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Recreation Region: Gold Beach Ranger District

Illinois River West Trailhead

There is a registration board and access to undeveloped campsites at Oak Flat.

Provides access to:

  •  Illinois River Trail #1161

Facilities

  • No picnic table
  • No fire pit
  • Horse Corral
  • No drinking water
  • Vault toilet
  • No garbage disposal - Please pack it out
Current Conditions
Although the Forest Service and partners have been repairing and maintaining many of the affected trails following several major fires, visitors should take into consideration that travel and camping may be more difficult and require greater concern for safety. Be mindful of things like standing dead snags, high winds, and weather patterns that change quickly.

General Information

Wilderness regulations apply within Kalmiopsis Wilderness.

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 42.519

Longitude: -124.041

Directions

From Gold Beach, Oregon, take County Road 595 (Jerry's Flat Road), which turns into Forest Road 33, upriver almost to Agness, Oregon. Turn right on County Road 450 (Oak Flat Road) just after cross the bridge over the Illinois Wild and Scenic River and follow to trailhead (left side) on the backside of Oak Flat.

 

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated January 27, 2026