Edison Butte Sno-Park/Staging Area/Trailhead

Area Status: Temporarily Closed

This site is a large paved parking area, with ample room for large groups, RVs and trailers. There is a toilet located in the center of the parking area and an information kiosk with trail maps at the trailhead on the west side of the parking area.

There is also a warming hut in this area for skiers and snowshoers in the winter.

Provides access to:

At a Glance

Current Conditions: November 18, 2024 | This site is currently closed due to the emergency fire closure order for the Bachelor Complex. A temporary emergency closure order remains in effect for areas around the Little Lava Fire and Lucky Butte Fire within the Bachelor Complex due to hazards associated with a recently burned landscape. A burned landscape presents a number of safety hazards that either did not exist prior to the fire or have been exacerbated by the effects of the fire. Hazards may include fire weakened trees, landslides and rockfall, and hollow cavities below burned-out stumps. LEARN MORE
Operational Hours: Visit our Deschutes National Forest SnoPark page for more information.
Permit Info: Sno-Park Permit required November 1 - April 30.
Water: No
Restroom: Vault Toilet

General Information

General Notes:

For more information call Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District Office:

  • 541-383-4000

Directions:

From Bend, OR: Travel 19 miles west on Cascade Lakes Highway (46), then 4 miles south on Forest Road 45.


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

OHV Trail Riding

XC Skiing/Snowshoeing

A nordic trail map of the area can be viewed here.

Snowmobiling

View a snowmobile area map here.

Related Information

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Latitude : 
43.93270

  Longitude : 
-121.59822