Captain Jack
Moderate · AceOregon
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Add the first4.6 km2.9 mi
Distance
224 m735 ft
Elevation gain
1h 25m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- Bikes allowed
- Parking nearby
What to expect on this trail
- Natural surface
- Moderate climbs
- Hiking
- Running
- Biking
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 11.6% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
Biking is listed because the access rules record an explicit permission — see the bike section below for its authority. It is never inferred from the terrain.
Ace's Active Trek A real workout with honest climbing — pack water and snacks.
About this trail
Captain Jack is a 4.6 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
- 5 m
- High point
- 1610 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 11.6%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
allowed
Every imported segment carries an explicit bicycle permission.
Estimated MTB suitability
Moderate
53% confidence - score 46/100
- - Terrain: 11.6% 90th-percentile grade and 48 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.
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- Winema4.9 km · 3.0 miModerate · Ace
- Shoalwater4.8 km · 3.0 miModerate · Ace
- North Ridge3.9 km · 2.4 miModerate · Ace
- Spence Peak Trail3.7 km · 2.3 miModerate · Ace
- Rock Spur Road3.7 km · 2.3 miModerate · Ace
- Modoc3.7 km · 2.3 miModerate · Ace
- Chinquapin3.4 km · 2.1 miModerate · Ace
- Nighthawk2.8 km · 1.7 miEasy · Fern
- Winema1.9 km · 1.2 miEasy · Fern
- Captain Jack0.8 km · 0.5 miEasy · Fern
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
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- 2.3 km away
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- 2.9 km away
Winema
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- 3.0 km away
Peak Tie
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Lower Hooligan
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Speed King
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- 4.5 km away
Queen of the Lake
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- 9.7 km away
Skillet Handle Trail
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Frequently asked
How long is Captain Jack?
Captain Jack is 4.6 km (2.9 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 1h 25m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Captain Jack?
OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 224 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 12%.
Where is Captain Jack?
Captain Jack is in Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Captain Jack?
One mapped parking area sits within 1.5 km of the route. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.
Can you bike Captain Jack?
Bicycles are permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.