Skyliner Trail #28
Moderate · AceDeschutes National Forest, Oregon
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Add the first5.2 km3.2 mi
Distance
85 m279 ft
Elevation gain
1h 20m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- Bikes allowed
What to expect on this trail
- Natural surface
- Gently graded
- Even underfoot
- Hiking
- Running
- Biking
How these were worked out
- Natural surfacerecorded
- OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "ground". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Gently gradedestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 7.6% grade, so the climbing is easy going throughout. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
- Even underfootestimated
- OpenStreetMap records smoothness "excellent" on this trail. Source: OpenStreetMap, moderate confidence.
Biking is listed because the access rules record an explicit permission — see the bike section below for its authority. It is never inferred from the terrain.
Ace's Active Trek A real workout with honest climbing — pack water and snacks.
About this trail
Skyliner Trail #28 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.
Conditions
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Elevation profile
Terrain sampled every 35 m from public elevation data.
- Descent
- 29 m
- High point
- 1505 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 7.6%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
allowed
Every imported segment carries an explicit bicycle permission.
Estimated MTB suitability
Moderate
88% confidence - score 35/100
- - Terrain: 7.6% 90th-percentile grade and 16 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: ground.
- - Smoothness: excellent.
- - Mapped MTB technical scale: 1.
Source: Explicit OpenStreetMap access tags - OpenStreetMap contributors - checked Aug 2, 2026 - rules v2
View access evidencePosted 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.
- 200 m away
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Phil's Trail
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Mrazek Trail #32
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- 2.5 km away
Storm King
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Tumalo Ridge Trail
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2.96 km · 40m · ↑ 0 m
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Frequently asked
How long is Skyliner Trail #28?
Skyliner Trail #28 is 5.2 km (3.2 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 1h 20m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Skyliner Trail #28?
OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 85 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 8%.
Where is Skyliner Trail #28?
Skyliner Trail #28 is in Deschutes National Forest, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Skyliner Trail #28?
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.
Can you bike Skyliner Trail #28?
Bicycles are permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.