Recreation


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The Umpqua National Forest offers a stunning choice of year-round recreation. Weekend warriors, fun-loving families, and extreme adventurers alike can all enjoy forest's unique outdoor scenery and opportunities. Between hiking and fishing, camping and skiing, picnicking and rafting, you will never run out of things to do. 

Recreation Map

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Current Recreation Conditions

Area Name Status Area Conditions
Abbott Butte Trail #1470A Open Open
Abbott Butte Trailhead Open Open
Acker Divide Trail #1437 Open Open
Acker Divide Trailhead Open Open
Acker Rock Open Open
This area generally closes to climbing from late June through July.
Acker Rock Lookout Open Open This area generally closes to climbing from late June through July.
Acker Rock Trail #1585 Open Open
Adams Mountain Way Trail #1419 Open Open
Apple Creek Campground Open Open
Ash Flat Campground Open Open
Bailey Connect Trail Open Open
Basket Trail Closed Closed Closed for the summer, winter-only trail.
Beaver Creek Trail #1426 Open Open
Beaver Swamp Trail #1569 Open Open
Beaver Swamp Trailhead Open Open
Bogus Raft Launch Boating Site Closed Closed This raft launch was destroyed in the Archie Creek fire. 
Bohemia Mountain Trail #1440 Open Open
Bohemia National Recreation Trail #1407 Open Open
Boulder Creek Campground Open Open
Boulder Creek Trail #1552 Open Open
Boulder Creek Trailhead Open Open
Boulder Creek Wilderness Open Open
Boulder Flat Campground Open Open
Boze Shelter Trail #1588 Open Open
Bradley Ridge Trail #1551 Open Open
Bradley Trail #1491 Open Open
Bradley Trailhead Open Open
Brice Creek Open Open
Broken Arrow Campground Open Open
Broken Arrow Group Campground Closed Closed
Bulldog Rock Trail #1534 Open Open
Bunchgrass Meadows Trail #1575 Open Open
Bunker Hill Campground Open Open
Butler Butte Cabin Closed Closed 11/01/2022: This site is closed due to structural issues. Repairs are needed before it can reopen
Calamut Lake Trail #1494 Open Open
Camp Comfort Campground Temporarily Closed Temporarily Closed 7/25/2023: Camp Comfort is temporarily closed due to unsafe conditions. 
Camp Comfort Trail #1586 Temporarily Closed Temporarily Closed The trail is closed due to unsafe conditions in Camp Comfort Campground, which accesses the trail. Over a dozen trees in the Campground are showing symptoms of root rot and decay which could cause them to fall at any time.
Campbell Falls Trail #1587 Open Open
Canton Creek Campground Open Open
Castle Creek Trail #1576 Open Open
Castle Creek Trailhead Open Open
Cathedral Falls Trail #1596 Open Open
Cedar Creek Campground Open Open
Cinnamon Butte Trail Open Open
Cinnamon Butte Trailhead Open Open Cinnamon Butte Trail is recommended for snowshoeing and cross country ski use. 
Clearwater Falls Campground Open Open
Clearwater River Open Open
Clearwater River Trail #1490 Open Open
Coffin Butte Trail #1575A Open Open
Coolwater Campground Open Open
Cougar Butte North Trail #1432N Open Open
Cougar Butte Trail #1432 Open Open
Cougar Butte Trailhead Open Open
Cougar Shelter Trail #1525 Open Open
Cover Campground Open Open
Cow Creek Falls Trail #1422 Open Open
Cow Creek National Recreation Trail #1424 Open Open    
Cripple Camp Trail #1435 Open Open
Cripple Camp Trailhead Open Open
Deception Trail #1510 Open Open
Deer Flat Group Campground Open Open Deer Flat Group Site (Horseshoe Bend Campground), Umpqua National Forest - Recreation.gov
Deer Leap Open Open 04/17/2022: Open. Bridge out at Medicine Creek.
Deer Lick Falls Trail #1568 Open Open
Dellenback Trail #1460 Open Open
Devil's Flat Campground Open Open
Devil's Flat Trail #1428 Open Open
Diamond Lake Campground Open Open Reservations only. Reservations can be made at Diamond Lake, Umpqua National Forest - Recreation.gov
Diamond Lake Horse Corrals Open Open
Diamond Lake RV Park None None Please contact DL RV Park directly for specific details
Diamond Lake Ranger District None None
Diamond Lake Resort Open Open
Donegan Prairie Trail #1431 Open Open
Dumont Creek Campground Open Open
Eagle Rock Open Open
Eagle Rock Campground Open Open Reservations only. Reservations can be made at Eagle Rock Campground, Umpqua National Forest - Recreation.gov
East Lemolo Campground Open Open
Elk Horn Trail #1426A Open Open
Elk Skull Bluff Trail #1428A Open Open
Emile Big Tree Trail #1540 Open Open
Fairview Creek Trail #1408 Closed Closed 06/23/2023: The trail is incredibly difficult to follow and is due for decommissioning. A bridge on the trail has collapsed making for a difficult path.
Fairview Peak Lookout Temporarily Closed Temporarily Closed Closed for critical infrastructure repair. 
Fall Creek Falls National Recreation Trail #1502 Open Open
Fall Creek Falls Trailhead Open Open
Fish Lake Open Open
Fish Lake Trail #1570 Open Open
Fish Lake Trailhead Open Open
Flat Rock Trail #1526 Open Open
Fuller Lake Trail #1543 Open Open
Garwood Butte Trail #1471 Open Open
Grasshopper Mountain Trail #1580 Open Open
Grasshopper Trail #1574 Open Open
Grotto Falls Trail #1503 Open Open
Grotto Falls Trailhead Open Open
Happy Camp Trailhead Open Open
Hardesty Way Trail #1402 Open Open
Hardscrabble Ridge Trail #1408A Closed Closed
Hemlock Butte Cabin Open Open
Hemlock Butte Trail Open Open
Hemlock Creek Trail #1505 Open Open
Hemlock Lake Open Open
Hemlock Lake Campground Open Open
Hemlock Meadows Campground Open Open
Hemlock Remote Trail #1522C Open Open
Hobo Camp Campground Open Open
Horse N' Teal Lakes Trail #1481 Open Open
Horseshoe Bend Campground Open Open Open.
Horseshoe Bend Trail #1533 Open Open
Howlock Mountain Trail #1448 Open Open
Howlock Mountain Trailhead Open Open
Illahee Flat Trail #1532 Open Open
Illahee Lookout Trail #1539 Open Open
Indian Trail #1573 Open Open
Inlet Campground Open Open
Island Campground Open Open
Jobs Garden Trail #1502A Open Open
Kelsay Valley Campground / Trailhead Open Open
Knott Trail #1417 Closed Closed
Lake Creek Open Open
Lake In The Woods Campground Open Open
Lakes Trail #1578 Open Open
Lakes Trailhead Open Open It is recommended that hikes on Lakes trail #1578 are started from Skimmerhorn trailhead. 
Lemolo Falls Trail #1468 Open Open 06/23/2023: Cleared 7/10/2022. Bridge at North Umpqua River is out. Do not attempt to ford the river as it is highly dangerous this time of year.
Lemolo Lake Open Open
Lemolo Lake Trail #1476 Open Open
Lemolo Lake Trailhead Open Open
Lemolo Lake/Crater Lake N KOA None None
Little Black Rock Trail #1562 Open Open
Little River Open Open
Lookout Mountain Trail #1528 Open Open
Lund Park Campground Open Open Lund Park Campground, Umpqua National Forest - Recreation.gov
Maranatha Trail #1422A Open Open
Marten Flume Trail #1419A Open Open
Martin Sharps Trail #1416 Open Open
McDonald Trail #1515 Closed Closed 06/22/2022: Closed due to damage from the Archie Creek fire 2020
McKinley Rock Closed Closed 06/22/2022: Closed due to Rough Patch Fire 2021
Medicine Rock Open Open
Mineral Camp Campground Open Open
Moon Falls Trail #1423 Open Open
Mount June Trail #1400 Open Open
Mt. Bailey Trail #1451 Open Open
Mt. Thielsen Trail #1456 Open Open
Mt. Thielsen Trailhead / Sno-Park Open Open
Musick Guard Station Temporarily Closed Temporarily Closed Due to extensive vandalism and destruction of property at Musick Guard Station, a CLOSURE of the site is now in effect. The extensive damage has made the location unfit for use at this time. Repairs and modifications need to be completed before reopening, including historical feature repair. The closure will likely remain in effect for the 2023 camping season. All current reservation holders will receive a full refund for any existing reservations. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. For more information, please call the Umpqua National Forest - Supervisor's Office at: (541) 440-4930
Myrtle Creek-Canyonville Tour Route Open Open
Nature Trail #1508 Open Open
Noonday Wagon Road Trail #1405 Open Open
North Crater Lake Trailhead / Sno-Park Open Open
North Crater Trail #1410 Open Open
North End Boating Site (Diamond Lake) Open Open
North Umpqua Trail #1414 None None 06/23/2022: Four segments are closed or partially closed by Closure Order Number 06-15-06-22-459. See http://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/umpqua/alerts-notices for details. 08/01/2022: Two additional segments are now closed or partially closed due to the Windigo Fire. 
North Umpqua Trail #1414.01 Tioga Segment Not Cleared Not Cleared
North Umpqua Trail #1414.02 Mott Segment Not Cleared Not Cleared
North Umpqua Trail #1414.03 Panther Segment Not Cleared Not Cleared
North Umpqua Trail #1414.04 Calf Segment Not Cleared Not Cleared There are many slides on this stretch of trail, and bridges are still out. 
North Umpqua Trail #1414.05 Marsters Segment Open Open
North Umpqua Trail #1414.06 Jessie Wright Segment Open Open
North Umpqua Trail #1414.07 Deer Leap Segment Open Open
North Umpqua Trail #1414.08 Hot Springs Segment Open Open
North Umpqua Trail #1414.09 Dread & Terror Segment Open Open
North Umpqua Trail #1414.10 Lemolo Segment Open Open
North Umpqua Trail #1414.11 Maidu Segment Open Open
North Umpqua Wild and Scenic River Open Open Check Oregon Marine Board's Boating Obstruction Reporting Tool at Boating Obstruction Dashboard | Boating Obstruction Reporting Tools (arcgis.com)
Northern Exposure Trail Temporarily Closed Temporarily Closed This trail is a XC ski trail, not open in summer. 
Old Man and Old Woman Pinnacles Open Open
Outback Trail Open Open
Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail #2000 Open Open
Parker Falls Trail #1415 Temporarily Closed Temporarily Closed Closed, needs serious repair and maintenance, impassable due to downed trees and severe washouts.
Pickett Butte Lookout Open Open
Pig Iron Trail #1438 Open Open
Pinard Falls Trail #1406 Open Open
Pipeline Trail Open Open
Pit Lake Trail #1446 Open Open
Pizza Connect Trail Open Open
Poole Creek Boating Site Open Open
Poole Creek Campground Open Open Poole Creek, Umpqua National Forest - Recreation.gov
Poole Creek Group Campground Open Open
Poole Creek Loop Trail Open Open
Poole Creek Swimming Site Open Open
Porcupine Connect Trail #1412A Open Open
Porcupine Creek Nature Trail #1594 Open Open
Potter Mountain Trail #1485 Closed Closed 03/18/2022: Potter Mtn Fire of 2015 destroyed trail. No rebuilding to occur at this time.
Pup Prairie Trail #1434 Open Open
Rattlesnake Mountain Trailhead Open Open
Rattlesnake Rock Open Open
Rattlesnake Way Trail #1497 Open Open
Redman's Tooth Climbing Area Open Open
Riverview Trail #1530 Closed Closed 06/22/2022: Closed, Has not been maintained since Archie Fire 2020, overgrown and debris covered.
Rocky Ridge Trail #1571 Open Open
Rocky Rim Trail #1572 Open Open Trail has not been maintained for several years. Trail is difficult to locate and follow.
Rodley Butte Trail #1452 Open Open
Rogue-Umpqua Divide Trail #1470 Open Open
Rogue-Umpqua Divide Trailhead Open Open
Rogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness: Umpqua Open Open
Rujada Campground Open Open Due to extensive vandalism and destruction of property at Rujada Campground and Day Use Picnic Area, a closure of the site is now in effect. Working with the resources we have, Rujada Campground is tenatively scheduled to be open in 2024 and is being prioritized. The forest is working on hazard tree mitigation, bridge repairs, and portable toliets, brushing and invasive removal. The TENATIVE opening date is June 25th. It will not be on Recreation.gov but will be first-come, first-serve for the 2024 season.
Rujada Group Day Use Picnic Sites Temporarily Closed Temporarily Closed Due to extensive vandalism and destruction of property at Rujada Campground and Day Use Picnic Area, a closure of the site is now in effect. Working with the resources we have, Rujada Campground is tenatively scheduled to be open in 2024 and is being prioritized. The forest is working on hazard tree mitigation, bridge repairs, and portable toliets, brushing and invasive removal. The TENATIVE opening date is June 25th. It will not be on Recreation.gov but will be first-come, first-serve for the 2024 season.
Sandstone Trail #1436 Open Open
Sandstone Trailhead Open Open
Sawtooth Trail #1401 Open Open
Shadow Falls Trail #1504 Open Open
Sidewinder Trail Open Open
Silent Connection Trail #1460H Open Open
Silent Creek Trail #1479 Open Open
Six Horse Trail #1411 Open Open
Skimmerhorn Trailhead Open Open
Skookum Lake Trail #1464 Open Open
Smith Ridge Trail #1561 Open Open
Snowbird Shelter Trail #1517 Open Open
Soda Springs Traihead Open Open
Soda Springs Trail #1493 Open Open
South Diamond Sno-Park Open Open
South Shore Boating Site (Diamond Lake) Open Open
South Shore Picnic Area (Diamond Lake) Closed Closed
South Umpqua Falls Campground Open Open
Spirit Falls Trail #1413 Open Open
Spruce Ridge Trail #1458 Open Open
Steamboat Ball Field and Pavillion Group Site Open Open Reservations only. Reservations can be made at Steamboat Ball Field Group Site, Umpqua National Forest - Recreation.gov
Steamboat Falls Campground Open Open
Steamboat Inn Open Open
Summit Rock / Crater Trail #1457 Open Open
Swordfern Trail #1404 Open Open
Tenas Peak Trail #1445 Open Open
Thielsen Creek Trail #1449 Open Open
Thielsen View Boat Ramp Open Open
Thielsen View Campground Open Open
Thielsen View Connect Trail #1460E Open Open
Thorn Prairie Connect Trail #1414T Open Open
Three C Rock Campground Open Open
Three Lakes Sno-Park Open Open
Three Lakes Trail Open Open
Threehorn Campground Open Open
Tiller Historical Trail #1581 Open Open
Tipsoo Peak Trail #1472 Open Open
Toketee Campground Open Open
Toketee Falls Trail #1495 Open Open
Toketee Falls Trailhead Open Open
Toketee Lake Open Open
Toketee Lake Boating Site Open Open
Toketee Lake Group Campground Open Open Open. 
Toketee Lake Trail #1447 Open Open
Tolo Creek Trail #1466 Open Open
Trail #1523 Open Open
Trestle Creek Trail #1403C Open Open
Twin Lakes Open Open
Twin Lakes Loop Trail #1521 Open Open
Twin Lakes Trail #1500 Open Open
Twin Lakes West Trailhead Open Open
Umpqua Hot Springs Trail #1444 Open Open
Umpqua Hot Springs Trailhead Open Open
Upper Trestle Creek Trail #1403D Open Open
Warm Springs Trail #1499 Open Open
Watson Butte Trail #1443 Open Open
Watson Falls Trail #1496 Open Open
Watson Falls Trailhead Open Open
Whisky Camp Guard Station Open Open The 3114 road is closed due to an impassable slide. Do not take as an alternate route.  
White Creek Campground Open Open
Whitehorse Falls Campground Open Open
Whitehorse Meadows Trail #1477 Open Open
Wild Rose Trail #1535 Open Open
Windigo Pass Trail #1412 Open Open
Wits End Trail Open Open
Wolf Creek Campground Open Open
Wolf Creek Group Campground Open Open The pavillion has running water, but only portable toilets are available. 
Yakso Falls Trail #1519 Open Open
Yellow Jacket Loop Trail #1522 Open Open
Youtlkut Pilars Closed Closed 06/22/2022: Closed, not yet accessible

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