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Riggs Lake

Easy · Fern

Willamette National Forest, Oregon

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1.7 km1.0 mi

Distance

115 m377 ft

Elevation gain

35m

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Route

Route type

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 14.3% 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

Riggs Lake 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
1133 m
90th percentile grade
14.3%
1133 m1076 m1018 m0 m812 m1.6 km

Bike access & suitability

Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.

Bike access unknown

Legal access

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No authoritative or explicit bicycle-access rule is recorded for this trail.

Estimated MTB suitability

Difficult

53% confidence - score 54/100

  • - Terrain: 14.3% 90th-percentile grade and 70 m climbing per km.
  • - Surface: ground.

Source: No access source recorded - checked Aug 2, 2026 - rules v2

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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.

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Frequently asked

How long is Riggs Lake?

Riggs Lake is 1.7 km (1.0 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 35m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.

How hard is Riggs Lake?

OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 115 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 14%.

Where is Riggs Lake?

Riggs Lake is in Willamette National Forest, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.

Is there parking at Riggs Lake?

One mapped parking area sits within 1.5 km of the route, the nearest being Parish Lake Trailhead. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.

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