Snomobile #4
Snomobile #4 Trail is an 8.7-mile snow trail in Ochoco National Forest, Oregon. The Forest Service rates it trail class 3, developed. It is open to ATV, snowmobile, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.
Trail conditions, closures and hazards are not tracked here. The Ochoco 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 | 44.3509° N, 120.3481° W · Directions ↗ |
| Other end | 44.4015° N, 120.2838° 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 is recorded as 3 segments.
The trail
| Length | 8.7 miles |
| Trail class | 3, developed |
| Type | snow trail |
| Surface | snow |
| Typical grade | 5-8 percent |
| Typical tread width | 96-120 inches |
| Motor vehicles | Open to at least one motorized use |
| Accessibility | Not evaluated |
| Trail numbers | SNO-004 |
| Forest | Ochoco National Forest (unit 0607) |
| 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
| ATV | Allowed 10/01 to 05/31 (month/day) |
| Snowmobile | Allowed 11/01 to 04/30 (month/day) |
| Snowshoeing | Allowed year-round |
| Cross-country skiing | Allowed 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
Lookout Mountain Upper Trailhead No season published This is a Day-Use only facility. No overnight camping is permitted at trailheads or Sno-Parks on the Ochoco National Forest or Crooked River National Grassland. | 0.1 mi |
Round Mountain South Trailhead No season published This is a Day-Use only facility. No overnight camping is permitted at trailheads or Sno-Parks on the Ochoco National Forest or Crooked River National Grassland. | 0.1 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.
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Questions people ask
How long is the Snomobile #4 Trail?
The Forest Service records 8.7 miles under this name in Ochoco National Forest, the sum of 3 segments.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
What is allowed on the Snomobile #4 Trail?
ATV, 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 Snomobile #4 Trail start?
The line begins at 44.3509° N, 120.3481° W and ends at 44.4015° N, 120.2838° W. The nearest recorded trailhead is Lookout Mountain Upper Trailhead, 0.1 miles from the line. The record does not say which end is the usual start.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Is the Snomobile #4 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 Snomobile #4 Trail?
Walton Lake (3.3 mi) and Ochoco Forest Camp (5 mi) are within five miles of the trail. The camping section lists all 2 with site counts and booking links.
Source: Campsite Atlas
How developed is the Snomobile #4 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 Snomobile #4 Trail?
The typical grade is 5-8 percent. The typical tread is 96-120 inches wide.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Who manages the Snomobile #4 Trail?
Ochoco National Forest, Forest Service unit 0607. The trail is in Oregon.
Source
This page is built from 3 segments named Snomobile #4 in the Forest Service TrailNFS_Publish layer, administrative unit 0607. 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.