North Fork Mule Creek
Easy · FernOregon
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Add the first2.0 km1.3 mi
Distance
84 m276 ft
Elevation gain
35m
Est. time
Route
Route type
What to expect on this trail
- Moderate climbs
- Hiking
- Running
How these were worked out
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 12.7% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. 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
North Fork Mule Creek is a 2.0 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
- 31 m
- High point
- 803 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 12.7%
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
Moderate
47% confidence - score 37/100
- - Terrain: 12.7% 90th-percentile grade and 41 m climbing per km.
- - Track firmness: grade2.
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.
- 700 m away
Middle North Fork Mule Creek
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Arrasta Fork
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East Fork Mule Creek
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August Arrasta
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4.94 km · 1h 10m · ↑ 63 m
- 1.5 km away
Arrasta Plot
Easy · FernOregon
530 m · 5m · ↑ 0 m
- 1.5 km away
Arrasta Tie
Easy · FernOregon
1.40 km · 20m · ↑ 0 m
- 1.7 km away
Bruin Spur
Hard · IvyOregon
13.46 km · 3h 10m · ↑ 128 m
- 1.9 km away
Bruin Comeback
Moderate · AceOregon
4.58 km · 1h 20m · ↑ 175 m
- 1.9 km away
August Knob
Moderate · AceOregon
3.48 km · 45m · ↑ 0 m
- 2.2 km away
Cold Springs Camp A
Moderate · AceOregon
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- 2.3 km away
Tri Counties A
Easy · FernOregon
1.53 km · 25m · ↑ 32 m
- 2.4 km away
Marble Gap Spur
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836 m · 10m · ↑ 0 m
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Frequently asked
How long is North Fork Mule Creek?
North Fork Mule Creek is 2.0 km (1.3 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 35m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is North Fork Mule Creek?
OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 84 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 13%.
Where is North Fork Mule Creek?
North Fork Mule Creek is in Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at North Fork Mule Creek?
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.