Rock Creek 921
Rock Creek 921 Trail is a 4.6 miles trail in Mt. Hood National Forest, Oregon. The Forest Service rates it trail class 3, developed. The forest has not published allowed uses for it.
Trail conditions, closures and hazards are not tracked here. The Mt. Hood 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 end | 45.1920, -121.3895 · Directions ↗ |
| Other end | 45.1946, -121.4385 · 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 | 4.6 miles |
| Trail class | 3, developed |
| Type | land trail |
| Surface | native material |
| Typical grade | 0-5 percent |
| Typical tread width | 18-24 inches |
| Accessibility | Not evaluated |
| Trail numbers | 921 |
| Forest | Mt. Hood National Forest (unit 0606) |
| States | Oregon |
| Detail published | basic characteristics |
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.
Trailheads
No season published · listed none Class 1 and Class 3 ATVs The OHV trail system temporarily closes during fire season and closes for the season beginning December 1 through March 31 to help protect the winter range. Contact the Barlow Ranger District (541) 467-2291 for current status. State of Ore | 0 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. 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
- WildfireGrasshopper
6 mi from the trail midpoint · 93,996 acres · 98% contained
- WildfireAustin
28 mi from the trail midpoint · 12,866 acres · 98% contained
- WildfireThe Narrows
33 mi from the trail midpoint · 305 acres · 98% contained
- WildfireBench
39 mi from the trail midpoint · 67,071 acres · 90% contained
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Closure orders are on the forest's official page.
Reference
Questions people ask
How long is the Rock Creek 921 Trail?
4.6 miles, the sum of the 1 segment the Forest Service records under this name in Mt. Hood National Forest.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
What is allowed on the Rock Creek 921 Trail?
Mt. Hood National Forest has not published allowed uses for this trail. The forest office can say what is open.
Where does the Rock Creek 921 Trail start?
The line begins at 45.1920, -121.3895 and ends at 45.1946, -121.4385. The nearest recorded trailhead is Gate Creek Trailhead, 0 miles from the line. The record does not say which end is the usual start.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Is the Rock Creek 921 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 Rock Creek 921 Trail?
Rock Creek Campground (1.7 mi), Forest Creek Campground (4.2 mi) and Bonney Crossing Campground (4.4 mi) are within five miles of the trail. Site counts and booking links are on Campsite Atlas.
Source: Campsite Atlas
How developed is the Rock Creek 921 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 Rock Creek 921 Trail?
The typical grade is 0-5 percent. The typical tread is 18-24 inches wide.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Who manages the Rock Creek 921 Trail?
Mt. Hood National Forest, Forest Service unit 0606. The trail is in Oregon.
Is there a fire near the Rock Creek 921 Trail?
4 active incidents within 50 miles of the trail midpoint as of 2026-09-18, the nearest Grasshopper at 6 miles. Check the forest's closure orders before you go.
Source: Fire nearby
Source
This page is built from 1 segment named ROCK CREEK 921 in the Forest Service TrailNFS_Publish layer, administrative unit 0606. 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.