getting There

Elevation

6,100

Directions

From Oakridge, Oregon, travel east on Highway 58  for 2 miles to the Kitson Springs County Road.  

Turn right and proceed on Kitson Springs County Road (Forest Road 23) for approximately 24 miles to the junction with Forest Road 2149.  

Turn left and follow Forest Road 2149 about 5 miles to the trailhead, which is located on the left side of the road.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated March 28, 2025