From a junction with McKay Creek Trail, this trail descends gradually from a ridge top through forest and meadows into the Nome Creek drainage. It crosses the creek before ending at Nome Creek Road and the Bear Creek Trail.
Free — you won’t need your pass here.
This site is free — no fee is charged, so you won’t need your pass to get in.
- Fee type No fee — No fee is charged here.
- Source Find on Recreation.gov ↗
- Last verifiedJuly 6, 2026 · Confirmed
- Official pagewww.recreation.gov ↗
- Contact 907-474-2200 · EasternInterior@blm.gov
Common questions
Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for Lower Nome Creek Trail — always confirm with the managing site before you go.
No Is there a fee at Lower Nome Creek Trail?
No — it’s free to enter, so you won’t need your pass to get in.
Yes Are there hiking trails?
Yes — trails here include Bear Creek Trail, Lower Nome Creek Trail, Table Top Mountain Trail. Check length and difficulty before you go.
Yes Can you watch wildlife or birds here?
Yes — Lower Nome Creek Trail is a spot for wildlife and bird watching. Keep your distance and never feed animals.
Depends Is there winter recreation?
Yes — snow and winter activities are available seasonally. Check conditions and closures before you head out.
Yes Can you bring a dog?
Generally yes — dogs are welcome when kept under control (usually leashed). Confirm any local rules.
Depends Are drones allowed?
Sometimes — often allowed away from wilderness and developed or crowded areas, with rules. Check locally before you fly.
Nearby sites
McKay Creek
CheckThis Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.
Beaver Creek Wild and Scenic River
ConfirmedThis site is free — no fee is charged, so you won’t need your pass to get in.