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Maxwell Butte Trailhead
This trailhead provides access to:
See Trail page for more information.
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 this trailhead:
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| Restrictions: | |
| Information Center: | Detroit Ranger Station |
General Information
Directions:From Detroit, Oregon, follow Highway 22 east for 31 miles to Maxwell Sno-Park parking lot, take Forest Road 080 at end of parking lot for 1 mile to Maxwell Butte Trailhead.
Activities
Day Hiking
Backpacking
Horse Riding
Alerts & Warnings
- ACTIVE FIRES: Petes Lake, Lookout, Bedrock, etc.
- FIRE CLOSURES: Wiley, Lookout, Bedrock, Cedar Creek, Beachie Creek & Lionshead
- Public Use Restrictions (Fire Restrictions) in Effect
- Forest Road 46 open from Detroit to Estacada for summer
- Road NF-1993 across Cougar Dam closed for construction June 5-Sept. 28, 2023
Related Information
Highlights
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- Recreation Passes
Location
Latitude :
44.46385569401891
Longitude :
-121.9700002039961