SMC TRAILS: Updated 03/17/2025 | ||||
Trail name, #, and section | Miles | Area | Last maintained | Notes |
Red Buttes Wilderness | ||||
6.8 | Red Buttes | Summer 2024 | All logs cut. Some brush issues around Phantom Meadows area. Passable. | |
5 | Red Buttes | Fall 2024 | In great shape | |
7.67 | Red Buttes | Fall 2023 | In great shape | |
2.5 | Red Buttes | Summer 2023 | Some moderate brush close to the TH, in great shape after the Jct with Fehley Gulch #1231 | |
Boundary Trail 1207 from Sundown Gap to Sucker Gap | 4.0 | Red Buttes | Fall 2023 | Tread faint from fire damage from Sundown Gap to Tanner Mountain. Otherwise in great shape. |
Boundary Trail 1207 from Sucker Gap to Oregon Caves | 6.25 | Red Buttes | Summer 2023 | Trail worked from Sucker Gap to Green Valley. Beyond Green Valley, some trees down and moderate brush issues. Passable. |
5 | Red Buttes | Fall, 2023 | In great shape | |
1.2 | Red Buttes | Summer 2024 | Worked by Wilderness Corps in June, ‘24, in great shape | |
9.25 | Red Buttes | Summer 2024 | All logs cut in June ‘24, trail closed from Horse Camp TH to Shoofly Jct | |
Boundary Trail 5254 | 7.9 | Red Buttes | Summer 2018 | Thick brush cleared closest to Lonesome Lake in June ‘24, intermittent brush and logs the rest of the way to junction with PCT |
Shoofly Trail 953 | 1 | Red Buttes | Winter 2021 | In great shape (Aug ‘23). |
Whiskey Creek Trail 914 | 3.3 | Red Buttes | Spring 2022 | Trail generally impassable due to 2017 Abney Fire and decades without maintenance. Some sections cleared, still incomplete |
Horse Camp Trail 958 | 3.9 | Red Buttes | Fall 2024 | All logs and brush cleared October 2024 |
Fehley Gulch Trail 1231 | 1.3 | Red Buttes | Summer 2023 | In great shape |
Sweaty Gulch Trail 954 | 2.5 | Red Buttes | Summer 2023 | Cleared by volunteers, easily passable with some areas of missing tread (July ‘24) |
Marble Mountain Wilderness | ||||
Wooley Creek Trail 5832 | 25.3 | Marble Mountain | Summer 2024 | Trail worked and cleared from western TH to North Fork Camp. Also worked from northern terminus at Big Elk Lake to 0.5mi north of Anthony Milne Camp. Middle section between North Fork and Anthony Milne is unworked with many logs down. |
Bridge Creek Trail 5816 | 9.3 | Marble Mountain | Spring 2024 | Cut all logs between Fowler Cabin and ridge before Yellow Jacket Creek. Trail from Yellow Jacket Creek to Cuddihy Lakes is unworked since 2022 and in unknown condition. |
Johnson’s Hunting Ground 5213 | 6.4 | Marble Mountain | Fall 2022 | In good shape in Fall 2022, current conditions unknown. Moderate to thick brush expected. |
Cascade-Siskiyou Nat'l Monument & Soda Mountain Wilderness | ||||
Lone Pilot Trail | 14.25 | Soda Mountain | Spring 2022 | Logged out entire trail. Some brush still just west of Lone Pine Ridge. |
Pacific Crest Trail | 5 | Soda Mountain | Spring 2022 | Crew cleared trail from Pilot Rock to Bean Cabin |
Wild Rogue Wilderness | ||||
Rogue River Trail 1160 from Mule Creek to Clay Hill Creek | 8 | Wild Rogue | Spring 2024 | In great shape |
4.25 | Wild Rogue | Summer 2020 | In good shape (April ‘23) | |
8 | Wild Rogue | Fall 2023 | Some sections of thick salal remain between Hanging Rock and Clay Hill, but the trail is easily passible (Sep ‘23) | |
7 | Wild Rogue | Fall 20024 | Still some sections of sloughed-in tread, and brush starting to crowd trail. A few logs down on upper portion (Sep ‘24) | |
Devils Backbone Trail 1162 | 1.3 | Wild Rogue | Summer 2020 | In good shape (Spring 2024) |
Mt Bolivar Trail #1259 | 1.5 | Wild Rogue | Fall 2023 | In great shape (Fall 2024) |
Kalmiopsis Wilderness | ||||
Little Chetco Trail 1121 | 6.5 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2023 | Worked from Cold Springs to Emily Cabin Jct, 2 logs remain. No brush or tread issues (June ‘23) |
Tincup Trail 1117 West | 9 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2024 | Trail in great shape from TH to Tincup Creek Crossing |
Tin Cup Trail 1117 East | 2 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2024 | Cleared from #1124 Junction to approximately 2 miles west of Heather Mountain. Trail from there to Tincup Creek crossing is unworked and impassable. |
Tin Cup Creek Trail 1117B | 0.25 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2024 | In great shape |
Upper Chetco 1102: Quail Prairie to Boulder Creek | 2.75 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2018 | In terrible shape, impassable |
Upper Chetco 1102: Boulder Creek to Johnson Butte | 5.5 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2022 | Last worked in 2022, expect moderate to thick brush. |
Upper Chetco Trai 1102: Slide Creek to Johnson Butte | 7 | Kalmiopsis | Spring 2024 | Sections of thicker brush between Box Canyon Creek and Taggarts Bar. Otherwise, easily passable (May 2024) |
Upper Chetco Trail 1102: Chetco Pass to Slide Creek | 4 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2024 | In great shape |
28 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2024 | Worked from Chetco Pass to #1117 Junction. In great shape. Sections of trail from Babyfoot Lake to Doe Gap are passable but have brush and logs down. (Summer 2024) | |
Illinois River Trail 1161 | 27.5 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2024 | Trail maintained in Summer 2024. Expect seasonal downfall of trees from the winter, and landslides on the western end in areas impacted by the 2023 Flat Fire. Some thicker brush by Bald Mountain. |
Florence Way 1219A | 3.1 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2023 | In great shape. |
Pine Flat Way 1219 | 1.75 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2023 | In great shape |
Pupps Camp Way 1174 from Game Lake to South Bend Mtn Trail | 2 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2020 | Last cleared of logs in 2020. Last brushed, 2019. Bad brush and poor trail conditions expected near Illinois River (Klondike 2018). |
South Bend Mtn Trail from Pupps Camp to Polar Spring | 1 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2020 | Some brush on the ridgeline. |
Collier Bar Trail 1182 | 3.5 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 20222 | One large landslide that is easily navigable. Last worked in 2022, expect brush regrowth and logs down. |
2.4 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2024 | In good shape. Trail hard to navigate closest to #1124 junction where the area was heavily impacted by fire. | |
1.25 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2024 | In good shape. | |
4.5 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2023 | Some sections of thicker manzanita, but overall in good shape (Aug ‘23) | |
Horse Sign Butte Trail 1175 | 3.5 | Kalmiopsis | Fall 2022 | Trail opened in Fall 2022, but condition unknown following 2023 Flat Fire. |
Pupp's Camp Trail 1174 | 7.5 | Kalmiopsis | Spring 2022 | Trail maintained to passable standard from Game Lake TH to Collier Bar, unknown status following 2023 Flat Fire |
2.1 | Kalmiopsis | Spring 2023 | In great shape | |
4.8 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2024 | In great shape from Slide Creek to Blake’s Bar. Some brush and logs down between Blake’s Bar and Carter Creek. | |
6.1 | Kalmiopsis | Spring 2022 | Passable. Some brush and tread issues closest to #1102 Junction | |
Chetco Divide Trail 1210 | 10.2 | Kalmiopsis | Spring 2018 | Mostly serpentine, expect some small diameter trees |
5.1 | Kalmiopsis | Fall 2016 | Condition unknown | |
Shorty Noble Way 1185 | 1 | Kalmiopsis | Spring 2025 | In great shape |
Red Mountain Trail 1105 | 7.9 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2020 | Reports say trail is in bad shape (June ‘23) |
US Navy Monument Trail 1105A | 1.9 | Kalmiopsis | Summer 2018 | Unknown. (June ‘23) |
York Butte Trail 1140 | 1.5 | Kalmiopsis | Fall 2024 | In great shape. |
Siskiyou Wilderness | ||||
Clear Creek Nat'l Rec Trail 5223 | 22 | Siskiyou | Fall 2021 | Trail cleared from Young’s Valley to West Fork Clear Creek by WCC Trail Crew ‘21. Staff and Volunteers cleared heavy brush from No Man’s TH. However, much of the trail between Ten Mile Creek and West Fork Clear Cr has not been maintained since 2019. Reports say trail is in bad shape (Summer ‘23) |
W. Fork Clear Creek Trail 5224 | 6.5 | Siskiyou | Summer 2021 | Lower half of trail cleared of logs in Summer 2021, and the rest of the trail was scouted and passable. No updated conditions known since July, 2021. |
S. Kelsey Pack Trail 4E06 | 26 | Siskiyou | Summer 2019 | Hasn’t been maintained by SMC since 2019. Presumed to be in fine shape from the South Fork Trailheads to Baldy Peak, and from Elbow Springs Trailhead to Willis Hole. Unknown between Harrington Mountain and Baldy Peak. Trail is very primitive and can be difficult to navigate. |
10 | Siskiyou | Summer 2021 | Cleared of logs and brush across its entire length by WCC Trail Crew summer ‘21. Current conditions unknown | |
Sanger Creek Trail 1271 | 2 | Siskiyou | Summer 2021 | Cleared by WCC Trail Crew July ‘21. |
Crazy Peak Trail 1275 | 1 | Siskiyou | Fall 2016 | ***Presumed to have been affected by the 2020 Slater Fire. Impacts unseen and unknown. |
Black Butte Tie Trail 1273 | 3.2 | Siskiyou | Summer 2023 | Cleared by volunteers in 2023, current conditions unknown |
Black Butte Trail 1272 | 3.3 | Siskiyou | Summer 2023 | Cleared by volunteers in 2023, current conditions unknown |
Osgood Ditch Trail | 1.5 | Siskiyou | Spring 2025 | In great shape |
Boundary Trail 4E50 | 8 | Siskiyou | Summer 2019 | Last maintained 2019. Primitive trail requiring excellent navigation skills. |
Forks of Blue Trail 4E07 | 9 | Siskiyou | Summer 2020 | Condition unknown. |
East Fork Blue Creek Trail 4E09 | 2.3 | Siskiyou | Summer 2020 | Condition unknown |
Five&Ten Divide Trail 6E01 | 8.75 | Siskiyou | Summer 2022 | Worked in 2022, current condition unknown |
Pigeon Roost Trail 6E07 | 3.1 | Siskiyou | Winter 2021 | Hiked in 2022, current condition unknown |
Elk Lick Ridge Trail 6E10 | 10.7 | Siskiyou | Summer 2022 | Worked in 2022, current condition unknown |
Rogue–Umpqua Divide Wilderness | ||||
Rogue-Umpqua Divide Trail 1470 | 31.2 | Rogue-Umpqua | Fall 2024 | Cleared by WCC Trail Crew between Abbott Butte Lookout (south) and the intersection with Rocky Rim TR #1572 (North) in 2021. Trail cleared from Huckleberry Gap TH to Abbot Butte Fall, 2024 |
Rocky Rim Trail 1572 | 6.7 | Rogue-Umpqua | Summer 2021 | Cleared by WCC Trail Crew from Trail #1470 past Standoff Point to junction with Rocky RIdge Trail #1571. August ‘21. |
Sky Lakes Wilderness | ||||
8.5 | Sky Lakes | Summer 2021 | WCC Trail Crew cleared August ‘21. | |
Halifax Trail 1088 | 3 | Sky Lakes | Summer 2021 | WCC Trail Crew cleared August ‘21. |
McKie Camp Trail 1089 | 2.5 | Sky Lakes | Summer 2021 | Last cleared in August 2021. A couple dozen small-diameter logs down closest to Solace Meadow. Otherwise, easily navigable (August 2024) |
Seven Lakes Trail 981 | 6.1 | Sky Lakes | Summer 2024 | In good shape. |
Alta Lake Trail 979 | 6.3 | Sky Lakes | Fall 2024 | Cleared logs a few miles up from TH, otherwise conditions unknown |
Lake Ivern Trail 994 | 2 | Sky Lakes | Summer 2021 | Few trees down might prevent stock. Easily navigable for hikers (Fall 2023). |
Gold Beach Ranger District | ||||
Fish Hook Trail #1180 | 2.5 | RRSNF | Fall 2021 | Full restoration performed by SMC. Patches of faint tread through ‘18 Klondike fire scar. Very hikable. |
Little Silver Lake Trail #1184 | 2.2 | RRSNF | Summer 2021 | Brushed and logged by WCC Trail Crew June 2021. The Tread is rocky but easily navigable. |
High Cascades Ranger District | ||||
Upper Rogue River Trail #1034 (Hamaker Meadow – Crater Rim Trailhead) | RRSNF | Fall 2024 | Trail from Mazama View southbound to Hamaker Meadow is worked and navigable. According to USFS staff, entire Upper Rogue River Trail was cleared end to end in Fall, 2024. Expect seasonal downfall from the winter, but otherwise should be hikeable for 2025 season. | |