Additional Wilson River Trail Closure & Re-Route

There is a washout on the Wilson River Trail approximately 1/2 mile west of the Tillamook Forest Center. The entirety of the trail tread has slipped into the Wilson River and is not safe for public use.  The trail is closed at the washout, posted with signs and danger flagging.

The map below indicates a temporary re-route on the Powerline corridor.  

 

 

Wilson River Trail Bridge Closure & Re-Route

 

The bridge between Jones Creek Campground and the Jones Creek Meadow indicated by the arrow and orange text box is permanently closed due to flood damage. All users should follow the re-routed Wilson River Trail (indicated by red dots) to avoid this closed area.

Parking is available at Equestrian Trailhead.

Gold Peak Road Closure

Gold Peak Road will be closed due to timber sale activity beginning Monday, January 11. The road will be closed to all traffic Monday-Friday. The closure is expected to last 2-3 weeks.  

Update on Group Site Reservations

Due to COVID restrictions on gatherings and group sizes, the Tillamook State Forest will not be accepting group site reservations for the 2021 camping season at this time.

This halt on reservations includes the group sites at Browns Camp, Jones Creek and Nehalem Falls campgrounds.

Further updates about the 2021 camping season will continue to be posted on this blog and on the Oregon Department of Forest website.