Frog Lake Trail
Easy · FernMount Hood National Forest, Oregon
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Add the first2.7 km1.7 mi
Distance
260 m853 ft
Elevation gain
1h 0m
Est. time
Route
Route type
What to expect on this trail
- Paved
- Steep
- Sustained climb
- Hiking
How these were worked out
- Pavedrecorded
- OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "paved". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Steepestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 24.2% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 26.5%. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
- Sustained climbestimated
- This trail gains 96 m of elevation per kilometre. 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.
Fern's Friendly Walk A gentle wander — great for kids, dogs, and wildflower stops.
About this trail
Frog Lake Trail is a 2.7 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
- 16 m
- High point
- 1445 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 24.2%
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
Difficult
53% confidence - score 55/100
- - Terrain: 24.2% 90th-percentile grade and 96 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: paved.
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.
- Pacific Crest Trail8.2 km · 5.1 mi · Mount Hood National Recreation AreaHard · Ivy
- Frog Lake Butte Road4.0 km · 2.5 mi · Mount Hood National ForestModerate · Ace
- Frog Lake Butte Trail #4843.5 km · 2.1 mi · Mount Hood National Recreation AreaModerate · Ace
- Frog Lake Trail #5302.1 km · 1.3 mi · Mount Hood National ForestEasy · Fern
- Frog Lake Trail #5301.6 km · 1.0 mi · Mount Hood National ForestEasy · Fern
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
- 250 m away
Blue Box Trail
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Twin Lakes Trail #495
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Palmateer Trail #482
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- 3.5 km away
Palmateer Point Trail
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- 3.8 km away
Devil's Half Acre Trail #482A
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- 4.8 km away
Catalpa Lake Trail #535
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Catalpa Lake Trail
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- 5.0 km away
Barlow Butte Trail #670
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- 5.2 km away
Trillium Lake Loop Trail #761
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- 5.2 km away
Bonney Meadows Trail #471
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- 5.4 km away
Trillium Lake Bike Trail
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1.44 km · 20m · ↑ 21 m
- 5.7 km away
Pioneer Woman's Grave Trail #485
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Frequently asked
How long is Frog Lake Trail?
Frog Lake Trail is 2.7 km (1.7 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 1h 0m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Frog Lake Trail?
OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 260 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 24%.
Where is Frog Lake Trail?
Frog Lake Trail 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 Frog Lake Trail?
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.