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Forest Road 960

Easy · Fern

Malheur National Forest, Oregon

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0.6 km0.4 mi

Distance

62 m203 ft

Elevation gain

15m

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Route

Route type

What to expect on this trail

  • Natural surface
  • Steep
  • Rough underfoot
  • Sustained climb
  • Hiking
  • Biking
How these were worked out
Natural surfacerecorded
OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "ground". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
Steepestimated
Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 20.7% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 21.1%. Source: DEM terrain profile, low confidence.
Rough underfootestimated
OpenStreetMap records track type "grade5" on this trail. Source: OpenStreetMap, moderate confidence.
Sustained climbestimated
This trail gains 100 m of elevation per kilometre. Source: DEM terrain profile, low 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

Forest Road 960 is a 0.6 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.

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Elevation profile

Terrain sampled every 35 m from public elevation data.

Descent
0 m
High point
1712 m
90th percentile grade
20.7%
1712 m1678 m1644 m0 m308 m615 m

Bike access & suitability

Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.

Bikes allowed

Legal access

allowed

Every imported segment carries an explicit bicycle permission.

Estimated MTB suitability

Extreme

65% confidence - score 97/100

  • - Terrain: 20.7% 90th-percentile grade and 100 m climbing per km.
  • - Surface: ground.
  • - Track firmness: grade5.

Source: Explicit OpenStreetMap access tags - OpenStreetMap contributors - checked Aug 2, 2026 - rules v2

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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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Frequently asked

How long is Forest Road 960?

Forest Road 960 is 0.6 km (0.4 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 15m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.

How hard is Forest Road 960?

OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 62 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 21%.

Where is Forest Road 960?

Forest Road 960 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 960?

One mapped parking area sits within 1.5 km of the route, the nearest being Meadow Fork Trailhead. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.

Can you bike Forest Road 960?

Bicycles are permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.

Trail data last updated August 2, 2026 · terrain computed July 30, 2026