Forest Road 4860
Hard · IvyMount Hood National Forest, Oregon
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Add the first9.9 km6.1 mi
Distance
362 m1188 ft
Elevation gain
2h 50m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- Parking nearby
What to expect on this trail
- Natural surface
- Moderate climbs
- Hiking
- Running
How these were worked out
- Natural surfacerecorded
- OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "unpaved". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 10.5% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. 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
Forest Road 4860 is a 9.9 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
- 134 m
- High point
- 1688 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 10.5%
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
Moderate
53% confidence - score 43/100
- - Terrain: 10.5% 90th-percentile grade and 37 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: unpaved.
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.
- Badger Creek Trail19.4 km · 12.1 mi · Badger Creek WildernessHard · Ivy
- Badger Creek Trail #47919.4 km · 12.1 mi · Badger Creek WildernessHard · Ivy
- Forest Road 355017.2 km · 10.7 mi · Mount Hood National ForestHard · Ivy
- Crane Creek Trail #4787.9 km · 4.9 mi · Mount Hood National Recreation AreaModerate · Ace
- Three Mile Trail7.1 km · 4.4 mi · Badger Creek WildernessModerate · Ace
- Rocky Butte Trail3.0 km · 1.9 mi · Mount Hood National ForestModerate · Ace
- Camp Windy Trail #685B1.5 km · 1.0 mi · Badger Creek WildernessEasy · Fern
- Camp Windy Trail1.5 km · 1.0 mi · Badger Creek WildernessModerate · Ace
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
- 1.9 km away
Forest Creek Trail #473
Moderate · AceMount Hood National Recreation Area, Oregon
4.95 km · 1h 10m · ↑ 55 m
- 1.9 km away
Forest Creek Trail
Moderate · AceMount Hood National Recreation Area, Oregon
4.95 km · 1h 10m · ↑ 55 m
- 2.3 km away
Hidden Meadows Trail
Moderate · AceMount Hood National Recreation Area, Oregon
5.06 km · 1h 10m · ↑ 11 m
- 2.3 km away
Hidden Meadows Trail #472
Moderate · AceMount Hood National Recreation Area, Oregon
5.06 km · 1h 10m · ↑ 11 m
- 3.0 km away
Little Boulder Trail #463A
Easy · FernMount Hood National Recreation Area, Oregon
928 m · 15m · ↑ 17 m
- 3.0 km away
Little Boulder Trail
Moderate · AceMount Hood National Recreation Area, Oregon
928 m · 15m · ↑ 17 m
- 3.4 km away
Boulder Lake Trail #463
Moderate · AceMount Hood National Recreation Area, Oregon
4.31 km · 1h 0m · ↑ 23 m
- 3.4 km away
Boulder Lake Trail
Moderate · AceMount Hood National Recreation Area, Oregon
4.31 km · 1h 0m · ↑ 23 m
- 3.8 km away
Boulder Lakeshore Trail #463B
Easy · FernMount Hood National Recreation Area, Oregon
851 m · 10m · ↑ 7 m
- 5.0 km away
Bonney Meadows Trail #471
Moderate · AceMount Hood National Recreation Area, Oregon
7.96 km · 3h 15m · ↑ 906 m
- 5.0 km away
Bonney Meadows Trail
Moderate · AceBadger Creek Wilderness, Oregon
3.83 km · 1h 45m · ↑ 517 m
- 5.7 km away
Crane Prairie Trail #464
Moderate · AceMount Hood National Recreation Area, Oregon
3.54 km · 45m · ↑ 0 m
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Frequently asked
How long is Forest Road 4860?
Forest Road 4860 is 9.9 km (6.1 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 2h 50m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Forest Road 4860?
OpenTrail rates it hard. It climbs about 362 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 11%.
Where is Forest Road 4860?
Forest Road 4860 is in Mount Hood 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 4860?
One mapped parking area sits within 1.5 km of the route. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.