Billy Buster Trail
Length: 1.36 miles | Elevation Gain: 866.1 feet |
- Trail System: Alsea Falls Recreation Area
- Trailhead(s): Stellar Jay/Hard Rock Trailhead (Get Directions), Alsea Falls/South Fork Mile Trailhead (Get Directions), Alsea Falls Trailhead (Get Directions), Green Peak Falls/South Fork Mile Trailhead (Get Directions), Green Peak Falls Trailhead (Get Directions), 14-6-9 and 14-7-36 Trailhead (Get Directions), South Fork Mile Trailhead (Get Directions), Stellar Jay/Hard Rock Trailhead (Get Directions), Alsea Falls/South Fork Mile Trailhead (Get Directions), Alsea Falls Trailhead (Get Directions), Green Peak Falls/South Fork Mile Trailhead (Get Directions), Green Peak Falls Trailhead (Get Directions), 14-6-9 and 14-7-36 Trailhead (Get Directions), South Fork Mile Trailhead (Get Directions)
- Season: Trails open year-round, campground and picnic areas seasonal.
- Hours: Dawn-dusk (camping with permit allowed)
Beautiful waterfalls characterize the Alsea Falls Recreation area. Visitors can hike or mountain bike on many miles of trails through second growth forests. The site also features a picnic area and campground (fees apply).
With 700 feet of gravel climbing from the 14-6-9 road to the paved Hard Rock Trail, the Billy Buster will have your heart pumping or your brakes squealing. The Billy Buster follows gated roads for its full length.
Trail description by: The Bureau of Land Management