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Twin Ponds Trail #993
The Twin Ponds Trail is within Sky Lakes Wilderness and travels along a portion of the Rancheria Trail, an historic military wage road developed in the early 1860s to supply the newly constructed Fort Klamath. The road was used into the first decade of this century.
There is a seasonal spring near the trailhead. There is also water along Fourbit Creek.
At a Glance
| Open Season: | June - October |
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| Usage: | Light |
| Restrictions: | Wilderness regulations apply |
| Closest Towns: |
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| Water: | Not available. Surface water should be treated. |
| Information Center: | High Cascades Ranger District |
General Information
Directions:General Notes:
- Connecting trails: Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail
- Trail is not designed for: mountain bike, motorized bike, ATV, 4-wheel drive, barrier free
Activities
Day Hiking
| Difficulty Level: | Easy to More Difficult |
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Horse Riding
| Difficulty Level: | Easy to More Difficult |
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Alerts & Warnings
- Effective 7/1: Wild and Scenic Lower Rogue River Stage 1 Fire Restrictions
- Remember: Fireworks are ILLEGAL on public lands!
- Bear-Human Interactions on the Rise!
- Seasonal Alcohol Prohibition on Recreation Section of Illinois River
- Illinois Falls Trail Bridge Closure
- Red Buttes Wilderness Trail Bridge Closure
Location