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Loop Trail

Moderate · Ace

Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon

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3.3 km2.0 mi

Distance

229 m751 ft

Elevation gain

1h 5m

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Route

Route type

What to expect on this trail

  • Steep
  • Rolling
  • Hiking
How these were worked out
Steepestimated
Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 18.8% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 25.8%. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
Rollingestimated
The grade varies by 8.1 percentage points along the route rather than climbing steadily. 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

Loop Trail is a 3.3 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.

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Elevation profile

Terrain sampled every 35 m from public elevation data.

Descent
0 m
High point
622 m
90th percentile grade
18.8%
622 m506 m390 m0 m1.6 km3.2 km

Bike access & suitability

Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.

Bike access unknown

Legal access

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Estimated MTB suitability

Moderate

35% confidence - score 45/100

  • - Terrain: 18.8% 90th-percentile grade and 70 m climbing per km.

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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Trails nearby

Other routes within about 15 km.

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Frequently asked

How long is Loop Trail?

Loop Trail is 3.3 km (2.0 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 1h 5m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.

How hard is Loop Trail?

OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 229 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 19%.

Where is Loop Trail?

Loop Trail is in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.

Is there parking at Loop 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.

Are dogs allowed on Loop Trail?

Yes — Loop Trail is mapped as dog friendly. Posted signs and seasonal restrictions always take precedence.

Trail data last updated July 30, 2026 · terrain computed July 30, 2026