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National Forest Development Road 1608

Easy · Fern

Deschutes National Forest, Oregon

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2.5 km1.6 mi

Distance

55 m180 ft

Elevation gain

40m

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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 6.8% grade, so the climbing is easy going throughout. 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.

Fern's Friendly Walk A gentle wander — great for kids, dogs, and wildflower stops.

About this trail

National Forest Development Road 1608 is a 2.5 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
1093 m
90th percentile grade
6.8%
1093 m1064 m1034 m0 m1.2 km2.5 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

Moderate

47% confidence - score 29/100

  • - Terrain: 6.8% 90th-percentile grade and 22 m climbing per km.
  • - Track firmness: grade3.

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

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Trails nearby

Other routes within about 15 km.

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Frequently asked

How long is National Forest Development Road 1608?

National Forest Development Road 1608 is 2.5 km (1.6 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 40m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.

How hard is National Forest Development Road 1608?

OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 55 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 7%.

Where is National Forest Development Road 1608?

National Forest Development Road 1608 is in Deschutes National Forest, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.

Is there parking at National Forest Development Road 1608?

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