Recreation area

Little Kettle Creek Trailhead

Wallowa Whitman National Forest · Oregon — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

The Little Kettle Creek Trailhead is located along East Eagle Creek on the southern end of the Wallowa Mountains. This trailhead is popular in the summer for day and extended trips into the southern Wallowa Mountains and Eagle Cap Wilderness, and in the fall for big game hunting. Visitors have two options for accessing trails in this area. They can park at this Little Kettle Creek Trailhead which has truck and trailer parking, a vault toilet and stock facilties and accesses the Kettle Creek Trail #1945, or at the end of Forest Service road 7745 at the East Eagle Trailhead with primary access to the East Eagle Creek Trail #1910.

Activities

  • HIKING
  • HORSEBACK RIDING

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.