Cline Buttes XC
Moderate · AceOregon
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Add the first3.0 km1.9 mi
Distance
65 m213 ft
Elevation gain
45m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- Bikes allowed
- 2 parking areas
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 "dirt". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 13.2% 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
Cline Buttes XC is a 3.0 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
- 48 m
- High point
- 1120 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 13.2%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
allowed
The full route is mapped as a cycleway with no conflicting restriction.
Estimated MTB suitability
Moderate
53% confidence - score 50/100
- - Terrain: 13.2% 90th-percentile grade and 21 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: dirt.
Source: OpenStreetMap route classification - 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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Other routes within about 15 km.
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Return Policy
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Chainbreak
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The Saddle
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Jack Rabbit Connector
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Buttes XC
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Stinger West
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Frequently asked
How long is Cline Buttes XC?
Cline Buttes XC is 3.0 km (1.9 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 45m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Cline Buttes XC?
OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 65 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 13%.
Where is Cline Buttes XC?
Cline Buttes XC is in Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Cline Buttes XC?
2 mapped parking areas sit within 1.5 km of the route. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.
Can you bike Cline Buttes XC?
Bicycles are permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.