Cape Blanco Hiking and Horse Wetlands Trail
Moderate · AceCape Blanco State Park, Oregon
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Add the first3.5 km2.2 mi
Distance
13 m43 ft
Elevation gain
50m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- 6 parking areas
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 "dirt". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 10.8% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. 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.
Ace's Active Trek A real workout with honest climbing — pack water and snacks.
About this trail
Cape Blanco Hiking and Horse Wetlands Trail is a 3.5 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
- 78 m
- High point
- 77 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 10.8%
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
53% confidence - score 43/100
- - Terrain: 10.8% 90th-percentile grade and 4 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: dirt.
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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Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
- less than 100 m away
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Old Highway 101 Scenic Trail
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Frequently asked
How long is Cape Blanco Hiking and Horse Wetlands Trail?
Cape Blanco Hiking and Horse Wetlands Trail is 3.5 km (2.2 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 50m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Cape Blanco Hiking and Horse Wetlands Trail?
OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 13 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 11%.
Where is Cape Blanco Hiking and Horse Wetlands Trail?
Cape Blanco Hiking and Horse Wetlands Trail is in Cape Blanco State Park, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Cape Blanco Hiking and Horse Wetlands Trail?
6 mapped parking areas sit within 1.5 km of the route. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.