South Ridge Trail
Easy · FernBeazell Memorial Forest, Oregon
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Add the first2.3 km1.4 mi
Distance
128 m420 ft
Elevation gain
45m
Est. time
Route
Route type
What to expect on this trail
- Steep
- Rolling
- Hiking
How these were worked out
- Steepestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 21.6% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 24.5%. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
- Rollingestimated
- The grade varies by 14.0 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.
Fern's Friendly Walk A gentle wander — great for kids, dogs, and wildflower stops.
About this trail
South Ridge Trail is a 2.3 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
- 99 m
- High point
- 395 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 21.6%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
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Estimated MTB suitability
Moderate
35% confidence - score 50/100
- - Terrain: 21.6% 90th-percentile grade and 56 m climbing per km.
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 South Ridge Trail?
South Ridge Trail is 2.3 km (1.4 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 45m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is South Ridge Trail?
OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 128 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 22%.
Where is South Ridge Trail?
South Ridge Trail is in Beazell Memorial Forest, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at South Ridge Trail?
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.