Cover Charge
Easy · FernOregon
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Add the first2.5 km1.5 mi
Distance
124 m407 ft
Elevation gain
45m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- Bikes allowed
- 2 parking areas
What to expect on this trail
- Natural surface
- Steep
- Rolling
- Hiking
- Biking
How these were worked out
- Natural surfacerecorded
- OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "dirt". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Steepestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 16.5% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 53.6%. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
- Rollingestimated
- The grade varies by 8.8 percentage points along the route rather than climbing steadily. 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.
Fern's Friendly Walk A gentle wander — great for kids, dogs, and wildflower stops.
About this trail
Cover Charge 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
- 0 m
- High point
- 1195 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 16.5%
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
Difficult
53% confidence - score 59/100
- - Terrain: 16.5% 90th-percentile grade and 50 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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Frequently asked
How long is Cover Charge?
Cover Charge is 2.5 km (1.5 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 45m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Cover Charge?
OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 124 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 17%.
Where is Cover Charge?
Cover Charge is in Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Cover Charge?
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 Cover Charge?
Bicycles are permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.