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BRIGGS CREEK

Trail near Cave Junction, Oregon · Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests

Hiking Biking Mountain biking Horses Dirt bikes E-bikes

Length7.8 mi16 mi out and back
Climb1,942 ftround trip
Hike time7 hr 10 minround trip
DifficultyHardestimated
DogsUnknowntell us below

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Getting there

No parking, restrooms or water are mapped at the start yet. Check before you go.

Trail start coordinates: 42.44592, -123.68835

Directions

Trail facts

Open to
Hiking, Biking, Horses, Dirt bikes, E-bikes
Shape
One way
Elevation
1,495 to 2,123 ft
Ride time
3 hr 30 min by bike
Surface
Native material
Wheelchair
Not accessible
Typical grade
TRAIL_GRADE
Managed by
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests
Trail number
1132
County
Josephine County, Oregon

Oregon ATV and dirt bike rules

Registration
Yes. ATV Operating Permit $10 for 2 years (Class I to IV).
Visiting from out of state
Home-state permit honored only if reciprocal (not WA). Otherwise buy Oregon permit.
Trail pass
Permit covers riding areas.
Helmets
Under 18 must wear a DOT or Snell helmet on all classes.
Young riders
Under 16 on public land must be supervised by a card-holding adult 18+. Dirt bike minimum age 7.
Safety course
ATV Safety Education Card for quads and dirt bikes (all ages, nonresidents too). Under 16 adds hands-on course.
UTVs / side-by-sides
Class IV (UTV): card needed under 16 only.

Source: Oregon Parks and Recreation (OPRD), checked 2026-11-06. Rules change, so check the agency link before you ride.

Can I bring my dog?

We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check with the national forest office before you go.

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Camping nearby

Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.

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Common questions

How long is BRIGGS CREEK?
BRIGGS CREEK is about 7.8 miles long, or about 16 miles out and back, based on mapped trail data.
How much elevation gain is on BRIGGS CREEK?
About 1,942 feet of climbing out and back. The trail runs between 1,495 and 2,123 feet above sea level.
How long does it take to hike BRIGGS CREEK?
Plan on about 7 hr 10 min at an easy pace for the round trip, counting time for the climbs. Fast hikers will be quicker, and families with kids slower.
Are dogs allowed on BRIGGS CREEK?
We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check with the national forest office before you go.
What can you do on BRIGGS CREEK?
BRIGGS CREEK is open to hiking, biking, horses, dirt bikes and E-bikes, according to USDA Forest Service trail data.
Where does BRIGGS CREEK start?
One end of the mapped trail is at 42.44592, -123.68835. Use the Directions button to get there.

Source: USDA Forest Service trail data. Elevation from USGS data via AWS Terrain Tiles. Times are estimates. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.