The "East ART" trail, a 5.6-mile multiple-use non-motorized trail is located approximately 5 miles south of Jacksonville, Oregon. It offers stunning vistas for hiking, mountain biking, and equestrian use. The trail predominantly follows the ridge tops above the Poorman and Bishop Creek drainages and offers a year-round opportunity for recreation. Equestrian and bike users are reminded to avoid use after significant precipitation to prevent damage to the trail.

Remember your OUTDOOR ETHICS when enjoying your public lands. Please RECREATE RESPONSIBLY.

<p>The "East ART" trail, a 5.6-mile multiple-use non-motorized trail is located approximately 5 miles south of Jacksonville, Oregon. It offers stunning vistas for hiking, mountain biking, and equestrian use. The trail predominantly follows the ridge tops above the Poorman and Bishop Creek drainages and offers a year-round opportunity for recreation. Equestrian and bike users are reminded to avoid use after significant precipitation to prevent damage to the trail.</p><p>Remember your <a href="https://www.blm.gov/learn/outdoorethics" title="OUTDOOR ETHICS" rel="nofollow">OUTDOOR ETHICS</a> when enjoying your public lands. Please<a href="https://www.recreateresponsibly.org" title=" RECREATE RESPONSIBLY" rel="nofollow"> RECREATE RESPONSIBLY</a>.</p>

A view of the East ART trail as it cuts sidehill across  grassy hillside.

East ART trail

A hiker soaks in the view from on high on the East Applegate Ridge Trail.

Hiker on the East ART trail

View of a trailside snag along the East Applegate Ridge Trail.

Trailside snag along the East Applegate Ridge Trail.

East Applegate Ridge Trail

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