Canyon Creek Trail
Easy · FernColumbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon
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Add the first2.6 km1.6 mi
Distance
74 m243 ft
Elevation gain
40m
Est. time
Loop
Route type
What to expect on this trail
- Natural surface
- Steep
- Rolling
- Hiking
How these were worked out
- Natural surfacerecorded
- OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "ground". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Steepestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 16.9% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 25.9%. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
- Rollingestimated
- The grade varies by 9.4 percentage points along the route rather than climbing steadily. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate 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.
Fern's Friendly Walk A gentle wander — great for kids, dogs, and wildflower stops.
About this trail
Canyon Creek Trail is a 2.6 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
- 75 m
- High point
- 358 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 16.9%
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
Difficult
53% confidence - score 56/100
- - Terrain: 16.9% 90th-percentile grade and 29 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: ground.
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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Frequently asked
How long is Canyon Creek Trail?
Canyon Creek Trail is 2.6 km (1.6 miles) as a loop. Allow roughly 40m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Canyon Creek Trail?
OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 74 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 17%.
Where is Canyon Creek Trail?
Canyon Creek Trail is in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Canyon Creek Trail?
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.