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O'Brien Creek Trail #900

Easy · Fern

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon

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1.7 km1.0 mi

Distance

198 m650 ft

Elevation gain

40m

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Route

Route type

What to expect on this trail

  • Natural surface
  • Steep
  • Sustained climb
  • Hiking
  • Biking
How these were worked out
Natural surfacerecorded
OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "ground". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
Steepestimated
Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 29.7% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 40.3%. Source: DEM terrain profile, low confidence.
Sustained climbestimated
This trail gains 118 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

O'Brien Creek Trail #900 is a 1.7 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
1410 m
90th percentile grade
29.7%
1410 m1309 m1208 m0 m794 m1.6 km

Bike access & suitability

Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.

Bikes allowed

Legal access

allowed

Every imported segment carries an explicit bicycle permission.

Estimated MTB suitability

Difficult

53% confidence - score 73/100

  • - Terrain: 29.7% 90th-percentile grade and 118 m climbing per km.
  • - Surface: ground.

Source: Explicit OpenStreetMap access tags - OpenStreetMap contributors - checked Aug 2, 2026 - rules v2

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Other routes within about 15 km.

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Frequently asked

How long is O'Brien Creek Trail #900?

O'Brien Creek Trail #900 is 1.7 km (1.0 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 40m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.

How hard is O'Brien Creek Trail #900?

OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 198 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 30%.

Where is O'Brien Creek Trail #900?

O'Brien Creek Trail #900 is in Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.

Is there parking at O'Brien Creek Trail #900?

2 mapped parking areas sit within 1.5 km of the route, the nearest being O'Brien Creek Lower Trailhead. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.

Are dogs allowed on O'Brien Creek Trail #900?

Yes — O'Brien Creek Trail #900 is mapped as dog friendly. Posted signs and seasonal restrictions always take precedence.

Can you bike O'Brien Creek Trail #900?

Bicycles are permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.

Trail data last updated August 2, 2026 · terrain computed July 30, 2026