Eureka Peak Trailhead is a small parking spot in the Zigzag Ranger District and the westernmost doorway into the Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness. It is the starting point for Eureka Peak Trail #671, and the site description also covers Eagle Creek Trail #501, which runs beside Eagle Creek through an old-growth forest of Douglas fir, hemlock and red cedar.
There is room for up to 10 small vehicles and no drinking water, so fill your bottles before you leave home. To get there, head for the junction with Sherar Burn Road (Forest Road 2613), bear sharply right onto Still Creek Road (Forest Road 2612), and drive 2.5 miles. The trail starts on the road’s south side.
Getting there
From Portland, OR
- to the NORTH end of the trail, follow the above directions to the intersection with Sherar Burn Road (Forest Road 2613).
- Take the sharp right onto Still Creek Road (Forest Road 2612) and travel 2.5 miles to the trailhead.
- The trail is on the south side of the road.
From the Forest Service
All fees
No fee
Ranger office
Zigzag Ranger District
Address: 70220 E Highway 26 Zigzag, OR 97049
Phone: 503-622-3191
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed 12 to 1 for lunch. (Closed on federal holidays)
