• Start on Lower Buttercup
• Connect to Buttercup
• Turn right on Tamarack Traverse
• Continue straight onto Grove Access Trail
• Loop South Grove and North Grove and return the way you came
Wild Turkey Route
4.5 miles round trip INTERMEDIATE
• Start on Cottage Trail
• Turn left on lower Merlin
• Turn right on Wild Turkey
• Go left up and back on Gemini
• Return on upper Merlin
• And take Cottage Trail back to start
Pelican Route
(3.4 miles round trip)
EASIEST
• Start on the Lodge Trail
• Turns into the Pelican Trail
• Turn right onto Lower Blackbird
• Take Cottage Trail back to start
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IMPORTANT UPDATE 08/22/2025: We continue to work closely with local authorities to ensure operations are open only when conditions are safe. We are deeply grateful to the firefighters, emergency personnel, and our dedicated team members for their tireless efforts to protect Tamarack Resort and the surrounding communities. Open Friday, August 22: Lodging, Spa, Clearwater Coffee Co., Village Market & Deli, Seven Devils Taphouse, Bella Vista Pizza, and Osprey Meadows Golf Course.
The following activities remain temporarily closedas we continue daily safety evaluations: The Marina, Rafting, Ziplining, Mid Mountain Lodge, & Lift-Served Activities including downhill mountain biking and lift-served hiking.
Safety remains our top priority as we welcome guests where conditions allow. Fire crews are actively working throughout the resort and mountain—please observe the US Forest Service area and road closures in our vicinity:USFS Area Closures