Old Baldy & White Iris Trail #502A via Forest Road 4615
15.5 mi · ▲ 3,637 ft · 6 hr 59 min
Old Baldy & White Iris Trail #502A via Forest Road 4615 is a 15.5-mile out-and-back in Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness near Bissell, OR. The route reaches Old Baldy at the turnaround, 7.8 miles in. It climbs 3,637 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade. It scores 90/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Old Baldy & White Iris Trail #502A via Forest Road 4615
15.5 mi · ▲ 3,637 ft · 6 hr 59 min
Elevation 1,943–4,161 ft
Out & Back · Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness
Trailhead: 45.25174, -122.16994
Weather Sep 4: Heavy rain, high 58°F / low 49° · precip 66% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:42 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 1.9 miBear right, heading SE.
- 1 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Forest Road 4615, heading NE.
- 1.7 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto White Iris Trail #502A, heading E.
- 1.8 miTurn left onto Old Baldy Trail #502, heading NW.
- 1.3 miReach Old Baldy, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto White Iris Trail #502A, heading SW.
- 1.8 miTurn left onto Forest Road 4615, heading SW.
- 1.7 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 1 miBear left, heading NW.
- 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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