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Hotsprings Backside

Easy · Fern

Oregon

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1.1 km0.7 mi

Distance

28 m92 ft

Elevation gain

20m

Est. time

Route

Route type

What to expect on this trail

  • Moderate climbs
  • Hiking
  • Running
  • Biking
How these were worked out
Moderate climbsestimated
Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 8.8% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. 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

Hotsprings Backside is a 1.1 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
6 m
High point
1345 m
90th percentile grade
8.8%
1345 m1331 m1317 m0 m541 m1.1 km

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

Easy

55% confidence - score 21/100

  • - Terrain: 8.8% 90th-percentile grade and 25 m climbing per km.
  • - Mapped MTB technical scale: 1.

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

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Trails nearby

Other routes within about 15 km.

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Frequently asked

How long is Hotsprings Backside?

Hotsprings Backside is 1.1 km (0.7 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 20m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.

How hard is Hotsprings Backside?

OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 28 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 9%.

Where is Hotsprings Backside?

Hotsprings Backside is in Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.

Is there parking at Hotsprings Backside?

12 mapped parking areas sit within 1.5 km of the route. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.

Can you bike Hotsprings Backside?

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