Buckhead Mountain
Hard · IvyUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
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Add the first14.8 km9.2 mi
Distance
12 m39 ft
Elevation gain
3h 20m
Est. time
Route
Route type
What to expect on this trail
- Moderate climbs
- Hiking
- Running
How these were worked out
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 13.5% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. 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
Buckhead Mountain is a 14.8 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
- 982 m
- High point
- 1543 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 13.5%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
Confirm before riding
No authoritative or explicit bicycle-access rule is recorded for this trail.
Estimated MTB suitability
Moderate
47% confidence - score 35/100
- - Terrain: 13.5% 90th-percentile grade and 1 m climbing per km.
- - Track firmness: grade2.
Source: No access source recorded - checked Aug 2, 2026 - rules v2
Posted 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.
- Forest Road 278112.6 km · 7.8 mi · Umpqua National ForestHard · Ivy
- Middle Prong10.8 km · 6.7 mi · Umpqua National ForestHard · Ivy
- Forest Road 2814-5005.2 km · 3.2 mi · Umpqua National ForestModerate · Ace
- Forest Road 2814-1003.7 km · 2.3 mi · Umpqua National ForestModerate · Ace
- Forest Road 2814-2001.6 km · 1.0 mi · Umpqua National ForestEasy · Fern
- Forest Road 2814-6671.5 km · 0.9 mi · Umpqua National ForestEasy · Fern
- Forest Road 2814-8001.5 km · 0.9 mi · Umpqua National ForestEasy · Fern
- Forest Road 2814-7781.0 km · 0.6 mi · Umpqua National ForestEasy · Fern
- Forest Road 2814-7801.0 km · 0.6 mi · Umpqua National ForestEasy · Fern
- Forest Road 2814-9001.0 km · 0.6 mi · Umpqua National ForestEasy · Fern
- Forest Road 2814-7850.9 km · 0.6 mi · Umpqua National ForestEasy · Fern
- Forest Road 2814-6500.8 km · 0.5 mi · Umpqua National ForestEasy · Fern
- Forest Road 2814-670.6 km · 0.4 mi · Umpqua National ForestEasy · Fern
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
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Prong Creek
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- 5.7 km away
Copeland Creek
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6.71 km · 2h 5m · ↑ 347 m
- 5.9 km away
Youtlkut Pillars
Easy · FernUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
2.92 km · 45m · ↑ 43 m
- 6.6 km away
French Creek
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5.08 km · 1h 20m · ↑ 124 m
- 6.7 km away
Cinderella Springs
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4.83 km · 1h 10m · ↑ 73 m
- 7.2 km away
Rusty Loop
Easy · FernUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
1.91 km · 30m · ↑ 50 m
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Black Butte
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- 7.6 km away
Twin Lakes Ridge
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823 m · 10m · ↑ 0 m
- 8.0 km away
Limpy Mountain
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Flagstone Peak
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Frequently asked
How long is Buckhead Mountain?
Buckhead Mountain is 14.8 km (9.2 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 3h 20m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Buckhead Mountain?
OpenTrail rates it hard. It climbs about 12 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 14%.
Where is Buckhead Mountain?
Buckhead Mountain is in Umpqua National Forest, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Buckhead Mountain?
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.