Kings Mountain Trail
Moderate · AceTillamook State Forest, Oregon
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Add the first5.4 km3.4 mi
Distance
874 m2867 ft
Elevation gain
2h 40m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- No bicycles
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 38.1% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 53.7%. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
- Sustained climbestimated
- This trail gains 161 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.
Ace's Active Trek A real workout with honest climbing — pack water and snacks.
About this trail
Kings Mountain Trail is a 5.4 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
- 172 m
- High point
- 979 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 38.1%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
prohibited
OpenStreetMap explicitly marks bicycle access as prohibited on at least one segment.
Estimated MTB suitability
Difficult
35% confidence - score 58/100
- - Terrain: 38.1% 90th-percentile grade and 161 m climbing per km.
Source: Explicit OpenStreetMap access tags - OpenStreetMap contributors - checked Aug 2, 2026 - rules v2
View access evidencePosted 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.
- Elk Mountain-Kings Mountain Loop15.6 km · 9.7 mi · Tillamook State ForestHard · Ivy
- Wilson River Trail7.6 km · 4.8 mi · Tillamook State ForestModerate · Ace
- Elk Mountain Trail6.1 km · 3.8 mi · Tillamook State ForestHard · Ivy
- Wilson River Trail2.2 km · 1.4 mi · Tillamook State ForestModerate · Ace
- Elk Mountain Trail1.9 km · 1.2 mi · Tillamook State ForestModerate · Ace
- Elk Mountain Trail1.3 km · 0.8 mi · Tillamook State ForestModerate · Ace
- Kings Mountain Trail1.1 km · 0.7 mi · Tillamook State ForestModerate · Ace
- Kings Mountain Jr.0.8 km · 0.5 mi · Tillamook State ForestEasy · Fern
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
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Amples and Alluring
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Parking Lot East
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Ben Smith Loop
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Dragons Tooth
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Payne
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Benny Hill
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Can Opener
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Rocky Up Hill
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- 3.4 km away
Elk Creek Trail
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Rock Garden
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Waterfall
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Frequently asked
How long is Kings Mountain Trail?
Kings Mountain Trail is 5.4 km (3.4 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 2h 40m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Kings Mountain Trail?
OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 874 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 38%.
Where is Kings Mountain Trail?
Kings Mountain Trail is in Tillamook State Forest, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Kings Mountain 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.
Can you bike Kings Mountain Trail?
Bicycles are not permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.