Jackson Creek Road
Moderate · AceOregon
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Add the first5.2 km3.2 mi
Distance
393 m1289 ft
Elevation gain
1h 50m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- 2 parking areas
What to expect on this trail
- Natural surface
- Moderate climbs
- Hiking
- Running
How these were worked out
- Natural surfacerecorded
- OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "dirt". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 14.9% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. 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.
Ace's Active Trek A real workout with honest climbing — pack water and snacks.
About this trail
Jackson Creek Road is a 5.2 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.
Conditions
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Elevation profile
Terrain sampled every 35 m from public elevation data.
- Descent
- 0 m
- High point
- 694 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 14.9%
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 58/100
- - Terrain: 14.9% 90th-percentile grade and 76 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: dirt.
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.
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
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Frequently asked
How long is Jackson Creek Road?
Jackson Creek Road is 5.2 km (3.2 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 1h 50m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Jackson Creek Road?
OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 393 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 15%.
Where is Jackson Creek Road?
Jackson Creek Road is in Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Jackson Creek Road?
2 mapped parking areas sit within 1.5 km of the route, the nearest being Bolt Mountain Trailhead. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.