Cascade Highlands Trail
Easy · FernOregon
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Add the first2.5 km1.6 mi
Distance
0 m0 ft
Elevation gain
35m
Est. time
Route
Route type
What to expect on this trail
- Gently graded
- Hiking
- Running
How these were worked out
- Gently gradedestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 3.7% grade, so the climbing is easy going throughout. 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
Cascade Highlands Trail is a 2.5 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
- 36 m
- High point
- 1171 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 3.7%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
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Estimated MTB suitability
Easy
35% confidence - score 8/100
- - Terrain: 3.7% 90th-percentile grade and 0 m climbing per km.
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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Connecting trails
Trails whose path meets this one — plan a longer route or a loop.
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
- less than 100 m away
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Outback Trail
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Dog Path
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Mt. Bachelor Village Trail.
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Summit Sylvan Trail
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Tetherow Trail
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Central Oregon Canal Trail
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Tree Farm Trail
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Frequently asked
How long is Cascade Highlands Trail?
Cascade Highlands Trail is 2.5 km (1.6 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 35m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Cascade Highlands Trail?
OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 0 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 4%.
Where is Cascade Highlands Trail?
Cascade Highlands Trail is in Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Cascade Highlands 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.