Canyon Creek Meadow Loop Trail
Moderate · AceMount Jefferson Wilderness, Oregon
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Add the first7.5 km4.6 mi
Distance
179 m587 ft
Elevation gain
2h 0m
Est. time
Loop
Route type
- No bicycles
- Parking nearby
What to expect on this trail
- Natural surface
- Moderate climbs
- Hiking
- Running
How these were worked out
- Natural surfacerecorded
- OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "ground". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 11.8% 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.
Ace's Active Trek A real workout with honest climbing — pack water and snacks.
About this trail
Canyon Creek Meadow Loop Trail is a 7.5 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
- 177 m
- High point
- 1734 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 11.8%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
prohibited
OpenStreetMap explicitly marks bicycle access as prohibited on at least one segment.
Estimated MTB suitability
Moderate
53% confidence - score 45/100
- - Terrain: 11.8% 90th-percentile grade and 24 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: ground.
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.
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
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Bowerman Lake Trail
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Bowerman Lake Trail 3492
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Two Springs
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Blue Lake Trail #3422
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Dixie Lakes Trail #3494
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Frequently asked
How long is Canyon Creek Meadow Loop Trail?
Canyon Creek Meadow Loop Trail is 7.5 km (4.6 miles) as a loop. Allow roughly 2h 0m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Canyon Creek Meadow Loop Trail?
OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 179 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 12%.
Where is Canyon Creek Meadow Loop Trail?
Canyon Creek Meadow Loop Trail is in Mount Jefferson Wilderness, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Canyon Creek Meadow Loop Trail?
One mapped parking area sits within 1.5 km of the route, the nearest being Jack Lake Trailhead. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.
Can you bike Canyon Creek Meadow Loop Trail?
Bicycles are not permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.