Sanger Peak Trail

Hiking trail · Rogue / Siskiyou · Trailhead near Cave Junction, OR

2.5 mi4 kmRound trip

≈902 ft≈275 mElevation gain

2,710 ft826 mHigh point

1 hr 45 minEstimated time

Moderate1.2 mi / 2 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

High-clearance vehicle recommended: the last stretch is on a high-clearance forest road

Pass: Northwest Forest Pass (based on the land the trailhead is on)

Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Sanger Peak (#1270A)

Trailhead

Off Bybee Road, near Cave Junction, OR

Coordinates: 42.00713, -123.63026

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Overview

Sanger Peak Trail is a round-trip hike of 2.5 mi / 4 km near Cave Junction, OR. Expect about 902 ft / 275 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 2,710 ft / 826 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 1 hr 45 min. Low-elevation trail, hikeable year-round. Can be muddy after rain.

Elevation profile

Along the route: low 1,804 ft / 550 m · high 2,707 ft / 825 m

Nearby

East Fork Illinois River TrailHiking trail · 2.2 mi / 3.5 km
Osgood Ditch TrailHiking trail · 2.2 mi / 3.5 km
Waldo HillPeak · 2.6 mi / 4.2 km
Mount HopePeak · 3 mi / 4.8 km

Sources

Route and map: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles.
Official trail listing: U.S. Forest Service.
Pass: based on the protected area that contains the trailhead.