The Grade Trail
Easy · FernOchoco State Scenic Viewpoint, Oregon
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Distance
92 m302 ft
Elevation gain
20m
Est. time
Loop
Route type
- 12 parking areas
What to expect on this trail
- Steep
- Sustained climb
- Hiking
How these were worked out
- Steepestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 18.4% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 20.4%. Source: DEM terrain profile, low confidence.
- Sustained climbestimated
- This trail gains 106 m of elevation per kilometre. 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
The Grade Trail is a 0.9 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
- 0 m
- High point
- 973 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 18.4%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
Confirm before riding
No authoritative or explicit bicycle-access rule is recorded for this trail.
Estimated MTB suitability
Moderate
35% confidence - score 47/100
- - Terrain: 18.4% 90th-percentile grade and 106 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 The Grade Trail?
The Grade Trail is 0.9 km (0.5 miles) as a loop. Allow roughly 20m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is The Grade Trail?
OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 92 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 18%.
Where is The Grade Trail?
The Grade Trail is in Ochoco State Scenic Viewpoint, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at The Grade Trail?
12 mapped parking areas sit within 1.5 km of the route. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.