Badger Creek Wilderness

Forest Road 4891

5 mi · ▲ 1,566 ft · 2 hr 27 min

Forest Road 4891 is a 5-mile out-and-back in Badger Creek Wilderness near Government Camp, OR. It climbs 1,566 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi3,829 – 5,368 ft · steepest grade: 21%5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.24240, -121.60685
Nearest town Government Camp, OR

Directions

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Forest Road 4891

5 mi · ▲ 1,566 ft · 2 hr 27 min

Elevation 3,830–5,368 ft

Out & Back · Badger Creek Wilderness

Trailhead: 45.24240, -121.60685

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:40 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right onto Bonney Meadows Trail #471, heading E.
  3. 1.6 miBear left onto Forest Road 4891, heading NE.
  4. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.5 miBear right onto Bonney Meadows Trail #471, heading SW.
  6. 1.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:40 PM

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