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• Drones prohibited in wilderness and select recreation sites

  Area(s): Cape Horn Overlook, Cape Horn Trail (#4418), Catherine Creek Recreation Area, Catherine Creek Interpretive Trail (#4400), Catherine Creek Loop, Coyote Wall Recreation Area, Bitterroot Trail (#4422), Coyote Wall Trail (#4428), Desert Parsley Trail, Labyrinth Trail (#4423), Little Maui Trail (#4425), Little Moab Trail (#4425), Old Ranch Road Trail (#4426), Raptor Trail (#4421), Upper Labyrinth (#4424), Eagle Creek Trailhead & Trail (#440), Lower Punchbowl Trail (#440B), Metlako Falls Spur Trail (#440A), Deadwood Trail (#422), Gorton Creek Trail (#408), Herman Bridge Trail (#406E), Herman Creek Trail (#406), Nick Eaton Trail (#447), Ridge Cutoff Trail (#437), Larch Mountain Trail (#441), Multnomah Creek Way Trail (#444), Multnomah Spur Trail (#446), Moffett Creek Trail (#430), Mount Defiance Trail (#413), Nesmith Point Trail (#428), Starvation Ridge Trail (#414), Tanner Butte Trail (#401), Tanner Creek Trail (#431), Multnomah Falls, Bell Creek Trail (#459), Franklin Ridge Trail (#427), Horsetail Creek Trail (#425), Oneonta Trail (#424), Pacific Crest Trail #2000 - Oregon, Wahclella Falls Trail (#436), Wahkeena Falls, Wahkeena Trail (#420), Wyeth Trail (#411)

  Date(s): Jan 26, 2022

  Drones can pose safety risks in high-use recreation sites or disturb wildlife. Drone possession is prohibited in the Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness. 

  Our regulations also prohibit drone takeoff and landing at the following sites:

  • Cape Horn Area
  • Catherine Creek
  • Coyote Wall Day Use Area
  • Coyote Wall
  • Eagle Creek Recreation Area
  • Horsetail Falls Trailhead
  • Multnomah Falls Area
  • Wahkeena Falls Day Use Area

  For maps and details, read Forest Order 06-22-01-22-02 Developed Recreation Site - Aircraft Closure​.