Sweet Creek Falls Trail
Easy · FernSiuslaw National Forest, Oregon
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Distance
19 m62 ft
Elevation gain
15m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- 4 parking areas
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 14.2% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. Source: DEM terrain profile, low confidence.
- Rollingestimated
- The grade varies by 9.7 percentage points along the route rather than climbing steadily. 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.
Fern's Friendly Walk A gentle wander — great for kids, dogs, and wildflower stops.
About this trail
Sweet Creek Falls Trail is a 0.8 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
- 17 m
- High point
- 181 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 14.2%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
Confirm before riding
Estimated MTB suitability
Moderate
35% confidence - score 32/100
- - Terrain: 14.2% 90th-percentile grade and 24 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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Connecting trails
Trails whose path meets this one — plan a longer route or a loop.
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
- 6.6 km away
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Kentucky Falls Trail
Easy · FernSiuslaw National Forest, Oregon
2.96 km · 40m · ↑ 18 m
- 11.1 km away
Beaver Creek Ridge
Moderate · AceOregon
6.14 km · 1h 25m · ↑ 37 m
- 11.4 km away
Roman Nose Sanitation
Easy · FernOregon
607 m · 10m · ↑ 5 m
- 14.8 km away
Pioneer Hill Trail
Easy · FernSiuslaw National Forest, Oregon
681 m · 15m · ↑ 42 m
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Frequently asked
How long is Sweet Creek Falls Trail?
Sweet Creek Falls Trail is 0.8 km (0.5 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 15m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Sweet Creek Falls Trail?
OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 19 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 14%.
Where is Sweet Creek Falls Trail?
Sweet Creek Falls Trail is in Siuslaw National Forest, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Sweet Creek Falls Trail?
4 mapped parking areas sit within 1.5 km of the route. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.