Divide Trail #458 Viewpoint–Fifteenmile Trail #456, 5 sights
11 mi · ▲ 2,016 ft · 4 hr 40 min
Divide Trail #458 Viewpoint–Fifteenmile Trail #456, 5 sights is an 11-mile out-and-back in Badger Creek Wilderness near Sportsmans Park, OR. The route reaches Divide Trail #458 Viewpoint at the turnaround, 5.3 miles in. It climbs 2,016 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Divide Trail #458 Viewpoint–Fifteenmile Trail #456, 5 sights
11 mi · ▲ 2,016 ft · 4 hr 40 min
Elevation 4,772–6,448 ft
Out & Back · Badger Creek Wilderness
Trailhead: Fifteenmile Trail #456 · 45.35478, -121.46938
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:40 PM
- Start on Fifteenmile Trail #456, heading W.
- 1.8 miTurn left onto Lookout Mountain Trail #450, heading SW.
- 1.3 miBear right onto Forest Road 4420, heading NW.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto High Prairie Trail #493, heading S.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miPass Divide Trail #458 Viewpoint.
- 50 ftBear left onto Divide Trail #458, heading E.
- 0.2 miReach Divide Trail #458 Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear right onto High Prairie Trail #493, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Forest Road 4420, heading N.
- 1.3 miBear left onto Lookout Mountain Trail #450, heading S.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Fifteenmile Trail #456, heading E.
- 1.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is 5.5 mi in (~191 min). Leave by 4:09 PM for the 7:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Fifteenmile Trail #456 Trailhead
- Fifteenmile Trail #456 & Forest Road 4420-161 4.8 mi · ▲ 891 ft
- Forest Road 2730-240 4.9 mi · ▲ 340 ft
- Forest Road 4420-160 via Fifteenmile Trail #456 4.9 mi · ▲ 946 ft
- 2730-230–Fifteenmile Trail #456 Loop, 4 sights 5.7 mi · ▲ 1,068 ft
- Forest Road 2730-240 & Forest Road 4421-120 6 mi · ▲ 546 ft
- Fifteenmile Trail #456 12.2 mi · ▲ 2,062 ft
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