Deschutes National Forest · Oregon

Paulina Peak

0.2 mi of trail, end to end · native material surface · trail No. 3951 · trail class 3 · typical grade trail_grade · tread 12-18 inches wide · hiking · seasonal: hiking 06/15-10/31

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Along the way Paulina Peak Observation Site

Begins at the forest's mile 0, 43.6894, -121.2548 - no trailhead mapped Drive to where the trail begins

Paulina Peak Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up

<strong>Recreation Fee Area</strong>: $5/vehicle/day &nbsp;&ndash; On-site payment&nbsp;<strong>not&nbsp;</strong>available

This is an unpaved parking area giving access to this trailhead which access to the Crater Rim Trail #3957, which leads to the Paulina Peak Trail #3951.

Recreation Fee Site: Parking at this site requires a recreation pass. Passes are NOT available at this site, but can be purchased from Forest Service offices or vendors. Please check here for more information about recreation passes and where they can be purchased.

Restrictions The Paulina Peak Trail &nbsp;is closed to bikes and horses.

This trailhead on fs.usda.gov

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.