Northwest Springville Road
Easy · FernForest Park, Oregon
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Add the first1.2 km0.7 mi
Distance
113 m371 ft
Elevation gain
25m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- Bikes allowed
What to expect on this trail
- Gravel
- Steep
- Sustained climb
- Hiking
- Biking
How these were worked out
- Gravelrecorded
- OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "gravel". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Steepestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 18.9% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 23.4%. Source: DEM terrain profile, low confidence.
- Sustained climbestimated
- This trail gains 98 m of elevation per kilometre. Source: DEM terrain profile, low confidence.
Biking is listed because the access rules record an explicit permission — see the bike section below for its authority. It is never inferred from the terrain.
Fern's Friendly Walk A gentle wander — great for kids, dogs, and wildflower stops.
About this trail
Northwest Springville Road is a 1.2 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.
Conditions
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Elevation profile
Terrain sampled every 35 m from public elevation data.
- Descent
- 0 m
- High point
- 325 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 18.9%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
allowed
Every imported segment carries an explicit bicycle permission.
Estimated MTB suitability
Difficult
73% confidence - score 61/100
- - Terrain: 18.9% 90th-percentile grade and 98 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: gravel.
- - Mapped MTB technical scale: 0.
Source: Explicit OpenStreetMap access tags - OpenStreetMap contributors - checked Aug 2, 2026 - rules v2
View access evidencePosted 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.
- Wildwood Trail46.6 km · 28.9 mi · Forest ParkHard · Ivy
- Northwest Leif Erikson Drive16.1 km · 10.0 mi · Forest ParkHard · Ivy
- Northwest Leif Erikson Drive1.5 km · 0.9 mi · Forest ParkEasy · Fern
- Northwest Firelane 7 Road1.0 km · 0.6 mi · Forest ParkEasy · Fern
- Northwest Leif Erikson Drive1.0 km · 0.6 mi · Forest ParkEasy · Fern
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
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Tolinda Trail
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Water Line Trail
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- 500 m away
Hardesty Trail
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851 m · 10m · ↑ 0 m
- 900 m away
Cannon Trail
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503 m · 5m · ↑ 0 m
- 1.0 km away
Trillium Trail
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- 1.1 km away
Saint Johns Bridge
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2.35 km · 40m · ↑ 75 m
- 1.2 km away
Firelane 7A
Easy · FernForest Park, Oregon
1.19 km · 15m · ↑ 0 m
- 1.4 km away
Linnton Park Trail
Easy · FernLinnton Park, Oregon
1.14 km · 15m · ↑ 0 m
- 1.6 km away
Cathedral Park Trail
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- 1.7 km away
Water Tank Access Track
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- 1.7 km away
North Portland Greenway Trail
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BES Water Pollution Control Lab Trail
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Frequently asked
How long is Northwest Springville Road?
Northwest Springville Road is 1.2 km (0.7 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 25m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Northwest Springville Road?
OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 113 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 19%.
Where is Northwest Springville Road?
Northwest Springville Road is in Forest Park, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Northwest Springville 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.
Can you bike Northwest Springville Road?
Bicycles are permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.