North Umpqua Trail
Hard · IvyMount Thielsen Wilderness, Oregon
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Add the first11.8 km7.3 mi
Distance
532 m1745 ft
Elevation gain
3h 30m
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 11.7% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. 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.
Ivy's Peak Challenge Steep, long, or rough. Experienced hikers will love it.
About this trail
North Umpqua Trail is a 11.8 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
- 28 m
- High point
- 1890 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 11.7%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
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Estimated MTB suitability
Moderate
35% confidence - score 28/100
- - Terrain: 11.7% 90th-percentile grade and 45 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.
- PCT - Oregon Section D95.1 km · 59.1 mi · Umpqua National ForestHard · Ivy
- Pacific Crest Trail68.0 km · 42.3 mi · Mount Thielsen WildernessHard · Ivy
- North Umpqua Trail17.8 km · 11.0 mi · Mount Thielsen WildernessHard · Ivy
- Tolo Creek Trail7.9 km · 4.9 mi · Mount Thielsen WildernessModerate · Ace
- Tolo Creek Trail6.7 km · 4.1 mi · Mount Thielsen WildernessModerate · Ace
- Maidu Lake Trail6.5 km · 4.0 mi · Fremont-Winema National ForestModerate · Ace
- North Umpqua Trail3.5 km · 2.2 mi · Umpqua National ForestModerate · Ace
- Maidu Loop Trail0.6 km · 0.4 mi · Mount Thielsen WildernessEasy · Fern
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
- 3.1 km away
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Calamut Way Trail
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- 5.1 km away
North Umpqua Trail: Lemlo
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7.61 km · 1h 50m · ↑ 90 m
- 7.6 km away
Calamut Lake Trail
Easy · FernUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
2.94 km · 40m · ↑ 6 m
- 7.8 km away
Waterbag Way Trail
Moderate · AceUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
6.98 km · 2h 5m · ↑ 295 m
- 8.1 km away
Tipsoo Peak Trail
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- 8.2 km away
Oldenberg Lake Trail #3845
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- 9.5 km away
Maidu Lake Trail
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3.65 km · 50m · ↑ 37 m
- 9.6 km away
Windy Pass Trail
Hard · IvyWillamette National Forest, Oregon
13.55 km · 4h 0m · ↑ 600 m
- 10.2 km away
High Divide Trail
Moderate · AceUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
7.93 km · 2h 35m · ↑ 476 m
- 10.2 km away
Sawtooth Trail
Moderate · AceWillamette National Forest, Oregon
3.58 km · 55m · ↑ 87 m
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Frequently asked
How long is North Umpqua Trail?
North Umpqua Trail is 11.8 km (7.3 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 3h 30m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is North Umpqua Trail?
OpenTrail rates it hard. It climbs about 532 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 12%.
Where is North Umpqua Trail?
North Umpqua Trail is in Mount Thielsen Wilderness, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at North Umpqua Trail?
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.