Carl Lake Trail #4003
Hard · IvyMount Jefferson Wilderness, Oregon
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Add the first5.0 km3.1 mi
Distance
252 m827 ft
Elevation gain
1h 30m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- No bicycles
What to expect on this trail
- Moderate climbs
- Rolling
- Hiking
- Running
How these were worked out
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 14.1% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
- Rollingestimated
- The grade varies by 8.5 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.
Ivy's Peak Challenge Steep, long, or rough. Experienced hikers will love it.
About this trail
Carl Lake Trail #4003 is a 5.0 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
- 1690 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 14.1%
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
35% confidence - score 34/100
- - Terrain: 14.1% 90th-percentile grade and 51 m climbing per km.
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.
- 2.2 km away
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Swallow Lake Trail #3488
Moderate · AceMount Jefferson Wilderness, Oregon
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- 3.7 km away
Jefferson Lake Trail #4001
Moderate · AceMount Jefferson Wilderness, Oregon
3.84 km · 55m · ↑ 14 m
- 3.9 km away
Abbott Butte Spur
Easy · FernDeschutes National Forest, Oregon
1.17 km · 20m · ↑ 53 m
- 4.6 km away
Rockpile Lake Trail #4005
Hard · IvyMount Jefferson Wilderness, Oregon
8.91 km · 2h 0m · ↑ 12 m
- 4.9 km away
Hole in the Wall Overlook Trail
Easy · FernMount Jefferson Wilderness, Oregon
2.24 km · 40m · ↑ 125 m
- 5.0 km away
Table Lake Cutoff
Easy · FernMount Jefferson Wilderness, Oregon
2.31 km · 55m · ↑ 230 m
- 5.0 km away
Two Springs
Moderate · AceDeschutes National Forest, Oregon
5.98 km · 1h 50m · ↑ 319 m
- 6.0 km away
Hunts Creek Trail #3440
Hard · IvyMount Jefferson Wilderness, Oregon
10.41 km · 2h 35m · ↑ 179 m
- 6.1 km away
Hunts Cove Trail
Moderate · AceMount Jefferson Wilderness, Oregon
3.29 km · 45m · ↑ 6 m
- 6.1 km away
Old Hunts Cove Trail
Easy · FernMount Jefferson Wilderness, Oregon
1.98 km · 25m · ↑ 0 m
- 6.2 km away
Lake of the Woods Trail #3493
Hard · IvyMount Jefferson Wilderness, Oregon
10.35 km · 2h 35m · ↑ 159 m
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Frequently asked
How long is Carl Lake Trail #4003?
Carl Lake Trail #4003 is 5.0 km (3.1 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 1h 30m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Carl Lake Trail #4003?
OpenTrail rates it hard. It climbs about 252 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 14%.
Where is Carl Lake Trail #4003?
Carl Lake Trail #4003 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 Carl Lake Trail #4003?
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.
Can you bike Carl Lake Trail #4003?
Bicycles are not permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.