| Facilities: Unknown Reservations: Reservations are not needed or accepted for Opal Creek Wilderness. Best Time To Visit: Unknown Fees: No fee is charged. Accessibility: This wilderness is not handicap accessible. Rules: What is brought in must be brought out. Directions: To reach Opal Creek Wilderness from Salem, travel east on State Highway 22. The wilderness can be reached via State Highway 22 and County North Fork Road. The County Road becomes Forest Road 2209 at the forest boundary. This road parallels the boundary of the western portion of the wilderness. Three trailheads, Henline Falls-Ogle Mountain, Henline Mountain and Nasty Rock trails are along the road. The eastern or "interior" portion of the wilderness is reached from the gated end of road 2209. Public vehicle traffic is not permitted beyond the gate but foot, and horse travel is allowed. This former mining access route continues to parallel the wilderness boundary and trailheads for Whetstone Mountain, Mike Kopetski-Opal Creek and Battle Axe Creek trails are located along the route. (Bicycles are allowed on the road beyond the gate into Jawbone Flats but are prohibitted on trails off of the road.) | 
