Follow The Leader
Easy · FernOregon
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Add the first2.6 km1.6 mi
Distance
26 m85 ft
Elevation gain
35m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- Bikes allowed
What to expect on this trail
- Steep
- Rolling
- Hiking
- Biking
How these were worked out
- Steepestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 15.0% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 16.1%. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
- Rollingestimated
- The grade varies by 8.4 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
Follow The Leader is a 2.6 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
- 131 m
- High point
- 716 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 15.0%
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
Moderate
35% confidence - score 32/100
- - Terrain: 15.0% 90th-percentile grade and 10 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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Trails whose path meets this one — plan a longer route or a loop.
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Frequently asked
How long is Follow The Leader?
Follow The Leader is 2.6 km (1.6 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 35m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Follow The Leader?
OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 26 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 15%.
Where is Follow The Leader?
Follow The Leader is in Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Follow The Leader?
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.
Can you bike Follow The Leader?
Bicycles are permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.