Catamount Trail
Hard · IvySilver Falls State Park, Oregon
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Add the first8.8 km5.5 mi
Distance
249 m817 ft
Elevation gain
2h 20m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- Bikes: conditions apply
What to expect on this trail
- Moderate climbs
- Hiking
- Running
How these were worked out
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 12.6% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. Source: DEM terrain profile, high 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
Catamount Trail is a 8.8 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
- 132 m
- High point
- 713 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 12.6%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
conditional
Bicycle permission is explicit on part of the route; remaining segments are undocumented.
Confirm access on undocumented segments before riding.
Estimated MTB suitability
Moderate
35% confidence - score 29/100
- - Terrain: 12.6% 90th-percentile grade and 28 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.
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Rabbit Hole
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Howard Creek Loop Trail
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Cutoff Trail
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Horse trail
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Rackett Ridge Connector
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Roemer's Meadow (aka Boomer Meadow)
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Rackett Ridge Trail
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3.1 km away
Trail of Ten Falls
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- 3.4 km away
Maple Ridge Trail
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Frequently asked
How long is Catamount Trail?
Catamount Trail is 8.8 km (5.5 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 2h 20m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Catamount Trail?
OpenTrail rates it hard. It climbs about 249 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 13%.
Where is Catamount Trail?
Catamount Trail is in Silver Falls State Park, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Catamount 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.
Can you bike Catamount Trail?
Bicycle access is conditional, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.