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Proxy Falls Trailhead

This trailhead provides access to Proxy Falls Trail #3532 (which enters Three Sisters Wilderness).

Current Conditions
Access is dependent on McKenzie Highway (OR Hwy 242), which is closed in the winter. Check tripcheck.com for conditions.

General Information

June - October

Day use only: open 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

The Northwest Forest Pass and interagency recreation passes are valid at this location. Passes can be purchased at Forest Service offices or on recreation.gov.

Day Use: $5 per vehicle
Credit card self-serve fee machine on site.
Interagency or NW Forest passes may be used

Credit card self-serve fee machine on site.

Within developed recreation sites, dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet, or otherwise under physical restrictive control. 36 CFR 261.16(j)

A wood building in front of trees

Address: 57600 McKenzie Highway McKenzie Bridge, OR 97413
Phone: (541) 822-3381
Hours: Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Office Email: sm.fs.mf@usda.gov

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 44.1681

Longitude: -121.9251

Directions

From McKenzie Bridge, OR, travel east on Highway 126 to Highway 242. Travel east on Highway 242 for 9 miles to Proxy Falls Trailhead.

Travel Considerations

Access is dependent on McKenzie Highway (OR Hwy 242), which is closed in the winter. Check tripcheck.com for conditions. Vehicles over 35 feet are not allowed.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Vault toilet(s)

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Horse/Pack Animal Information

Horse/Pack animals are allowed at this site.

Nearby Trails

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated June 15, 2026