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Howard Meadow-Jeep Trail

Easy · Fern

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Oregon

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2.2 km1.4 mi

Distance

185 m607 ft

Elevation gain

50m

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Route

Route type

What to expect on this trail

  • Steep
  • Sustained climb
  • Hiking
How these were worked out
Steepestimated
Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 17.2% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 21.2%. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
Sustained climbestimated
This trail gains 85 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

Howard Meadow-Jeep Trail is a 2.2 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
31 m
High point
1711 m
90th percentile grade
17.2%
1711 m1618 m1524 m0 m1.1 km2.2 km

Bike access & suitability

Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.

Bike access unknown

Legal access

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No authoritative or explicit bicycle-access rule is recorded for this trail.

Estimated MTB suitability

Moderate

35% confidence - score 43/100

  • - Terrain: 17.2% 90th-percentile grade and 85 m climbing per km.

Source: No access source recorded - 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 Howard Meadow-Jeep Trail?

Howard Meadow-Jeep Trail is 2.2 km (1.4 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 50m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.

How hard is Howard Meadow-Jeep Trail?

OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 185 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 17%.

Where is Howard Meadow-Jeep Trail?

Howard Meadow-Jeep Trail is in Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.

Is there parking at Howard Meadow-Jeep 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.

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