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Recreation Region: Detroit Ranger District

Bachelor Mountain Trailhead

This trailhead provides access to:

  • Bachelor Mountain Trail #3420
  • Bruno Meadows Trail #3424
  • Bugaboo Ridge Trail #3423

See Trail page for more information.

Current Conditions
For current trail conditions, please contact the local ranger station. Access is weather dependent. Forest Service roads are not maintained for snow and ice.

General Information

A sign that says, "detroit ranger station willamette national forest" with a building in the background

Address: 44125 North Santiam Highway SE Detroit, OR 97342
Phone: (503) 854-3366
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Office Email: sm.fs.mf@usda.gov

Getting There

Directions

Access 1: From Detroit, Oregon, travel East on Highway 22 for approximately 21 miles to Straight Creek Road (Highway 11 aka Quartzville Scenic Byway). Turn right on 11, travel for about 4 miles to Forest Road 1168 (Do not turn at first 1168 junction). Turn right on Forest Road 1168, travel for about 4.5 to Forest Road 430, travel about 0.5 mile on Forest Road 430 to trailhead.

Access 2: From Sweet Home, Oregon, travel east on Highway 20 for 47.5 miles to the Highway 20 / 126 and Highway 22 junction, turn onto Highway 22 and travel west for 12 miles to the junction with Straight Creek Road (Highway 11 aka Quartzville Scenic Byway) travel for about 4 miles to Forest Road 1168 (Do not turn at first 1168 junction). Veer right onto Forest Road 1168, travel for 4 miles to the junction with Forest Road 430. At the end of Forest Road 430 is the trailhead.

Facility and Amenity Information

Accessibility

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated May 2nd, 2025