Cloverpatch Trail
- 3.6 mi
- round trip
- 3,442 ft
- climb
- 3,354 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Cloverpatch Trail open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Willamette National Forest. It doesn't name Cloverpatch Trail, so check the source for the area it covers.
Cedar Creek Fire Closure
Agency closure covering Willamette National Forest · Order 06-18-10-26-04 · USFS · Willamette National Forest
FIRE CLOSURES: Current wildfire closures on the Willamette National Forest
Agency alert covering Willamette National Forest · USFS · Willamette National Forest
2026 Active Wildfire
Agency alert covering Middle Fork Ranger District · USFS · Middle Fork Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Willamette National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Cloverpatch Trail is a hard hike in the Middle Fork Ranger District of the Willamette National Forest in Oregon, managed by the Forest Service. The trail is an out-and-back route of about 7 miles, with a total elevation gain of about 3,400 feet. The one-way climb is about 1,200 feet, and the trail reaches a high point of about 3,350 feet. The climb is steady, and the steepest stretch comes at about 2.3 miles in, where the grade reaches about 52 percent. The trail starts at roughly 2,970 feet and ends at the same elevation, so the round trip involves about 3,400 feet of climbing and descending. Joe's Peak Trail #3482 lies about 1.3 miles away, and South Fork Winberry Creek, a canoeing spot, is about 1.6 miles off. Black Canyon Campground and Picnic is about 2.3 miles away, and Lookout Point, a climbing area, is about 7 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Casey's Riverside RV Resort6 mi away
- Patio RV Park29 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
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