Trail Report - Wallowa Mtns and Eagle Cap Wilderness

This trail report provides the known conditions for the main summer recreation trails in the Wallowa Mountains and Eagle Cap Wilderness.

A 'maintained' trail has been reviewed by a district recreation manager, the known hazards (e.g. rock slides, broken trees and branches) have been removed and annual maintenance tasks have been completed.

  • Any User Reports under “Conditions/Notes” in the following tables are not validated by Forest Service personnel; however information is shared for the benefit of all users.

  • Hazards and changing weather conditions may occur at any time so always be prepared for unplanned events. Typical conditions may include downed trees, high-water crossings, water and rock slides on trails, late spring or early fall snow storms on roads and trails.

  • Wilderness Permits are required on all trails in the Eagle Cap Wilderness and are available at all Eagle Cap Wilderness trailheads."There are several "Fee" sites on the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest. A variety of Recreation Passes are available to forest visitors.

**PLEASE NOTE AND FOLLOW ALL USE REGULATIONS FOR THE EAGLE CAP WILDERNESS POSTED HERE**

 

Interactive Trails Map for Eagle Cap Wilderness

Interactive Trails Map For Eagle Cap Wilderness

 

 

Wallowa Mountains / Eagle Cap Wilderness

Trail Name

Miles

Trail Access

Maintained

Conditions

 Bear Creek #1653

17.5

 Boundary Campground

 

See above Interactive Trails map for details and date maintained.

 

Bowman #1651

8.6

Bowman Trailhead

 

 

 

Breshears  Grande Ronde Ridge OHV Trail #O-1916    

 

 

Cliff River #1885

8.6

Summit Point Trailhead

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copper Creek #1656

5

Two Pan Trailhead

 

 

 

 

 

Dollar Lake #1802

4.9

Tenderfoot Trailhead

 

 

 

 

 

East Eagle #1910

11.3

East Eagle Trailhead

 

 

East Fork Lostine #1662

6.1

Two Pan Trailhead

 

 

East Fork Wallowa #1804

8.6

Wallowa Lake Trailhead

 

 

Elk Creek #1944

11.8

Buck Creek Trailhead

 

 

Falls Creek #1753

2.4

Hurricane Creek Trailhead

 

 

Francis Lake #1663

7.7

Bowman-Francis Lake Trailhead

 

 

Grande Ronde Ridge (Breshears) OHV Trail #O-1916    

 

 

High Wallowa Loop National Recreation Trail #1813

0.3

Wallowa Lake Tramway

 

 

Horse Ranch #1908

7.7

Moss Springs Trailhead

 

 

Huckleberry

#1667& 1665

3.5

 Huckleberry Trailhead

 

 

 

 

 

Hurricane  #1807

9.7

Hurricane Creek Trailhead

 

 

*PLEASE FILL OUT WILDERNESS PERMITS*

*please pack out or bury your dog feces*

Ice Lake

#1820 to #1808

7.9

Wallowa Lake Trailhead

 

 

**2021 Caution: There has been a mountain goat observed in the Ice Lake area engaging with camps**

Imnaha River

#1816

  Indian Crossing Trailhead

 

 
Lakes Basin #1810/ #1810A    

 

 

Lick Creek #1809

4.2

Lick Creek Trailhead

 

 

Little Kettle Creek #1945

5.7

East Eagle Trailhead

 

 

 

Main Eagle #1922

14.7

Main Eagle Trailhead

 

 

Maxwell Lake #1674

3.6

Maxwell Lake Trailhead

 

 

McCully Creek Trailhead #1812

7.6

McCully Trailhead

 

 

Minam Lake (West Fork Lostine) #1670

5.9

Two Pan Trailhead

 

 

Minam River #1673

44.8

Wildlife Flats (Ford)

 

 

 

North Fork Catherine Creek #1905

14.5

North Fork Catherine Creek Trailhead

 

 

 

Rock Springs #1928

3

Rock Springs Trailhead

 

 

Standley Ridge #1677

5.4

Bear Wallow Trailhead

 

 

Tenderfoot Wagon Road #1819

9.7

Tenderfoot (Big Sheep Creek) Trailhead

 

 

 

West Eagle #1934

11.4

West Eagle Meadows Trailhead

 

 

West Fork Wallowa #1820

11.2

Wallowa Lake Trailhead

 

 

Southern Wallowa Mountains                                                                                                                                                                

Trail Name
Miles
Trail Access
Maintained
Conditions

Clear Creek #1867

6.8

Clear Creek Trailhead or

Deadman Canyon Trailhead

 

 

Deadman #1869

6

Deadman Canyon Trailhead

 

 

East Fork #1865

6.8

Cornucopia Trailhead

 

 

Lake Fork #1876

10.6

Lake Fork Trailhead or

Lake Fork West Trailhead

 

 

Looking Glass #1921A

 

Main Eagle Trailhead

 

 

Martin Bridge #1878

5.7

Eagle Forks Trailhead

 

 

Pine Lakes #1880

8.2

Cornucopia Trailhead

 

 

Sugarloaf #1887

 

Sugarloaf Trailhead

 

 

Twin Lakes #1874

2.7

Twin Lakes Campground

 

 

 

*** Please be aware that there is a fire in the area of Tamarack and Visitors are advised to avoid the area if at all possible. More information can be found here: