Depending on your starting location, North or South, either end of this trail is an great place to start. There are plenty of campsites and day use areas to stage your group in or just… Learn more about Lucky Butte Lakes
Total Miles
21.4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa
Gordon
Gordon road is a no camping area with signs posted at the beginning. The road offers gravel and a natural mixed surface, that is single wide with room to pull over for vehicles to pass,… Learn more about Gordon
Total Miles
14.3
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Green Mountain Road
This is one of the main roads heading up to Goat Mountain. There are many spur roads you can take off of Green Mountain Road; just make sure to check the status of gate closures.… Learn more about Green Mountain Road
Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp
Green Mountain Gravel Pits
This route takes you off the main Green Mountain Road, up Green Mountain Middle Road, and to a few gravel pit areas. The route provides a few views of the city of Colton and other… Learn more about Green Mountain Gravel Pits
Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Latiwi Creek
Latiwi Creek road runs through the Willamette National Forest and is an access road to Houserock Falls Trailhead and House Rock Campground. The road is a single-lane road, with spots to pull over, downed trees… Learn more about Latiwi Creek
Total Miles
9.6
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
Gordon Lakes
Gordon Lakes is a short typically unmaintained gravel road, that has been worn down over the years, so in spots, it can be muddy when wet and has a few smaller potholes. The road runs… Learn more about Gordon Lakes
Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Quentin Creek
Quentin Creek road number 1513 runs through the Willamette National Forest. It is an easy gravel road with some areas that get steep and curvy. This road is not short of thick beautiful trees and… Learn more about Quentin Creek
Total Miles
7.3
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Trapper Creek
Trapper Creek Road #1516 runs through the Willamette National Forest. It is an easy single-lane road, with a few small turnouts. The surface is a mix consisting mostly of gravel and natural surface, in some… Learn more about Trapper Creek
Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Thoughtful Lunch Trail
This is a super easy, dirt and mud trail that leads to a beautiful viewpoint and camp spot. Gorgeous tree covered hills with large devastating burn patches show the harsh reality of the forest fires.… Learn more about Thoughtful Lunch Trail
Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Abbott Road 4610
This road takes you up the mountain past the La Dee Flats staging area out towards the quarries. The staging area has raised loading docks for loading and unloading trailers. Goes past the La Dee… Learn more about Abbott Road 4610
Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp
Cook Creek
Cook Creek road runs through the Willamette National Forest, it is an easy gravel road that has been overgrown in some spots. There are a few sections of this road that has big rocks that… Learn more about Cook Creek
Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Buck Mountain
Buck Mountain road is an easy gravel/natural surface mixed-surface road, with some sections that have a gradual yet steep incline. The road runs through the Willamette National Forest, which has a pretty view on clear… Learn more about Buck Mountain
Total Miles
7.3
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa
La Dee Flats
Area consisting of many 4x4 and ATV trails that branch off of main roads. The road itself is gravel with many potholes. During the winter, snow will cover a majority of the area allowing for… Learn more about La Dee Flats
Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Abbott Road 6410 Quarry Split
Turn to follow Abbott road towards the quarry. Here the difficulty kicks it up a notch. Deep ruts and pits are hard to judge in the winter months due to puddling. Most are safe; some… Learn more about Abbott Road 6410 Quarry Split
Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Quarry Head Trail
This is a trail to the small quarry before the main quarry. Rough roads cut by winter snow may make 4x4 a requirement. Winter months bring deeply rutted snowbanks that will force you into potholes.… Learn more about Quarry Head Trail
Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp
OHV Abbott Road Quarry
This sneaky hidden side trail opens up to another bigger quarry play area. It's short; it's sweet. But good to know how to find it since you can pass right over it. There is a… Learn more about OHV Abbott Road Quarry
Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
ENO - NF Road 2676
ENO or NF Road 2676 connects McKenzie Highway to Santiam Highway and is a relaxing drive down a windy gravel road through the Willamette National Forest. There are scenic lava rocks and a couple of… Learn more about ENO - NF Road 2676
Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Su
Boulder Creek
Boulder Creek Road is a wide single-car road, with enough room to pass two cars if need be. It runs through the Willamette National Forest. Sections of the road and winding, and other sections are… Learn more about Boulder Creek
Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa
Scott Creek
Scott Creek is an easy very smooth gravel road that takes you through the Willamette National Forest, there are a couple of good spots to pull off to camp along the route, and some areas… Learn more about Scott Creek
This is a 75-mile gravel connector route between Madras, OR and Suttle lake. This route passes through Lake Billy Chinook State Park before climbing into the forest and dropping steeply down to the Metolius River.… Learn more about Green Ridge
Total Miles
60.1
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Abbot Butte Loop
This route provides amazing views of Mt. Jefferson and the open hillsides that were hit by a big burn years ago. The route starts out fairly tight, making it not recommended for full-size rigs or… Learn more about Abbot Butte Loop
Total Miles
8.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Cache Mountain - NF 2067900
Tight Forest Service road that leads from the Old Santiam Wagon Road up to the summit of Cache Mountain at 5800'. Many of the roads in this area are overgrown with manzanita bushes that will… Learn more about Cache Mountain - NF 2067900
Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Sherar Burn Road
This trail begins easy and mild, but the further up and back you travel, the more rocky and overgrown it becomes. Erosion ruts and potholes are present throughout the trail - some ground clearance is… Learn more about Sherar Burn Road
Total Miles
8.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Still Creek Road
If you're looking for a quintessential PNW trail to run or a fun alternate to highway 26, this is it. Dense forests shroud you as you parallel a flowing river, crossing mossy rock bridges a… Learn more about Still Creek Road
Total Miles
9.1
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Lower Cross District Trail
Wide, graded cinder Forest Service Road with occasional rocky sections. This road runs North - South between historic McKenzie Highway and the historic Old Santiam Road. Spur roads to the West dead-end shortly at the… Learn more about Lower Cross District Trail
Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp
Upper Cross District Trail - NF 103000
Mostly graded cinder Forest Service Road looping off of the Lower Cross District Trail. This road skirts the edge of the Mount Washington Wilderness and leads to spurs that dead-ends along the wilderness boundary. This… Learn more about Upper Cross District Trail - NF 103000
Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Mud Creek - Forest Road 309
Short offshoot trail from the Trillium Lake Loop that dead ends at the Jackpot Meadows / Salmon River Trailhead. At the time of tracking, the trail was heavily overgrown - not sure if the Forest… Learn more about Mud Creek - Forest Road 309
Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Muddy Fork Road
The trail system is intricate and intercepts other trails, making it never-ending. It is paved, but during the winter months, when it has snowed, this trail system is a blast! Make sure you have recovery… Learn more about Muddy Fork Road
Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Wi
Trillium Lake Loop
Just South of Trillium Lake, this is an easy dirt loop trail through the Mt. Hood National Forest. Trail debris (trees) may be present on the trail. If traveling North, you may catch glimpses of… Learn more about Trillium Lake Loop