Mccoy Snowmobile Area
USFS · Lookout/Cabin · Free
Fast facts
- Cost
- Free
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Lookout/Cabin
- Hours
- Open 24 hours/day
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Coordinates
- 44.7255, -121.9659
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Catch views of the High Cascades from various places along routes in this snowmobile area. There are two parking lots and the area offers a variety of loops along groomed forest roads that lead to McCoy Shelter. Rest and warm up at the; McCoy snow shelter, where toilets are also available. The McCoy Snowmobile Trail is maintained by the North Santiam Snowmobile Club in cooperation with the Detroit Ranger District. Marked routes follow existing roads and offer a variety of terrain and scenic vistas. Snowmobile trails are marked with orange diamonds. Please follow; Share the Snow; guidelines in shared use areas. In the summer, McCoy Motorized Recreation Area is shared-use road system comprised of approximately 50 miles of roads open to motorized Class I, II, III, and IV users and highway vehicles. Map of McCoy Snowmobile Area;
From the USFS.
Is Mccoy Snowmobile Area free?
Yes. Mccoy Snowmobile Area is free to use. It is managed by the USFS.
How do I get to Mccoy Snowmobile Area?
From Detroit, Oregon, head east on Highway 22 for 6 miles to McCoy Road (Forest Service Road 2233). The parking area will be based on the snow level. There is a large staging area parking lot 1/2 mile up from the junction with the highway.
Nearby
- Olallie Lake Guard Station10.6 mi
- Olallie Lake Resort10.6 mi
- Olallie Meadows Cabin13.3 mi
- Mountain View Snow Shelter17.1 mi
- South Maxwell Snow Shelter18.5 mi
- Fish Lake Remount Depot - Commissary Cab22.3 mi
- Fish Lake Remount Depot - Hall House Cab22.3 mi
- Clackamas Lake Ranger House27.9 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
