Dry Canyon Trail
Moderate · AceDry Canyon, Oregon
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Add the first7.6 km4.7 mi
Distance
12 m39 ft
Elevation gain
1h 45m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- Bikes allowed
- 12 parking areas
What to expect on this trail
- Paved
- Gently graded
- Hiking
- Running
- Biking
How these were worked out
- Pavedrecorded
- OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "asphalt". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Gently gradedestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 4.5% grade, so the climbing is easy going throughout. Source: DEM terrain profile, high 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
Dry Canyon Trail is a 7.6 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.
Conditions
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Elevation profile
Terrain sampled every 35 m from public elevation data.
- Descent
- 87 m
- High point
- 917 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 4.5%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
allowed
Every imported segment carries an explicit bicycle permission.
Estimated MTB suitability
Easy
53% confidence - score 10/100
- - Terrain: 4.5% 90th-percentile grade and 2 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: asphalt.
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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Frequently asked
How long is Dry Canyon Trail?
Dry Canyon Trail is 7.6 km (4.7 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 1h 45m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Dry Canyon Trail?
OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 12 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 5%.
Where is Dry Canyon Trail?
Dry Canyon Trail is in Dry Canyon, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Dry Canyon Trail?
12 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 Dry Canyon Trail?
Bicycles are permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.