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Cottage Glade Road

Hard · Ivy

Klamath National Forest, Oregon

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8.6 km5.4 mi

Distance

382 m1253 ft

Elevation gain

2h 35m

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Route

Route type

What to expect on this trail

  • Natural surface
  • Moderate climbs
  • Rough underfoot
  • Hiking
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 13.0% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. Source: DEM terrain profile, high confidence.
Rough underfootestimated
OpenStreetMap records smoothness "very_bad" and track type "grade4" on this trail. Source: OpenStreetMap, 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

Cottage Glade Road is a 8.6 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.

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Elevation profile

Terrain sampled every 35 m from public elevation data.

Descent
58 m
High point
2050 m
90th percentile grade
13.0%
2050 m1886 m1721 m0 m4.3 km8.6 km

Bike access & suitability

Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.

Bike access unknown

Legal access

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No authoritative or explicit bicycle-access rule is recorded for this trail.

Estimated MTB suitability

Extreme

80% confidence - score 92/100

  • - Terrain: 13.0% 90th-percentile grade and 44 m climbing per km.
  • - Surface: ground.
  • - Smoothness: very bad.
  • - Track firmness: grade4.

Source: No access source recorded - checked Aug 2, 2026 - rules v2

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Trails nearby

Other routes within about 15 km.

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Frequently asked

How long is Cottage Glade Road?

Cottage Glade Road is 8.6 km (5.4 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 2h 35m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.

How hard is Cottage Glade Road?

OpenTrail rates it hard. It climbs about 382 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 13%.

Where is Cottage Glade Road?

Cottage Glade Road is in Klamath National Forest, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.

Is there parking at Cottage Glade Road?

One mapped parking area sits within 1.5 km of the route. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.

Trail data last updated August 2, 2026 · terrain computed July 30, 2026