Dogs need to be on-leash in Three Sisters Wilderness on: Green Lakes, Moraine Lakes, South Sister, Soda Creek, Todd Lake and Crater Ditch Trails, from July 15 to September 15.
Area Status: Open
This trail passes through fragile alpine terrain on the south slopes of the glacier-carved Broken Top Volcano.
At a Glance
Permit Info:
The trail enters the Three Sisters Wilderness shortly after leaving the trailhead. Day and Overnight visitors: Central Cascades Wilderness Permit required between Friday of Memorial Day weekend and the last Friday of September; reserve at recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777. Parking: a valid recreation pass may be used as a form of fee payment or Central Cascades Wilderness Permit holders must leave a permit trailhead vehicle pass in vehicle.
Tumalo Falls trailhead: Trail begins 13 miles west of Bend, out Skyliner Road, at the Tumalo Falls Picnic Area and Trailhead. Start by heading up the North Fork Trail #24.2 for 0.1 mile, then look to the left for the Bridge Creek Trail sign.
Broken Top trailhead: From Bend, travel 24.0 miles west on Cascade Lakes Hwy (46), then 4.0 miles north on Forest Road 4600-370, then about 1 mile west on Forest Road 4600-380.