Forest Road 2243-440
Moderate · AceWillamette National Forest, Oregon
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Add the first7.5 km4.6 mi
Distance
31 m102 ft
Elevation gain
1h 45m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- No bicycles
- 2 parking areas
What to expect on this trail
- Steep
- Rolling
- Hiking
How these were worked out
- Steepestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 17.1% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 20.1%. Source: DEM terrain profile, high confidence.
- Rollingestimated
- The grade varies by 8.6 percentage points along the route rather than climbing steadily. 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.
Ace's Active Trek A real workout with honest climbing — pack water and snacks.
About this trail
Forest Road 2243-440 is a 7.5 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
- 526 m
- High point
- 1292 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 17.1%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
prohibited
A general access restriction applies and no bicycle-specific permission overrides it.
Estimated MTB suitability
Moderate
35% confidence - score 36/100
- - Terrain: 17.1% 90th-percentile grade and 4 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.
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
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Triangulation Peak Trail #3374
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Crag Trail #3364
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Minto Mountain Trail #3448
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Grizzly Peak Trail #3428
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Hunts Creek Trail #3440
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South Breitenbush Trail #3375
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South Breitenbush Gorge Trail #3366
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Frequently asked
How long is Forest Road 2243-440?
Forest Road 2243-440 is 7.5 km (4.6 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 1h 45m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Forest Road 2243-440?
OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 31 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 17%.
Where is Forest Road 2243-440?
Forest Road 2243-440 is in Willamette National Forest, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Forest Road 2243-440?
2 mapped parking areas sit within 1.5 km of the route, the nearest being Cheat Creek Trailhead. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.
Can you bike Forest Road 2243-440?
Bicycles are not permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.