SUNSHINE FLAT TRAIL

Trial: #369

Open: APRIL TO NOVEMBER

Length: 3.7 MILES

Elevation: 5500 FEET to 8000 FEET

Usage: LIGHT

Trail Feature:

This shared use trail begins along the ridge top, and has many openings in the forest offering good views of the surrounding area. The trail goes through a couple of grassy clearings, dropping to the road becoming a bit harder to find again. Not maintained for ATV use.This trail is lightly used, and sees it’s most use during big game hunting season. Carry water. Area burned in 1991 fire.

Hiking: Allowed

Mt Biking: Allowed

Horses: Allowed

ATV: Prohibited

From the town of Prairie City, OR., turn onto South Main Street. Follow South Main Street to the junction with Bridge Street. Turn left onto Bridge Street, and follow past the local cemetary. The road then becomes County Road 62. Follow County Road 62 approximately approximately 13 miles to the junction with Forest Road 918 on the left. Follow Forest Road 918 for approximately 3 miles to the trailhead. This trail is also known as the Rail Creek Trail.