Lower Macleay Trail
Easy · FernForest Park, Oregon
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Add the first1.4 km0.9 mi
Distance
0 m0 ft
Elevation gain
20m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- Wheelchair accessible
- No bicycles
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 8.5% 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
Lower Macleay Trail is a 1.4 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
- 60 m
- High point
- 93 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 8.5%
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
Moderate
53% confidence - score 36/100
- - Terrain: 8.5% 90th-percentile grade and 0 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: ground.
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.
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
- 200 m away
Upper Macleay Trail
Easy · FernForest Park, Oregon
1.25 km · 20m · ↑ 11 m
- 200 m away
Holman Lane
Easy · FernForest Park, Oregon
1.29 km · 30m · ↑ 129 m
- 400 m away
Jay Trail
Easy · FernPittock Bird Sanctuary, Oregon
866 m · 15m · ↑ 47 m
- 450 m away
Founders Trail
Easy · FernUhtoff Sanctuary, Oregon
847 m · 15m · ↑ 43 m
- 450 m away
Cumberland Trail
Easy · FernForest Park, Oregon
646 m · 10m · ↑ 6 m
- 600 m away
North Collins Trail
Easy · FernCollins Sanctuary, Oregon
876 m · 15m · ↑ 41 m
- 1000 m away
White Pine Trail
Easy · FernHoyt Arboretum, Oregon
1.16 km · 20m · ↑ 69 m
- 1.0 km away
Wild Cherry Trail
Easy · FernForest Park, Oregon
1.33 km · 20m · ↑ 0 m
- 1.1 km away
Bristlecone Pine Trail
Easy · FernHoyt Arboretum, Oregon
979 m · 15m · ↑ 14 m
- 1.1 km away
Connector Trail
Easy · FernHoyt Arboretum, Oregon
704 m · 10m · ↑ 6 m
- 1.1 km away
Northwest Leif Erikson Drive
Hard · IvyForest Park, Oregon
16.10 km · 4h 0m · ↑ 259 m
- 1.2 km away
Spruce Trail
Easy · FernHoyt Arboretum, Oregon
570 m · 10m · ↑ 25 m
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Frequently asked
How long is Lower Macleay Trail?
Lower Macleay Trail is 1.4 km (0.9 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 20m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Lower Macleay Trail?
OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 0 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 9%.
Where is Lower Macleay Trail?
Lower Macleay Trail is in Forest Park, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Lower Macleay 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 Lower Macleay Trail?
Bicycles are not permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.
Is Lower Macleay Trail wheelchair accessible?
Lower Macleay Trail is mapped as wheelchair accessible.