Lake Creek Trail #378
Hard · IvyStrawberry Mountain Wilderness, Oregon
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Add the first6.2 km3.9 mi
Distance
527 m1729 ft
Elevation gain
2h 15m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- 4 parking areas
What to expect on this trail
- Natural surface
- Steep
- Rough underfoot
- Sustained climb
- Hiking
How these were worked out
- Natural surfacerecorded
- OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "ground". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Steepestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 16.4% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 52.7%. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
- Rough underfootestimated
- OpenStreetMap records smoothness "very_bad" on this trail. Source: OpenStreetMap, 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.
Ivy's Peak Challenge Steep, long, or rough. Experienced hikers will love it.
About this trail
Lake Creek Trail #378 is a 6.2 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
- 6 m
- High point
- 2270 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 16.4%
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
Extreme
68% confidence - score 83/100
- - Terrain: 16.4% 90th-percentile grade and 85 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: ground.
- - Smoothness: very bad.
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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Tie-in Trail #5006
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Frequently asked
How long is Lake Creek Trail #378?
Lake Creek Trail #378 is 6.2 km (3.9 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 2h 15m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Lake Creek Trail #378?
OpenTrail rates it hard. It climbs about 527 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 16%.
Where is Lake Creek Trail #378?
Lake Creek Trail #378 is in Strawberry Mountain Wilderness, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Lake Creek Trail #378?
4 mapped parking areas sit within 1.5 km of the route, the nearest being Lake Creek Trailhead. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.