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McCanlies Road

Hard · Ivy

Malheur National Forest, Oregon

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24.2 km15.0 mi

Distance

304 m997 ft

Elevation gain

5h 55m

Est. time

Route

Route type

What to expect on this trail

  • Gently graded
  • Hiking
  • Running
How these were worked out
Gently gradedestimated
Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 5.8% grade, so the climbing is easy going throughout. 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.

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About this trail

McCanlies Road is a 24.2 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
103 m
High point
1624 m
90th percentile grade
5.8%
1623 m1481 m1339 m0 m12.1 km24.1 km

Bike access & suitability

Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.

Bike access unknown

Legal access

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No authoritative or explicit bicycle-access rule is recorded for this trail.

Estimated MTB suitability

Easy

47% confidence - score 20/100

  • - Terrain: 5.8% 90th-percentile grade and 13 m climbing per km.
  • - Track firmness: grade2.

Source: No access source recorded - checked Aug 2, 2026 - rules v2

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Frequently asked

How long is McCanlies Road?

McCanlies Road is 24.2 km (15.0 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 5h 55m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.

How hard is McCanlies Road?

OpenTrail rates it hard. It climbs about 304 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 6%.

Where is McCanlies Road?

McCanlies Road is in Malheur National Forest, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.

Is there parking at McCanlies Road?

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.

Trail data last updated August 2, 2026 · terrain computed July 30, 2026