Umpqua National Forest · Oregon

Cripple Camp

0.7 mi of trail, end to end · native material surface · trail No. 1435 · trail class 2 · typical grade 12-20% · tread 18-24 inches wide · hiking, horse

Trailhead Cripple Camp Trailhead Drive there

Cripple Camp Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up

No fee.

Trail from this trailhead pass through stands of large, old-growth Douglas fir.

Provides access to: Cripple Camp Trail #1435 , which accesses Pup Prairie Trail #1434 , Acker Divide Trail #1437 and Cripple Camp Shelter.

These trails are within Rogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness .

Accessibility: From the trailhead, flat trail grades provide an accessible opportunity into Wilderness. Some persons with disabilities may need assistance, assistance is recommended.

Trailhead sits at 4,760 feet of elevation. Expect snow to impact travel to this trailhead from mid to late Fall through early to mid Spring.

Latitude: 43.03296

Longitude: -122.49654

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

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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.