Buck Lake Road
Hard · IvyOregon
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Add the first17.5 km10.9 mi
Distance
180 m591 ft
Elevation gain
4h 10m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- No bicycles
What to expect on this trail
- Gently graded
- Hiking
- Running
How these were worked out
- Gently gradedestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 5.0% grade, so the climbing is easy going throughout. Source: DEM terrain profile, high confidence.
Biking is not listed. That means no explicit permission is recorded, which is not the same as a prohibition — see the bike section below.
Ivy's Peak Challenge Steep, long, or rough. Experienced hikers will love it.
About this trail
Buck Lake Road is a 17.5 km trail in Oregon. Route imported from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); community descriptions, photos, and condition reports welcome.
Play the route
Fly the trail end to end, with the climb as it comes.
Conditions
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Elevation profile
Terrain sampled every 35 m from public elevation data.
- Descent
- 113 m
- High point
- 1394 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 5.0%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
prohibited
A general access restriction applies and no bicycle-specific permission overrides it.
Estimated MTB suitability
Easy
35% confidence - score 11/100
- - Terrain: 5.0% 90th-percentile grade and 10 m climbing per km.
Source: Explicit OpenStreetMap access tags - OpenStreetMap contributors - checked Aug 2, 2026 - rules v2
View access evidencePosted signs and current land-manager closures always override OpenTrail.
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Connecting trails
Trails whose path meets this one — plan a longer route or a loop.
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Frequently asked
How long is Buck Lake Road?
Buck Lake Road is 17.5 km (10.9 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 4h 10m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Buck Lake Road?
OpenTrail rates it hard. It climbs about 180 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 5%.
Where is Buck Lake Road?
Buck Lake Road is in Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Buck Lake Road?
No parking area is mapped within 1.5 km of this route in OpenStreetMap. That is not the same as there being none — check local access rules before you go.
Can you bike Buck Lake Road?
Bicycles are not permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.