Bingham Ridge Trail #3421
The trail meanders up Bingham Ridge through stands of older Douglas-fir and noble fir. Bingham Ridge trail is a dry steep climb for the first couple of miles; it then eases up for the remainder of the distance to the Lake of the Woods Trail # 3493 junction. This trail offers views of the Cascade range. Portions of this trail were effected by the Puzzle Fire of 2006. Hazards from the fire may persist. Use caution.
At a Glance
Permit Info: | There are two types of entry permits required between June 15 and October 15 for entering the Mt. Jefferson Wilderness from Bingham Ridge trailhead.
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Usage: | Light |
Restrictions: | |
Closest Towns: | Detroit, Oregon |
Water: | Pack plenty of water. There is no water available along this trail. |
Information Center: | Detroit Ranger Station |
General Information
Directions:Access from Bingham Ridge Trailhead
General Notes:
Click on the image above or here for a PDF trail map.
Parking:
4 - 6 vehicles
Activities
Day Hiking
Difficulty Level: | Intermediate to Difficult |
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Backpacking
Difficulty Level: | Intermediate to Difficult |
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Horse Riding
Status: | Open |
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Difficulty Level: | Intermediate to Difficult |