Crane Mountain National Recreation Trail
Easy · FernOregon
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Add the first1.2 km0.8 mi
Distance
36 m118 ft
Elevation gain
20m
Est. time
Route
Route type
What to expect on this trail
- Moderate climbs
- Rolling
- Hiking
- Running
How these were worked out
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 12.9% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. Source: DEM terrain profile, low confidence.
- Rollingestimated
- The grade varies by 8.1 percentage points along the route rather than climbing steadily. Source: DEM terrain profile, low 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
Crane Mountain National Recreation Trail is a 1.2 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
- 38 m
- High point
- 2379 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 12.9%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
Confirm before riding
Estimated MTB suitability
Moderate
35% confidence - score 29/100
- - Terrain: 12.9% 90th-percentile grade and 29 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.
- 4.5 km away
Middle Fork Spur Trail
Easy · FernFremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon
2.59 km · 40m · ↑ 50 m
- 4.8 km away
Bidwell Mountain Road Spur A
Easy · FernOregon
2.94 km · 45m · ↑ 60 m
- 6.4 km away
Old Deep Creek Trail
Easy · FernFremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon
2.44 km · 30m · ↑ 0 m
- 9.7 km away
Crane Mountain National Recreation Trail
Hard · IvyFremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon
14.98 km · 3h 55m · ↑ 367 m
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Frequently asked
How long is Crane Mountain National Recreation Trail?
Crane Mountain National Recreation Trail is 1.2 km (0.8 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 20m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Crane Mountain National Recreation Trail?
OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 36 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 13%.
Where is Crane Mountain National Recreation Trail?
Crane Mountain National Recreation 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 Crane Mountain National Recreation 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.