Téel Point trail # 946A
Trail Information: This trail is part of the Viewpoint Trails. The Viewpoint Trails are 5 short trails that all offer excellent vistas of Applegate Lake and the surrounding mountains. All trails can be accessed via the Téel Arm parking area, with the exception of Viewpoint Trail #970A.
Téel Point trail # 946A (0.1 mile): The Téel Point Trail overlooks the mouth of Téel Creek arm on Applegate Lake.
Considerations: Carry plenty of water, as there is no water in the campgrounds located along the trail.
Harr Point, and Tipsu Tyee campgrounds have fire pits, toilets and picnic tables. The campsites are available on a first-come first-served basis.
- Viewpoint Trails Recreation Opportunity Guide, with map (PDF) ERRATA: This product may contain geographic feature names that could be declared derogatory through U.S. Department of the Interior Secretarial Orders 3404 & 3405. Upon the next printing of this publication, the USDA Forest Service/DOI Bureau of Land Management will use official replacement names. For a list of declared derogatory names and official replacement names, visit: https://www.usgs.gov/us-board-on-geographic-names.
General Information
- Connecting trails: Outdoor Study Trails: Calsh Trail #971, Osprey Trail #973, Prospectors Loop Trail #974, Sinns Bar Trail #972; Payette Trail #970
Year Round
Not available. Surface water should be treated.
Getting There
Directions
Access #1: (French Gulch Trailhead) From Ruch, OR, travel south on Upper Applegate Road (County Road 859) for approximately 14.8 miles, and turn left (east) onto French Gulch Road (County Road 959), crossing the dam. Continue on French Gulch Road for approximately 1 mile to the French Gulch Trailhead, located on the right.
Access #2: (Téel Arm) From Ruch, OR, travel south on Upper Applegate Road (County Road 859) for approximately 14.8 miles, and turn left (east) onto French Gulch Road (County Road 959), crossing the dam. Continue on Rd. # 1075, 3 miles to the junction with Rd. # 100. Turn right on to Rd. # 100 and continue 0.5 miles to the signed Téel Arm parking area.
