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South Pyramid Creek Trail

Hard · Ivy

Willamette National Forest, Oregon

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10.2 km6.4 mi

Distance

163 m535 ft

Elevation gain

2h 35m

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 "unpaved". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
Steepestimated
Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 17.9% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 24.9%. Source: DEM terrain profile, high confidence.
Rollingestimated
The grade varies by 10.0 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.

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About this trail

South Pyramid Creek Trail is a 10.2 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
650 m
High point
1279 m
90th percentile grade
17.9%
1279 m982 m685 m0 m5.0 km10.0 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 57/100

  • - Terrain: 17.9% 90th-percentile grade and 16 m climbing per km.
  • - Surface: unpaved.

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

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Trails nearby

Other routes within about 15 km.

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Frequently asked

How long is South Pyramid Creek Trail?

South Pyramid Creek Trail is 10.2 km (6.4 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 2h 35m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.

How hard is South Pyramid Creek Trail?

OpenTrail rates it hard. It climbs about 163 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 18%.

Where is South Pyramid Creek Trail?

South Pyramid Creek Trail 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 South Pyramid Creek Trail?

4 mapped parking areas sit within 1.5 km of the route, the nearest being Crescent Mountain North/South Pyramid Trailhead. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.

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