Lava Cast Forest #3960
Easy · FernNewberry National Volcanic Monument, Oregon
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Add the first1.5 km0.9 mi
Distance
12 m39 ft
Elevation gain
20m
Est. time
Loop
Route type
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 "ground". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 8.1% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. Source: DEM terrain profile, low 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
Lava Cast Forest #3960 is a 1.5 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
- 15 m
- High point
- 1765 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 8.1%
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
Moderate
53% confidence - score 36/100
- - Terrain: 8.1% 90th-percentile grade and 8 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: ground.
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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Frequently asked
How long is Lava Cast Forest #3960?
Lava Cast Forest #3960 is 1.5 km (0.9 miles) as a loop. Allow roughly 20m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Lava Cast Forest #3960?
OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 12 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 8%.
Where is Lava Cast Forest #3960?
Lava Cast Forest #3960 is in Newberry National Volcanic Monument, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Lava Cast Forest #3960?
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.