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Hike

Chief Tsiltcoos

Ends at Siltcoos Lagoon
Inside Siuslaw National Forest
Camp under a mile away

0.8 mi of trails · 113 ft climb · 63 ft high point · Moderate

In Siuslaw National Forest · Oregon · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Chief Tsiltcoos is a 0.8-mile moderate trail network reaching Siltcoos Lagoon in Siuslaw National Forest.

Elevation

78 ft of gain and 113 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

0.2 mi from the trailhead
Siltcoos Sand Camping
Campground · Oregon
0.2 mi from the trailhead

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Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Siltcoos LagoonDestination

Nearby reading

Siltcoos River

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 0.8 mi
Shape: Trail network
Gain: 78 ft
Descent: 113 ft
High point: 63 ft
Low point: 22 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Oregon
Camps within 15 mi: 12
Trailhead: 43.8814° N · 124.1461° W

Get directions Open the map

Driftwood

Campground · Oregon

0.2 mi from the trailhead

Lagoon Campground

Campground · Oregon

Sweet Creek

Ends at Beaver Creek Falls
Inside Siuslaw National Forest

2.2 mi one way · 909 ft climb · Very hard

Siuslaw National Forest · Camp 7 mi away

North Fork Smith River Trail

Ends at Lower Kentucky Falls
Inside Siuslaw National Forest
1,665 ft of climbing

5.2 mi one way · 1,665 ft climb · Very hard

Siuslaw National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

Lookout Loop (Cape Mtn. Trail)

Summits Cape Mountain
Inside Siuslaw National Forest
Camp 1 mi away

1.5 mi one way · 720 ft climb · Very hard

Siuslaw National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Cape Mtn. (Cape Mtn. Trail)

Summits Cape Mountain
Inside Siuslaw National Forest
Camp 1 mi away

0.4 mi one way · 280 ft climb · Very hard

Siuslaw National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Kentucky Falls

Ends at North Fork Falls
Inside Siuslaw National Forest
1,127 ft of climbing

1.9 mi one way · 1,127 ft climb · Very hard

Siuslaw National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Fair
T-Mobile5G · Good

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Thu67°57°Areas Of Fog
Fri65°52°Mostly Cloudy
Sat67°53°Partly Sunny
Sun66°53°Mostly Sunny
Mon64°54°Mostly Sunny
Tue64°52°Mostly Sunny
Wed64°Mostly Sunny

Thu: Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny · wind 1 to 7 mph W

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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