Madrone Trail
Easy · FernCathedral Hills, Oregon
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Add the first1.1 km0.7 mi
Distance
20 m66 ft
Elevation gain
15m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- 3 parking areas
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 20.3% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 11.7%. Source: DEM terrain profile, low confidence.
- Rollingestimated
- The grade varies by 18.2 percentage points along the route rather than climbing steadily. 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
Madrone Trail is a 1.1 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
- 45 m
- High point
- 438 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 20.3%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
Confirm before riding
Estimated MTB suitability
Moderate
35% confidence - score 44/100
- - Terrain: 20.3% 90th-percentile grade and 19 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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Connecting trails
Trails whose path meets this one — plan a longer route or a loop.
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
- less than 100 m away
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"W" Trail
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Frequently asked
How long is Madrone Trail?
Madrone Trail is 1.1 km (0.7 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 15m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Madrone Trail?
OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 20 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 20%.
Where is Madrone Trail?
Madrone Trail is in Cathedral Hills, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Madrone Trail?
3 mapped parking areas sit within 1.5 km of the route, the nearest being Cathedral Hills - Sky Crest Trailhead. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.