Pickett Butte Road
Hard · IvyUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
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Add the first17.2 km10.7 mi
Distance
372 m1220 ft
Elevation gain
4h 25m
Est. time
Route
Route type
What to expect on this trail
- Gravel
- Moderate climbs
- Rolling
- Hiking
- Running
How these were worked out
- Gravelrecorded
- OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "gravel". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 11.6% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. Source: DEM terrain profile, high confidence.
- Rollingestimated
- The grade varies by 8.4 percentage points along the route rather than climbing steadily. 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.
Ivy's Peak Challenge Steep, long, or rough. Experienced hikers will love it.
About this trail
Pickett Butte Road is a 17.2 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
- 657 m
- High point
- 908 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 11.6%
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
65% confidence - score 46/100
- - Terrain: 11.6% 90th-percentile grade and 22 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: gravel.
- - 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.
- Beaver Creek Road23.3 km · 14.5 mi · Umpqua National ForestHard · Ivy
- Pickett Flat Road4.3 km · 2.7 miModerate · Ace
- National Forest Development Road 3113-4004.3 km · 2.7 miModerate · Ace
- National Forest Development Road 3113-2804.0 km · 2.5 mi · Umpqua National ForestModerate · Ace
- National Forest Development Road 3113-1104.0 km · 2.5 miModerate · Ace
- Pickett Butte Lookout1.8 km · 1.1 mi · Umpqua National ForestEasy · Fern
- National Forest Development Road 3113-2751.5 km · 0.9 miEasy · Fern
- National Forest Development Road 3113-5001.5 km · 0.9 mi · Umpqua National ForestEasy · Fern
- National Forest Development Road 3113-1000.9 km · 0.5 miEasy · Fern
- National Forest Development Road 3113-0920.9 km · 0.5 miEasy · Fern
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
- 8.1 km away
Collins Creek
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Rondeau Butte Spur
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1.09 km · 15m · ↑ 5 m
- 9.2 km away
Sam Creek Loop
Hard · IvyUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
11.67 km · 2h 40m · ↑ 53 m
- 10.6 km away
Radford Creek
Easy · FernUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
1.32 km · 30m · ↑ 119 m
- 10.9 km away
East Mine Creek
Easy · FernUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
2.09 km · 30m · ↑ 0 m
- 11.3 km away
Mine Creek
Easy · FernUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
2.47 km · 35m · ↑ 0 m
- 11.8 km away
Straight Creek
Hard · IvyUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
15.15 km · 3h 25m · ↑ 39 m
- 12.5 km away
Deadman Ridge
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6.97 km · 2h 5m · ↑ 319 m
- 12.8 km away
Ruby Creek
Easy · FernOregon
538 m · 5m · ↑ 0 m
- 12.8 km away
Upper Granite Creek
Easy · FernOregon
547 m · 10m · ↑ 6 m
- 13.0 km away
Dumont Creek
Hard · IvyUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
16.23 km · 3h 40m · ↑ 32 m
- 13.4 km away
Clayton Point
Hard · IvyUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
8.85 km · 2h 10m · ↑ 96 m
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Frequently asked
How long is Pickett Butte Road?
Pickett Butte Road is 17.2 km (10.7 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 4h 25m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Pickett Butte Road?
OpenTrail rates it hard. It climbs about 372 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 12%.
Where is Pickett Butte Road?
Pickett Butte Road is in Umpqua National Forest, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Pickett Butte 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.