Willamette National Forest · Oregon · Trail SNO-4166

McCoy #6 - Boulder Ridge Route

McCoy #6 - Boulder Ridge Route is a 9 miles snow trail in Willamette National Forest, Oregon. The Forest Service rates it trail class 3, developed. It is open to snowmobile, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.

Trail conditions, closures and hazards are not tracked here. The Willamette National Forest 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 end44.7295, -122.0241 · Directions ↗
Other end44.7295, -122.0241 · 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

Length9 miles
Trail class3, developed
Typesnow trail
Surfacesnow
Typical grade8-10 percent
Motor vehiclesOpen to at least one motorized use
AccessibilityNot evaluated
Trail numbersSNO-4166
ForestWillamette National Forest (unit 0618)
StatesOregon
Detail publishedmanagement 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.

Allowed uses

SnowmobileAllowed 11/15 to 04/30 (month/day)
SnowshoeingAllowed year-round
Cross-country skiingAllowed year-round

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

The Forest Service recreation layer records no trailhead within a third of a mile of this trail's line. Many trails start from a road pullout or another trail with no trailhead record. The forest's recreation pages list the trailheads it does publish.

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. The recreation page link goes to the Forest Service site, which may redirect to the forest's recreation index.

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

  • Wildfire
    Austin

    20 mi from the trail midpoint · 12,881 acres · 87% contained

  • Wildfire
    The Narrows

    28 mi from the trail midpoint · 305 acres · 98% contained

  • Wildfire
    Bench

    34 mi from the trail midpoint · 67,071 acres · 90% contained

  • Wildfire
    Grasshopper

    43 mi from the trail midpoint · 93,996 acres · 98% contained

Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Closure orders are on the forest's official page.

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Reference

Questions people ask

How long is the McCoy #6 - Boulder Ridge Route?

9 miles, the sum of the 1 segment the Forest Service records under this name in Willamette National Forest.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

What is allowed on the McCoy #6 - Boulder Ridge Route?

snowmobile, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. 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 McCoy #6 - Boulder Ridge Route start?

The line begins at 44.7295, -122.0241 and ends at 44.7295, -122.0241. No Forest Service trailhead is recorded within a third of a mile of it. The record does not say which end is the usual start.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

Is the McCoy #6 - Boulder Ridge Route 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 McCoy #6 - Boulder Ridge Route?

Humbug Campground (2 mi), Cleator Bend (2.1 mi) and Breitenbush Campground (2.5 mi) are within five miles of the trail. Site counts and booking links are on Campsite Atlas.

Source: Campsite Atlas

How developed is the McCoy #6 - Boulder Ridge Route?

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 McCoy #6 - Boulder Ridge Route?

The typical grade is 8-10 percent.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

Who manages the McCoy #6 - Boulder Ridge Route?

Willamette National Forest, Forest Service unit 0618. The trail is in Oregon.

Source: Willamette National Forest official page

Is there a fire near the McCoy #6 - Boulder Ridge Route?

4 active incidents within 50 miles of the trail midpoint as of 2026-09-17, the nearest Austin at 20 miles. Check the forest's closure orders before you go.

Source: Fire nearby

Source

This page is built from 1 segment named MCCOY #6 - BOULDER RIDGE ROUTE in the Forest Service TrailNFS_Publish layer, administrative unit 0618. 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 September 17, 2026. The methodology page explains how segments become trails.