Temperence Creek Trail
Hard · IvyHells Canyon Wilderness, Oregon
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Add the first16.5 km10.2 mi
Distance
559 m1834 ft
Elevation gain
4h 35m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- No bicycles
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 23.4% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 100.0%. Source: DEM terrain profile, high confidence.
- Rollingestimated
- The grade varies by 15.2 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.
Ivy's Peak Challenge Steep, long, or rough. Experienced hikers will love it.
About this trail
Temperence Creek Trail is a 16.5 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
- 1241 m
- High point
- 2092 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 23.4%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
prohibited
OpenStreetMap explicitly marks bicycle access as prohibited on at least one segment.
Estimated MTB suitability
Moderate
35% confidence - score 48/100
- - Terrain: 23.4% 90th-percentile grade and 34 m climbing per km.
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.
- 300 m away
Western Rim National Recreation Trail
Hard · IvyHells Canyon Wilderness, Oregon
21.68 km · 5h 55m · ↑ 643 m
- 350 m away
Shakit Trail
Easy · FernHells Canyon National Recreation Area, Oregon
2.37 km · 40m · ↑ 83 m
- 1.4 km away
Catch I Two Trail
Hard · IvyHells Canyon National Recreation Area, Oregon
8.19 km · 2h 25m · ↑ 375 m
- 2.5 km away
Catch I Two Camp Trail
Easy · FernHells Canyon National Recreation Area, Oregon
792 m · 10m · ↑ 0 m
- 2.8 km away
Jakey Ridge Trail
Hard · IvyHells Canyon National Recreation Area, Oregon
20.55 km · 4h 55m · ↑ 227 m
- 3.3 km away
Swamp Ridge Trail
Moderate · AceHells Canyon National Recreation Area, Oregon
4.07 km · 55m · ↑ 30 m
- 3.8 km away
Haas Ridge Trail
Hard · IvyHells Canyon National Recreation Area, Oregon
21.58 km · 5h 15m · ↑ 275 m
- 4.2 km away
Catch 1 Two Trail C
Moderate · AceHells Canyon National Recreation Area, Oregon
3.44 km · 1h 5m · ↑ 167 m
- 4.8 km away
Last Chance Trail
Moderate · AceHells Canyon National Recreation Area, Oregon
3.02 km · 45m · ↑ 66 m
- 4.9 km away
Four Mile Trail
Moderate · AceHells Canyon Wilderness, Oregon
6.39 km · 1h 25m · ↑ 0 m
- 5.2 km away
Hat Point Trail
Moderate · AceHells Canyon Wilderness, Oregon
5.47 km · 1h 15m · ↑ 0 m
- 5.4 km away
Windy Ridge Trail
Hard · IvyHells Canyon National Recreation Area, Oregon
21.79 km · 7h 10m · ↑ 1384 m
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Frequently asked
How long is Temperence Creek Trail?
Temperence Creek Trail is 16.5 km (10.2 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 4h 35m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Temperence Creek Trail?
OpenTrail rates it hard. It climbs about 559 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 23%.
Where is Temperence Creek Trail?
Temperence Creek Trail is in Hells Canyon Wilderness, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Temperence Creek 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.
Can you bike Temperence Creek Trail?
Bicycles are not permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.