Rattlesnake Mountain Trail
Moderate · AceUmpqua National Forest, Oregon
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Add the first5.2 km3.2 mi
Distance
296 m971 ft
Elevation gain
1h 40m
Est. time
Route
Route type
What to expect on this trail
- Natural surface
- Steep
- Rolling
- Hiking
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 31.2% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 35.6%. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
- Rollingestimated
- The grade varies by 17.8 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.
Ace's Active Trek A real workout with honest climbing — pack water and snacks.
About this trail
Rattlesnake Mountain Trail is a 5.2 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.
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Elevation profile
Terrain sampled every 35 m from public elevation data.
- Descent
- 333 m
- High point
- 1997 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 31.2%
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
Difficult
53% confidence - score 68/100
- - Terrain: 31.2% 90th-percentile grade and 57 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: ground.
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.
- 4.1 km away
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689 m · 10m · ↑ 0 m
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Windy Gap Trail
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649 m · 10m · ↑ 13 m
- 4.6 km away
Castle Creek Trail
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- 4.7 km away
West Skookum
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6.27 km · 1h 55m · ↑ 300 m
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Jumpoff
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Buck Canyon Trail
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- 5.7 km away
Hummingbird Meadows Trail
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641 m · 10m · ↑ 11 m
- 6.4 km away
Skookum Waterhole
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546 m · 5m · ↑ 0 m
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Rocky Ridge Trail
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- 7.5 km away
Rocky Rim Trail
Hard · IvyRogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness, Oregon
10.06 km · 3h 45m · ↑ 914 m
- 7.5 km away
Muir Creek Trail
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Frequently asked
How long is Rattlesnake Mountain Trail?
Rattlesnake Mountain Trail is 5.2 km (3.2 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 1h 40m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Rattlesnake Mountain Trail?
OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 296 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 31%.
Where is Rattlesnake Mountain Trail?
Rattlesnake Mountain Trail 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 Rattlesnake Mountain 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.