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Whiptail

Easy · Fern

Oregon

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2.3 km1.4 mi

Distance

5 m16 ft

Elevation gain

30m

Est. time

Route

Route type

What to expect on this trail

  • Natural surface
  • Gently graded
  • Rough underfoot
  • Mostly flat
  • Hiking
  • Biking
How these were worked out
Natural surfacerecorded
OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "dirt". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
Gently gradedestimated
Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 2.3% grade, so the climbing is easy going throughout. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
Rough underfootestimated
OpenStreetMap records smoothness "bad" on this trail. Source: OpenStreetMap, moderate confidence.
Mostly flatestimated
It gains 2 m per kilometre, and 95% of it sits under a 2.8% grade. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.

Biking is listed because the access rules record an explicit permission — see the bike section below for its authority. It is never inferred from the terrain.

Fern's Friendly Walk A gentle wander — great for kids, dogs, and wildflower stops.

About this trail

Whiptail is a 2.3 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
11 m
High point
940 m
90th percentile grade
2.3%
940 m935 m929 m0 m1.1 km2.2 km

Bike access & suitability

Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.

Bikes allowed

Legal access

allowed

The full route is mapped as a cycleway with no conflicting restriction.

Estimated MTB suitability

Moderate

68% confidence - score 41/100

  • - Terrain: 2.3% 90th-percentile grade and 2 m climbing per km.
  • - Surface: dirt.
  • - Smoothness: bad.

Source: OpenStreetMap route classification - OpenStreetMap contributors - 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.

Trails nearby

Other routes within about 15 km.

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Frequently asked

How long is Whiptail?

Whiptail is 2.3 km (1.4 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 30m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.

How hard is Whiptail?

OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 5 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 2%.

Where is Whiptail?

Whiptail is in Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.

Is there parking at Whiptail?

One mapped parking area sits within 1.5 km of the route, the nearest being Cline Buttes OHV: Barr North Staging Area. Parking comes from OpenStreetMap, so check the signage when you arrive.

Can you bike Whiptail?

Bicycles are permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.

Trail data last updated August 2, 2026 · terrain computed August 2, 2026