Umpqua National Forest · Oregon

Acker Divide

6.9 mi of trail, end to end · native material surface · trail No. 1437 · trail class 2 · typical grade 12-20% · tread 18-24 inches wide · hiking, horse, bike

Trailhead Acker Divide Trailhead Drive there

Acker Divide Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up

No fee · season Late Spring to Fall

Acker Divide Trailhead - Parking Area
Photo: US Forest Service

Acker Divide Trailhead provides access to trails that traverse stands of old-growth timber. The trailhead provides access to Grasshopper Meadow, Grasshopper Mountain and Grasshopper Spring.

Trailhead sits at 4,720 feet of elevation. Expect snow to impact travel to this trailhead from mid to late Fall through early to mid Spring.

Provides access to: Acker Divide Trail #1437 which enters Rogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness .

Facilities:

Picnic table

Hitch rail

Composting toilet

No garbage disposal - please pack it out

Restrictions <a href="http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/umpqua/recreation/?cid=stelprdb5438488">Wilderness restrictions apply</a> within Rogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness.

This trailhead on fs.usda.gov

Skimmerhorn Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up

No fee. · season Spring to Fall

Provides access to : Acker Divide Trail #1437 , Grasshopper Trail #1574 , Grasshopper Mountain Trail #1580 , Indian Trail #1573 , and Lakes Trail #1578 . These trails all access Rogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness .

There is some parking available at the trailhead. Facilities include: One toilet, picnic tables, and a fire ring.

Trailhead sits at 3,600 feet of elevation. Expect snow to impact travel to this trailhead from mid to late Fall through mid to late Spring.

Latitude: 43.077831

Longitude: -122.540529

Restrictions <a href="http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/umpqua/recreation/?cid=stelprdb5438488">Wilderness restrictions apply</a> within Rogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness.

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.