Short Cut
Moderate · AceOregon
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Elevation gain
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Route
Route type
What to expect on this trail
- Steep
- Hiking
How these were worked out
- Steepestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 19.9% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 0.0%. 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.
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About this trail
Short Cut is a 0.6 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
- 49 m
- High point
- 472 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 19.9%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
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No authoritative or explicit bicycle-access rule is recorded for this trail.
Estimated MTB suitability
Moderate
55% confidence - score 42/100
- - Terrain: 19.9% 90th-percentile grade and 0 m climbing per km.
- - Mapped MTB technical scale: 1.
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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Frequently asked
How long is Short Cut?
Short Cut is 0.6 km (0.4 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 10m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Short Cut?
OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 0 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 20%.
Where is Short Cut?
Short Cut is in Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Short Cut?
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.