Rich Gulch Trail
Easy · FernJacksonville Woodlands, Oregon
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Add the first1.6 km1.0 mi
Distance
33 m108 ft
Elevation gain
25m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- 12 parking areas
What to expect on this trail
- Natural surface
- Moderate climbs
- Hiking
- Running
How these were worked out
- Natural surfacerecorded
- OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "ground". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 10.7% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. Source: DEM terrain profile, low 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.
Fern's Friendly Walk A gentle wander — great for kids, dogs, and wildflower stops.
About this trail
Rich Gulch Trail is a 1.6 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
- 32 m
- High point
- 567 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 10.7%
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
53% confidence - score 42/100
- - Terrain: 10.7% 90th-percentile grade and 21 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.
- Britt Ridge Trail1.0 km · 0.6 mi · Jacksonville WoodlandsEasy · Fern
- Jackson Forks Trail0.8 km · 0.5 mi · Jacksonville WoodlandsEasy · Fern
- South Fork View Trail0.8 km · 0.5 mi · Jacksonville WoodlandsEasy · Fern
- Britt Canyon Trail0.6 km · 0.4 mi · Jacksonville WoodlandsEasy · Fern
- Panorama Point Trail0.5 km · 0.3 mi · Jacksonville WoodlandsModerate · Ace
Trails nearby
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Rail Trail
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Frequently asked
How long is Rich Gulch Trail?
Rich Gulch Trail is 1.6 km (1.0 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 25m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Rich Gulch Trail?
OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 33 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 11%.
Where is Rich Gulch Trail?
Rich Gulch Trail is in Jacksonville Woodlands, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Rich Gulch Trail?
12 mapped parking areas sit within 1.5 km of the route. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.