Limpy Creek Road
Moderate · AceRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
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Add the first7.5 km4.6 mi
Distance
545 m1788 ft
Elevation gain
2h 35m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- Parking nearby
What to expect on this trail
- Steep
- Hiking
How these were worked out
- Steepestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 15.9% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 32.0%. Source: DEM terrain profile, high 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
Limpy Creek Road is a 7.5 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
- 0 m
- High point
- 959 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 15.9%
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
Moderate
47% confidence - score 46/100
- - Terrain: 15.9% 90th-percentile grade and 73 m climbing per km.
- - Track firmness: grade2.
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.
- Shan Ridge Road1.6 km · 1.0 mi · Rogue River-Siskiyou National ForestEasy · Fern
- Limpy Botanical Interpretive Loop Trail #11331.4 km · 0.8 mi · Rogue River-Siskiyou National ForestEasy · Fern
- Forest Road 0181.3 km · 0.8 mi · Rogue River-Siskiyou National ForestEasy · Fern
- Forest Road 2800-6661.2 km · 0.7 mi · Rogue River-Siskiyou National ForestEasy · Fern
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
- 2.7 km away
Hog Divide Spur
Moderate · AceOregon
4.18 km · 1h 5m · ↑ 101 m
- 2.9 km away
Waters Creek Interpretive Trail
Easy · FernRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
2.98 km · 45m · ↑ 71 m
- 3.7 km away
Shan Creek Trail
Hard · IvyRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
3.24 km · 1h 15m · ↑ 342 m
- 3.9 km away
Waters Creek Accessible Loop Trail
Easy · FernRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
1.09 km · 15m · ↑ 20 m
- 6.1 km away
Cricket
Easy · FernOregon
1.46 km · 35m · ↑ 162 m
- 7.3 km away
Buckhorn Mountain
Moderate · AceOregon
5.16 km · 1h 55m · ↑ 445 m
- 8.0 km away
Hare Gulch Spur
Easy · FernOregon
666 m · 10m · ↑ 27 m
- 8.4 km away
Little Pickett P Line
Moderate · AceOregon
5.23 km · 1h 40m · ↑ 320 m
- 8.5 km away
Elliott Creek Spur
Easy · FernOregon
1.79 km · 45m · ↑ 194 m
- 9.0 km away
Elliot Creek Spur
Easy · FernOregon
2.69 km · 50m · ↑ 158 m
- 9.3 km away
Elliott Ridge D Spur
Easy · FernOregon
877 m · 20m · ↑ 92 m
- 9.5 km away
Elliott Ridge A Spur
Easy · FernOregon
2.19 km · 35m · ↑ 75 m
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Frequently asked
How long is Limpy Creek Road?
Limpy Creek Road is 7.5 km (4.6 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 2h 35m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Limpy Creek Road?
OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 545 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 16%.
Where is Limpy Creek Road?
Limpy Creek Road is in Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Limpy Creek Road?
One mapped parking area sits within 1.5 km of the route, the nearest being Limpy Botanical Interpretive Loop Trailhead. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.