Forest Road 723
Hard · IvyMalheur National Forest, Oregon
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Add the first9.8 km6.1 mi
Distance
209 m686 ft
Elevation gain
2h 30m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- 2 parking areas
What to expect on this trail
- Moderate climbs
- Hiking
- Running
How these were worked out
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 9.7% 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 723 is a 9.8 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
- 156 m
- High point
- 1780 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 9.7%
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
47% confidence - score 35/100
- - Terrain: 9.7% 90th-percentile grade and 21 m climbing per km.
- - Track firmness: grade3.
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.
- Forest Road 19510.1 km · 6.3 mi · Malheur National ForestHard · Ivy
- Forest Road 7633.9 km · 2.4 mi · Malheur National ForestModerate · Ace
- Forest Road 7782.9 km · 1.8 mi · Malheur National ForestEasy · Fern
- Forest Road 8141.2 km · 0.8 mi · Malheur National ForestEasy · Fern
- Forest Road 7761.0 km · 0.6 mi · Malheur National ForestEasy · Fern
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
- 5.2 km away
Old Oregon & Northwestern Railroad Bed Trail
Easy · FernMalheur National Forest, Oregon
1.00 km · 15m · ↑ 0 m
- 9.2 km away
Emergency Airstrip
Moderate · AceMalheur National Forest, Oregon
5.01 km · 1h 10m · ↑ 21 m
- 11.4 km away
Swick Old Growth Trail #5021
Easy · FernMalheur National Forest, Oregon
1.12 km · 15m · ↑ 6 m
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Frequently asked
How long is Forest Road 723?
Forest Road 723 is 9.8 km (6.1 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 2h 30m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Forest Road 723?
OpenTrail rates it hard. It climbs about 209 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 10%.
Where is Forest Road 723?
Forest Road 723 is in Malheur 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 723?
2 mapped parking areas sit within 1.5 km of the route. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.