Josephine County, Oregon
142 hiking & walking trails · 26parks, recreation areas & campgrounds · 12 cities. Real OpenStreetMap + Recreation.gov data, with a free trail map for every listing.
About Hiking in Josephine County, Oregon
Josephine County is home to 142 mapped hiking trails and 26 federal parks, campgrounds, and recreation areas spread across 12 cities. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors; park and campground info comes from Recreation.gov.
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Trails & Parks in Josephine County
Up to 168 pinpoints showing trail and park locations across the county.
Cities in Josephine County
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Sample Parks in Josephine County
Sample Trails in Josephine County
Curated Guides for Josephine County
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Josephine County, Oregon?
Yes — we have 142 mapped hiking and walking trails in Josephine County, Oregon, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the best hiking trail in Josephine County, Oregon for families?
1 near Cave Junction is one of the best family picks in Josephine County, Oregon — easy difficulty, short enough for kids and first-timers. See the full family hiking guide below for more options.
Is there a trail map for Josephine County, Oregon?
Each of the 142 trails in Josephine County, Oregon has its own page with an interactive map, GPS coordinates, and a link to view it on OpenStreetMap — no app or account needed.
What parks and recreation areas are in Josephine County, Oregon?
Josephine County, Oregon has 26 parks, recreation areas, and federal facilities in our index (9 classified as recreation areas). Each listing includes activities, photos where available, and directions.
Can I go camping in Josephine County, Oregon?
Yes — 1 of Josephine County, Oregon's parks have mapped campsites, from first-come sites to Recreation.gov reservations. The largest is BOLAN MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT with 1 sites. See the full campgrounds guide below for the ranked list.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Josephine County, Oregon?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across Oregon for more options beyond Josephine County, Oregon.
Hiking guides for Oregon
Statewide rankings and guides — useful context for Josephine County.
Photo: Joshua EarleThe 10 Longest Hiking Trails in Oregon, Ranked
Oregon's longest mapped hiking trails, ranked by distance with notes on what makes each route worth the commitment.
Photo: Sergei AkulichOregon's 10 Most Punishing Trails by Elevation Gain
Steep is hard. These are the ten Oregon trails with the most total elevation gain — quad-burners earned by hard climbing.
Photo: Sergei AkulichThe Best Beginner-Friendly Hikes in Oregon
Ten gentle, well-marked Oregon trails perfect for first-time hikers, families, or recovery days.
Photo: Holly MandarichThe 10 Most Challenging Hikes in Oregon
Oregon's ten hardest hikes — expert difficulty, big mileage, or serious exposure. Reserved for experienced hikers.
Photo: Diego LozanoThe Best National Parks & Recreation Areas in Oregon
Federal parks and recreation areas in Oregon ranked by what they actually offer hikers and campers, not just popularity.
Photo: Joshua EarleBest Waterfall Hikes in Oregon: 10 Trails to See Falls Up Close
Oregon's best hikes to named waterfalls — from short family-friendly viewpoints to all-day cascade chasing.