Salt Creek Sno-Park
Salt Creek Sno-Park offers cross-county and snowshoe trails and a family-friendly snow play area. Crossing the highway to the Fuji Creek Road (FS Rd 5894) leads the fit and prepared skier uphill 3 miles into the challenging Island and Birthday Lakes ski trail system and the Fuji Shelter, a three-sided structure with a wood stove, and a loft for overnight camping. You can also snowshoe or ski the Salt Creek Falls trail for a icy view of Oregon’s second highest waterfall.
Know Before You Go in Winter: Tips on how to plan ahead and prepare for your trip to ensure the best possible time for you and others who will be sharing the snow with you.
At a Glance
Current Conditions: | During the winter (November-April) a Sno-Park permit is required. |
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Area Amenities: | Toilets: Vault toilet at Salt Creek Sno-Park |
Permit Info: | Sno-Park Permit Required |
Usage: | Light |
Closest Towns: | Oakridge, OR |
Restroom: | Vault toilet at Salt Creek Sno Park. |
Information Center: | Middle Fork Ranger District 46375 Highway 58 Westfir, OR 97492 541-782-2283 |
General Information
Directions:Salt Creek Sno-park is located adjacent to Salt Creek Falls Observation Site (closed in winter) at milepost 57 on Oregon Highway 58, 6 miles west of Willamette Pass and 21 miles east of Oakridge, OR.
General Notes:
Snow level information: Salt Creek Falls Snotel
Activities
Sledding/Tubing
Recreation areas with activity Sledding/Tubing:XC Skiing/Snowshoeing
Recreation areas with activity XC Skiing/Snowshoeing:- Birthday Lakes Trail (Snow Trail)
- Fuji Creek Road/ Fuji Shelter
- Salt Creek Falls Snow Trail/ Diamond Ck Falls Loop