Off-Road Trails in Oregon

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Learn more about Lower Cold Spring
Lower Cold Spring

Lower Cold Spring

This is the less-traveled section of the Cold Springs Trail. It has some sweet old cabins and quite a few hiking trails that lead from it. Be aware it's an out-and-back. The trail rating of…
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Total Miles
8.7
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Lower Cross District Trail
Lower Cross District Trail

Lower Cross District Trail

Wide, graded cinder Forest Service Road with occasional rocky sections. This road runs North - South between historic McKenzie Highway and the historic Old Santiam Road. Spur roads to the West dead-end shortly at the…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Lower Emily
Lower Emily

Lower Emily

Lower Emily road is an easy gravel road that leads you to access Grotto Falls Trailhead. There is a pit toilet at the trailhead right after the bridge. The road after that gets tight and…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lower Nehalem Road Beach Route
Lower Nehalem Road Beach Route

Lower Nehalem Road Beach Route

This route is a nice backcountry route that leads from HWY 26 towards Nehalem Bay. The first section of this road is paved and then turns into 11 miles of gravel. There are a couple…
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Total Miles
11.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Lucky 7 Loop
Lucky 7 Loop

Lucky 7 Loop

Going from north to south, this route begins near the Lucky 7 Cow Camp and visits an interesting canyon as well as a plane crash site and debris field. The route is not too rugged…
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Total Miles
12.2
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Lucky Butte Lakes
Lucky Butte Lakes

Lucky Butte Lakes

Depending on your starting location, North or South, either end of this trail is an great place to start. There are plenty of campsites and day use areas to stage your group in or just…
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Total Miles
22.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about Mahan Reservoir Quail Creek
Mahan Reservoir Quail Creek

Mahan Reservoir Quail Creek

This trail is a perfect way to get up into the Steens Mountains from Alvord valley below. It starts as a well-maintained gravel trail and becomes a short shelf road with a few steep sections.…
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Total Miles
7.0
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Maher Reservoir Road
Maher Reservoir Road

Maher Reservoir Road

Rocky and slow, the Maher Reservoir Road scrambles up out of the Three Forks Recreation Area and across Brown Ridge before reaching Maher Reservoir. This road dead ends at a locked ranch gate festooned with…
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Total Miles
11.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Malheur Ford
Malheur Ford

Malheur Ford

This is a longer, more adventurous, alternative to the section on NF-16 that passes through Crane Prairie. Along the route you'll encounter a water crossing, numerous wild camping sites, and incredible views of the Malheur…
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Total Miles
30.7
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about Mann Lake
Mann Lake

Mann Lake

This partial loop around the lake is packed with camping and recreation. Most of the year, the lake is dry, but that doesn't mean the views aren't impressive. The stunning Steens Mountains rise from the…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring
Learn more about Mann Lake North Gate
Mann Lake North Gate

Mann Lake North Gate

This bumpy out and back heads a short distance up into the hills. It starts in long grassy fields and then transitions into dense juniper forests. Once in the junipers, the trail narrows until it…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring
Learn more about Marble Creek Pass
Marble Creek Pass

Marble Creek Pass

Marble Creek Pass is in the Elkhorn Mountain range west of Baker City in eastern Oregon. Marble Creek Road out of Baker City becomes forest road NF6510 (Marble Creek Pass Rd). It's approximately 9 miles…
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Total Miles
16.5
Tech Rating
3 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer
Learn more about Marble Creek Pass to Sumpter
Marble Creek Pass to Sumpter

Marble Creek Pass to Sumpter

This short and easy route connects the small town of Sumpter to Marble Creek Pass. The forest service roads that comprise this track are well maintained and easy to navigate. Along the way you'll meander…
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Total Miles
7.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Mary's Peak to Harlan
Mary's Peak to Harlan

Mary's Peak to Harlan

The first mile to mile and a half is full of potholes, then it smooths out. There are dispersed camping spots along the way along with a couple of streams and views when it opens…
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Total Miles
7.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about McGee Creek Overlook
McGee Creek Overlook

McGee Creek Overlook

This short spur provides access to the McGee Creek Trailhead. Driving past the hiking trailhead, immediately ascends into a short and slightly technical climbing section. Once clear of these ruts and rocks, the road becomes…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about McKay Crossing 2120
McKay Crossing 2120

McKay Crossing 2120

McKay Crossing 2120 which is located in the Deschutes National Forest is the gateway to a very large area for recreation. It starts with the trailhead for the Peter Skene Ogden trail which is a…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about McPhillips Beach Trail
McPhillips Beach Trail

McPhillips Beach Trail

Rough rocky one-way steep terrain to beach south access entry point of this beach trail. North access is easier but softer sand to get stuck in. Soft and firm sand are both accessible. Easy to…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Mid Coast Ridge
Mid Coast Ridge

Mid Coast Ridge

This trail segment began at the intersection of Patterson Mountain, "Surprise" and Layng Creek-Patterson, which straddles the divide between Umpqua National Forest and Willamette National Forest. The trail winds over Patterson Saddle and alongside Patterson…
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Total Miles
6.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Midnight Point
Midnight Point

Midnight Point

This trail is near Glass Butte in Central Oregon. The closest fuel and services are in Riley or Hampton, but their hours are limited. This area has been an obsidian collecting area for generations and…
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Total Miles
7.7
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Miller Canyon
Miller Canyon

Miller Canyon

This trail is a unique way to access the Malheur National Forest near Riley, Oregon. The route follows Miller Canyon and has been used for around 100 years or more. There was a fire in…
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Total Miles
9.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
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