Swamp Wells Trail Number 61
Moderate · AceDeschutes National Forest, Oregon
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Add the first5.1 km3.2 mi
Distance
37 m121 ft
Elevation gain
1h 10m
Est. time
Route
Route type
What to expect on this trail
- Moderate climbs
- Rolling
- Hiking
- Running
How these were worked out
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 11.4% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
- Rollingestimated
- The grade varies by 8.1 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.
Ace's Active Trek A real workout with honest climbing — pack water and snacks.
About this trail
Swamp Wells Trail Number 61 is a 5.1 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
- 172 m
- High point
- 1819 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 11.4%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
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Estimated MTB suitability
Easy
35% confidence - score 25/100
- - Terrain: 11.4% 90th-percentile grade and 7 m climbing per km.
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.
- Swamp Wells Trail Number 6135.9 km · 22.3 mi · Deschutes National ForestHard · Ivy
- Swamp Wells Trail Number 619.0 km · 5.6 mi · Deschutes National ForestHard · Ivy
- National Forest Development Road 18187.4 km · 4.6 mi · Deschutes National ForestModerate · Ace
- Swamp Wells Trail Number 612.7 km · 1.7 mi · Deschutes National ForestEasy · Fern
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Other routes within about 15 km.
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Frequently asked
How long is Swamp Wells Trail Number 61?
Swamp Wells Trail Number 61 is 5.1 km (3.2 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 1h 10m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Swamp Wells Trail Number 61?
OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 37 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 11%.
Where is Swamp Wells Trail Number 61?
Swamp Wells Trail Number 61 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 Swamp Wells Trail Number 61?
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.