About this place

North Fork Sprague trailhead provides access to the Gearhart Mountain trail #100 which connects to the Boulder Springs trail #101. Both trails are within the Gearhart Mountain Wilderness. The North Fork Sprague trailhead is one hour and 20 minutes northeast of Bly, Oregon, and about half-mile from Gearhart Mountain Wilderness northern boundary. Visitors will find one vault toilet and a parking area with room for trailer turnaround, but no other amenities. Dispersed camping is allowed. The North Fork Sprague Trailhead accesses the northern part of the Gearhart Mountain Trail #100 and allows visitors the opportunity to travel south through the middle of the Wilderness or to connect with the Boulder Springs trail #101. Fishing enthusiasts also use the trailhead to get to Blue Lake, a popular fishing destination in the Gearhart Mountain Wilderness. The lake is about 2.5 miles from the trailhead.