Murphy Mountain A Road
Easy · FernOregon
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Add the first1.7 km1.0 mi
Distance
164 m538 ft
Elevation gain
40m
Est. time
Route
Route type
What to expect on this trail
- Natural surface
- Steep
- Sustained climb
- Hiking
How these were worked out
- Natural surfacerecorded
- OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "dirt". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Steepestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 20.8% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 34.8%. Source: DEM terrain profile, low confidence.
- Sustained climbestimated
- This trail gains 97 m of elevation per kilometre. 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
Murphy Mountain A Road is a 1.7 km trail in Oregon. Route imported from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); community descriptions, photos, and condition reports welcome.
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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
- 7 m
- High point
- 1041 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 20.8%
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
Difficult
53% confidence - score 72/100
- - Terrain: 20.8% 90th-percentile grade and 97 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: dirt.
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.
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Frequently asked
How long is Murphy Mountain A Road?
Murphy Mountain A Road is 1.7 km (1.0 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 40m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Murphy Mountain A Road?
OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 164 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 21%.
Where is Murphy Mountain A Road?
Murphy Mountain A Road is in Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Murphy Mountain A 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.