| Alt Names |
Blue Ridge Trail System, Blue Ridge Trail System, Blue Ridge Trails, Sumner |
| DESCRIPTION |
These trails are all single track and are marked, rated and well maintained. The forested area gets muddy quickly, and dries out slowly, so wait a few extra days after a rain. These are multi-use trails with thick, dark forest vegetation and occasional road crossings. Staging area has a gravel parking and no services.
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| LOCATION |
| Nearest City |
Coos Bay, OR |
| GPS Coordinates |
N 43º 15.209' W 124º 07.377' |
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From: Coos Bay, OR
1) 101 South from Coos Bay
2) Left (east) on Coos-Sumner Rd/Lane (Turns into Sumner-Fairview Rd)
3) Continue straight through the small town of Sumner until road turns to gravel
3) Take the first paved road on the left (Blue Ridge Rd #26-12-4.2)
4) Head approximately 3 miles up the ridge
5) Veer right on 23-12-35, then veer right again
6) Staging on left next to pond, or further up the road for campsites & picnic tables |
| AREA TYPE |
| Area Type |
Trail |
| QUALITY |
| Pros |
well maintained trails (pavers in the ruts), well marked, rated, good signs at entry to help you find the trails, very fun trails |
| Cons |
gets muddy quickly, no services, multi-use - share trails with bikes/horses/hikers |
| Rating |
Excellent
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| Recommended Stay |
Full Day
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| TERRAIN |
| Square Miles |
10 |
| Miles Of Trail |
10 |
| Climate Type |
Forest |
| Trail Maintenance |
Not Marked, Not Rated, Not Maintained |
| Loose Dirt |
Mostly |
| Hard Pack |
Some |
| Sand |
None |
| Mud |
Some |
| Dust |
Some |
| Rocks |
Little |
| Trees |
All |
| Steep Hills |
Few |
| Water Crossings |
Few |
| Small Jumps |
Few |
| Large Jumps |
None |
| Berms |
Some |
| Sand/Gravel Pits |
None |
| Single Track |
All |
| Roads |
Few |
| Intersections |
Few |
| Rider Traffic |
Few |
| Shade |
All |
| Ranges/Gunfire |
None |
| Hazards |
Few |
| Novice Terrain |
Little |
| Amateur Terrain |
Mostly |
| Expert Terrain |
Some |
| REGULATIONS |
| Permit Required |
Yes |
| Dates Open |
Year-Round |
| Spark Arrestor |
Yes |
| Noise Limit |
Yes (99 dB) |
| Night Riding |
Unknown |
| Flags |
Not Required |
| Two Strokes |
No Restriction |
| Cross Country |
Prohibited |
| ATVs |
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| 4x4s (registered) |
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| Unregistered Cars/4x4s/Buggies |
Some Areas |
| Bicycles |
No Restriction |
| Hiking |
No Restriction |
| Horseback |
No Restriction |
| Camping |
Some Areas |
| Campfires |
Some Areas |
| Alcohol |
No Restriction |
| Fireworks |
Some Areas |
| Firearms |
Prohibited |
| Law Enforcement |
Few/Periodic |
| Comment |
beware: trails are multiple use (bike/hike/equestrians) some trails are closed to motorized vehicles |
| FEES |
| Parking Fee |
No ($0.00)
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| Entry Fee |
No ($0.00)
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| Riding Fee |
No ($0.00)
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| Camping Fee |
No ($0.00)
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| KEY SERVICES |
| First Aid |
Nearest City |
| Gasoline |
Nearest City |
| Diesel |
Nearest City |
| Water |
Nearest City |
| RV Hookup |
Nearest City |
| RV Disposal |
Nearest City |
| Campground |
On Site |
| Conv Store |
Nearest City |
| Swim Area |
Coos Bay, OR |
| Water Body |
5-20 Miles (W) |
| Boat Ramp |
5-20 Miles (W) |
| CONTACTS |
| Contact Info |
Laverne Falls County Park (541) 396-2344 www.co.coos.or.us
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| Comment |
RV Campground with full hookups |
| Contact Info |
Coos County Fire Dept (541) 396-3121 (541) 756-2020 coosboc@co.coos.or.us www.co.coos.or.us
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| Contact Info |
BLM - Coos Bay Office 1300 Airport Lane North Bend, OR 97459 (541) 756-0100 www.blm.gov
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| Blue Ridge Trails Photo |
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| This pond is located near the main entrance. Some people stage here. |
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| This should help you get an idea about the place. |
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| Informational - Blue Ridge Trails |
| Blue Ridge Trails Photo |
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| The scenery in the area looks like this. |
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| Thick vegetation and top notch single track. |
| Blue Ridge Trails Photo |
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| Another example of the great Oregon scenery. |
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| You can see the trail here. |
| Blue Ridge Trails Photo |
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| You can see some of the terrain here. |
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| Main entrance. |
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| This is what the trail is like. |
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| This is a decent look at the trail itself. |
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| The trails are nicely maintaned. |
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