Elkhorn Ridge Road
Hard · IvyRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
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Add the first10.9 km6.8 mi
Distance
692 m2270 ft
Elevation gain
3h 35m
Est. time
Route
Route type
What to expect on this trail
- Gravel
- Steep
- Hiking
How these were worked out
- Gravelrecorded
- OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "gravel". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Steepestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 15.4% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 23.6%. Source: DEM terrain profile, high 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
Elkhorn Ridge Road is a 10.9 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
- 34 m
- High point
- 1280 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 15.4%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
Confirm before riding
No authoritative or explicit bicycle-access rule is recorded for this trail.
Estimated MTB suitability
Difficult
65% confidence - score 58/100
- - Terrain: 15.4% 90th-percentile grade and 64 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: gravel.
- - Track firmness: grade2.
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.
- Beaver Creek Road23.3 km · 14.5 mi · Umpqua National ForestHard · Ivy
- Forest Road 6610-6006.9 km · 4.3 mi · Rogue River-Siskiyou National ForestModerate · Ace
- Forest Road 6610-8006.4 km · 4.0 mi · Rogue River-Siskiyou National ForestModerate · Ace
- Sugar Pine Trail 10804.4 km · 2.8 mi · Rogue River-Siskiyou National ForestModerate · Ace
- Forest Road 6610-8102.0 km · 1.2 mi · Rogue River-Siskiyou National ForestEasy · Fern
- Sugar Pine Road1.0 km · 0.6 miEasy · Fern
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
- 2.8 km away
Bitterlick Trail
Hard · IvyRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
8.27 km · 1h 55m · ↑ 56 m
- 3.3 km away
Button Creek Loop
Moderate · AceOregon
3.09 km · 55m · ↑ 140 m
- 3.8 km away
Shell Rock
Easy · FernOregon
1.49 km · 35m · ↑ 144 m
- 4.2 km away
Gobblers Knob
Hard · IvyOregon
9.03 km · 2h 40m · ↑ 413 m
- 4.3 km away
White Rock Mainline
Moderate · AceOregon
4.28 km · 1h 20m · ↑ 246 m
- 5.1 km away
Flat Creek Falls Mainline
Moderate · AceOregon
4.32 km · 1h 35m · ↑ 365 m
- 5.3 km away
Burnt Peak Mainline
Moderate · AceOregon
4.48 km · 1h 15m · ↑ 135 m
- 5.5 km away
Burnt Peak
Moderate · AceOregon
5.62 km · 2h 0m · ↑ 448 m
- 7.8 km away
Middle Creek Ridge
Easy · FernOregon
2.42 km · 35m · ↑ 25 m
- 8.3 km away
Wild Lily
Moderate · AceOregon
4.02 km · 1h 25m · ↑ 310 m
- 8.9 km away
Alco Rock
Easy · FernOregon
1.49 km · 35m · ↑ 158 m
- 9.6 km away
Rogue River Trail
Hard · IvyOregon
11.97 km · 3h 0m · ↑ 184 m
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Frequently asked
How long is Elkhorn Ridge Road?
Elkhorn Ridge Road is 10.9 km (6.8 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 3h 35m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Elkhorn Ridge Road?
OpenTrail rates it hard. It climbs about 692 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 15%.
Where is Elkhorn Ridge Road?
Elkhorn Ridge Road is in Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Elkhorn Ridge Road?
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.