Fish Lake Snomo
Fish Lake Snomo Trail is an 8.3-mile snow trail in Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, Oregon. The Forest Service rates it trail class 3, developed. It is open to motorcycle, ATV, 4WD over 50 inches, e-bikes, snowmobile, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.
Trail conditions, closures and hazards are not tracked here. The Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests official page carries current alerts and closure orders.
Map
One end Other endLine simplified to about 100 metres. Basemap from the USGS National Map.
| One end | 42.3945° N, 122.3183° W · Directions ↗ |
| Other end | 42.3324° N, 122.3067° W · Directions ↗ |
The ends are the two ends of the longest connected chain of segments. The record does not say which is the usual start.
The trail
| Length | 8.3 miles |
| Trail class | 3, developed |
| Type | snow trail |
| Surface | snow |
| Typical tread width | 18-24 inches |
| Motor vehicles | Open to at least one motorized use |
| Accessibility | Evaluated and does not meet accessibility guidelines |
| Trail numbers | 1025 |
| Forest | Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests (unit 0610) |
| States | Oregon |
| Detail published | management level, with uses |
Values are the set across all segments. Class 1 is minimally developed and class 5 is fully developed. Grade and width are the forest's typical values, not measured extremes.
Weather by month
Allowed uses
| Motorcycle | Allowed year-round |
| ATV | Allowed year-round |
| 4WD over 50 inches | Allowed year-round |
| E-bikes | Allowed year-round |
| Snowmobile | Allowed 11/01 to 04/30 (month/day) |
| Snowshoeing | Allowed 10/01 to 05/31 (month/day) |
| Cross-country skiing | Allowed 10/01 to 05/31 (month/day) |
A use is listed when the Forest Service records it as managed, accepted or discouraged on any segment. Discouraged still means legal. Uses marked restricted are left out. Where the forest publishes a Motor Vehicle Use Map, that map governs motorized use.
Trailheads
Summer Home Sno-Park No season published | under 0.1 mi |
Fish Lake Sno-Park Open November to April | 0.2 mi |
High Lakes Trailhead Open Spring | 0.3 mi |
Distance is from the point to the nearest part of the trail line. Season text is what the forest wrote and is often a season name rather than a date.
Trails nearby
Camping nearby
Campsite Atlas cards carry site counts and booking links from Recreation.gov. Forest Service cards come from the recreation layer and link the agency page.
Fire nearby
- WildfireW Fork Evans Creek
39 mi from the trail midpoint · 283 acres · 75% contained
- PrescribedRx Long Prairie
41 mi from the trail midpoint · 112 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Closure orders are on the forest's official page.
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Questions people ask
How long is the Fish Lake Snomo Trail?
The Forest Service records 8.3 miles under this name in Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, the sum of 1 segment.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
What is allowed on the Fish Lake Snomo Trail?
Motorcycle, ATV, 4WD over 50 inches, e-bikes, snowmobile, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing are allowed. The trail is open to at least one motorized use. Some uses are seasonal. The allowed uses section lists the dates.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Where does the Fish Lake Snomo Trail start?
The line begins at 42.3945° N, 122.3183° W and ends at 42.3324° N, 122.3067° W. The nearest recorded trailhead is Summer Home Sno-Park, under 0.1 miles from the line. The record does not say which end is the usual start.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Is the Fish Lake Snomo Trail in a wilderness area?
No. The trail line does not cross any polygon in the National Wilderness Preservation System layer.
Source: Wilderness Connect
Where can I camp near the Fish Lake Snomo Trail?
North Fork Campground (under 0.1 mi), Doe Point Campground (0.1 mi) and Fish Lake Campground (0.1 mi) are within five miles of the trail. The camping section lists all 6 with site counts and booking links.
Source: Campsite Atlas
How developed is the Fish Lake Snomo Trail?
Trail class 3, which the Forest Service describes as developed. Class 1 is a minimal, unimproved route and class 5 is fully developed, often paved.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
How steep and how wide is the Fish Lake Snomo Trail?
The typical tread is 18-24 inches wide.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Is the Fish Lake Snomo Trail accessible?
No. The Forest Service evaluated it and found it does not meet its accessibility guidelines.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Who manages the Fish Lake Snomo Trail?
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, Forest Service unit 0610. The trail is in Oregon.
Is there a fire near the Fish Lake Snomo Trail?
The interagency feed shows 2 active incidents within 50 miles of the trail midpoint as of 2026-11-01, the nearest W Fork Evans Creek at 39 miles. Check the forest's closure orders before you go.
Source: Fire nearby
Source
This page is built from 1 segment named Fish Lake Snomo in the Forest Service TrailNFS_Publish layer, administrative unit 0610. Wilderness overlap is tested against the National Wilderness Preservation System layer from Wilderness Connect. Trailheads and Forest Service campgrounds come from the Forest Service Recreation Opportunities layer. Data refreshed November 1, 2026. The methodology page explains how segments become trails.