Fish Lake Trail
Hard · IvyRogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness, Oregon
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Add the first12.5 km7.8 mi
Distance
1109 m3638 ft
Elevation gain
4h 35m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- No bicycles
- 3 parking areas
What to expect on this trail
- Steep
- Sustained climb
- Hiking
How these were worked out
- Steepestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 24.8% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 35.9%. Source: DEM terrain profile, high confidence.
- Sustained climbestimated
- This trail gains 89 m of elevation per kilometre. Source: DEM terrain profile, 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
Fish Lake Trail is a 12.5 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
- 92 m
- High point
- 1731 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 24.8%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
prohibited
OpenStreetMap explicitly marks bicycle access as prohibited on at least one segment.
Estimated MTB suitability
Difficult
35% confidence - score 52/100
- - Terrain: 24.8% 90th-percentile grade and 89 m climbing per km.
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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Connecting trails
Trails whose path meets this one — plan a longer route or a loop.
- Lakes Trail9.3 km · 5.8 mi · Umpqua National ForestHard · Ivy
- Rocky Ridge Road7.7 km · 4.8 mi · Umpqua National ForestModerate · Ace
- Rogue Umpqua Divide Trail6.5 km · 4.0 mi · Rogue-Umpqua Divide WildernessModerate · Ace
- Indian Trail2.4 km · 1.5 mi · Rogue-Umpqua Divide WildernessEasy · Fern
- Beaver Swamp Trail1.8 km · 1.1 mi · Rogue-Umpqua Divide WildernessEasy · Fern
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
- 3.4 km away
Rocky Rim Trail
Hard · IvyRogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness, Oregon
10.06 km · 3h 45m · ↑ 914 m
- 3.5 km away
Acker Divide Trail
Hard · IvyRogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness, Oregon
11.09 km · 3h 30m · ↑ 613 m
- 4.2 km away
Castle Creek Trail
Hard · IvyRogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness, Oregon
14.25 km · 4h 50m · ↑ 1017 m
- 4.6 km away
Grasshopper Trail
Easy · FernRogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness, Oregon
2.65 km · 1h 5m · ↑ 278 m
- 5.0 km away
Bow Creek
Moderate · AceUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
7.86 km · 1h 45m · ↑ 0 m
- 5.0 km away
Prong Creek
Moderate · AceUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
3.67 km · 55m · ↑ 41 m
- 5.1 km away
Buckhead Mountain
Hard · IvyUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
14.84 km · 3h 20m · ↑ 12 m
- 5.3 km away
Grasshopper Mountain Trail
Easy · FernRogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness, Oregon
1.04 km · 25m · ↑ 96 m
- 6.5 km away
Rocky Ridge Trail
Moderate · AceUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
5.86 km · 2h 50m · ↑ 907 m
- 6.9 km away
Acker Rock Lookout
Easy · FernUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
1.81 km · 45m · ↑ 212 m
- 7.8 km away
Cripple Camp Trail
Easy · FernRogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness, Oregon
1.17 km · 15m · ↑ 0 m
- 8.0 km away
Middle Prong
Hard · IvyUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
10.79 km · 2h 45m · ↑ 192 m
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Frequently asked
How long is Fish Lake Trail?
Fish Lake Trail is 12.5 km (7.8 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 4h 35m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Fish Lake Trail?
OpenTrail rates it hard. It climbs about 1109 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 25%.
Where is Fish Lake Trail?
Fish Lake Trail is in Rogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Fish Lake Trail?
3 mapped parking areas sit within 1.5 km of the route, the nearest being Fish Lake Trailhead. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.
Can you bike Fish Lake Trail?
Bicycles are not permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.