Turpin Ridge Road
Moderate · AceFremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon
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Add the first4.4 km2.7 mi
Distance
220 m722 ft
Elevation gain
1h 20m
Est. time
Route
Route type
- Parking nearby
What to expect on this trail
- Natural surface
- Moderate climbs
- Rough underfoot
- Hiking
How these were worked out
- Natural surfacerecorded
- OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "ground". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 10.4% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
- Rough underfootestimated
- OpenStreetMap records smoothness "horrible" on this trail. Source: OpenStreetMap, 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
Turpin Ridge Road is a 4.4 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
- 2011 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 10.4%
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
Difficult
68% confidence - score 74/100
- - Terrain: 10.4% 90th-percentile grade and 50 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: ground.
- - Smoothness: horrible.
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.
- 3.1 km away
Middle Fork Spur Trail
Easy · FernFremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon
2.59 km · 40m · ↑ 50 m
- 4.6 km away
Crane Mountain National Recreation Trail
Hard · IvyFremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon
47.65 km · 12h 40m · ↑ 1243 m
- 4.6 km away
Crane Mountain NRT
Hard · IvyFremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon
51.12 km · 13h 30m · ↑ 1287 m
- 8.3 km away
Bidwell Mountain Road Spur A
Easy · FernOregon
2.94 km · 45m · ↑ 60 m
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Frequently asked
How long is Turpin Ridge Road?
Turpin Ridge Road is 4.4 km (2.7 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 1h 20m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Turpin Ridge Road?
OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 220 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 10%.
Where is Turpin Ridge Road?
Turpin Ridge Road is in Fremont-Winema National Forest, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Turpin Ridge Road?
One mapped parking area sits within 1.5 km of the route, the nearest being Crane Mountain Trailhead. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.