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      Located just 54 miles east of Portland, Oregon this area has some great single track of varying difficulties.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      eBikes Allowed: No
      Shuttleable: YES
      Land Status: National Forest
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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Closed as of Oct 4, 2026
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      49
      Trails Mountain Bike
      43
      Trails E-Bike
      5
      Trails Gravel Bike
      14
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      13
      Trails Horse
      5
      Trails Hike
      48
      Trails Trail Running
      48
      Total Distance
      148 miles
      Total Descent
      30,001 ft
      Total Vertical
      4,280 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      6,036 ft
      Reports
      1,163
      Photos
      630
      Completed Counter
      11,058

      Articles

      Oregon's 5 Most Popular Trail Networks According to Trailforks Data
      Oct 19, 2021 from pinkbike.com
      Oregon is one of the most revered parts of the country amongst the mountain bike community, with riding opportunities that reflect the diverse...

      Popular 44 Trails Mountain Biking Trails

      • 95 ★ 2.5 • 2 miles • 111 ft • 556 •
      This section of trail know as "The Super Connector" allows you to link up Knebal Springs with Surveyors Ridge. This trail is very flat, and takes a lot of energy and pedaling to ride with any kind of speed. With the new trails in this...
      • 75 ★ 4.2 • 13 miles • 1,614 ft • 507 •
      Good single track with lots of rocks and roots (some double track ~1mile near the south end). Moderate amounts of climbing, some exposure. Great views of the north side of Mt Hood, and the Hood river valley. 13 miles each way from Baldy...
      • 90 ★ 3.0 • 2,920 ft • 35 ft • 376 •
      The Hub allows you to skip some elevation on Surveyor's Ridge and cut over to the Super Connector trail.
      • 55 ★ 0.0 • 62 ft • 0 ft • 55 •
      Connects Surveyor's Ridge with Super Connector and Super Duper Connector.
      • 5 ★ 0.0 • 4 miles • 187 ft • 7 •
      A winding descent from FR 17 down to FR 1700-662. Nice view on top of Mill Creek Ridge looking south to Mill Creek Buttes and southwest to Mt. Hood. Use the 1700-662 spur rd. (gate closed to motorized vehicles) as a climb out and...

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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      44 Trails Mountain Bike Routes

      ★ 3.7 • 9 miles • 1,768 ft • 4 • Loop •
      Knebal Springs may perhaps be THE classic ride in the 44 Trails system. It seems to be one of the first...
      ★ 5.0 • 28 miles • 4,643 ft • 8 •
      Lookout Mountain including 8 mil, Kneble Springs and Bottle Prairie
      30 miles • 4,031 ft • 5 • Point to Point •
      44 Trails Hub then Climb up Cooks Meadow trail over to Lookout Mountain then Surveyors Ridge to Oakridge...
      ★ 5.0 • 15 miles • 2,816 ft • 15 • Loop •
      Knebal Springs + Eight mile figure of 8 loop (including Bottle Prairie)
      16 miles • 2,883 ft • 3 • Loop •
      Finding singletrack from the get go. Climbing first the first part of Knebal Springs loop to Eightmile....
      19 miles • 2,168 ft • 4 •
      8 mile to knebal to super connector to hub to dog

      Photos of 44 Trails Mountain Bike

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      Videos of 44 Trails Mountain Bike

      Dog River OTB Crash
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      0:17 | 1334 | Oct 5, 2018
      VOTR Eightmile Loop Trail
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      3:15 | 612 | Jul 28, 2018
      Dog River Super D - May 6th, 2018
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      2:38 | 584 | Jun 24, 2018
      VOTR Cooks Meadow
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      4:36 | 393 | Mar 1, 2018
      Dog River Super D
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      2:22 | 400 | Jun 12, 2017
      Dog River
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      2:13 | 494 | Aug 3, 2014
      Surveyors Ridge Trail
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      4:47 | 1252 | May 18, 2014
      youtuber Bottle Prairie and Knebal Springs
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      10:08 | 370 | Aug 23, 2024 , Parkdale

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Daniel04Nxy1wishlisttrailactivity #105554625
      Oct 9, 2026 @ 2:32pm
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      nwta-tedaddreportactivity #105253906 and 10 more
      Oct 4, 2026 @ 8:48pm
      Oct 4, 2026
      Oldschool55riddentrailactivity #104865522 and 1 more
      Sep 29, 2026 @ 2:08pm
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      Oldschool55votetrailactivity #104865432 and 2 more
      Sep 29, 2026 @ 2:07pm
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      CSalsberywishlistrouteactivity #104821996
      Sep 28, 2026 @ 10:39pm
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      Recent Comments

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      karolis4ridereportCooks Meadow Trail #639Thanks for updating
      Sep 13, 2026 @ 9:04pm
      Sep 13, 2026
      Oldschool55trailCedar Creek TrailWhat a great trail. About four miles of...
      Jul 16, 2026 @ 11:55am
      Jul 16, 2026
      jstegtrailGunsight Butte Trail #685Clear and fast, enjoy!
      Jul 7, 2026 @ 8:16am
      Jul 7, 2026
      ttravisstrailUnderhillTrail has been cleared, brushed and...
      Jul 1, 2026 @ 8:55pm
      Jul 1, 2026
      jesseh11trailHidden Meadows Trail #472Trail is riding good, be prepared for some...
      Jun 11, 2026 @ 4:49pm
      Jun 11, 2026

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Mt. Hood Meadows 19.4 km
      Pinemount OHV Area 2 110.5 km
      Timberline Bike Park 1 6 512.6 km
      Mount Hood Skibowl 4 7 4 215.9 km
      Hood River Northwest OHV Area 6 36 318.8 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike43130 miles28,379 ft70 miles4,281 ft
      #1,363#166281,157137,181
      E-Bike515 miles410 ft2 miles1,535 ft
      #5,942#57615206
      Gravel Bike1434 miles3,533 ft12 miles2,516 ft
      #1,100#57288116
      Adaptive Bike1332 miles3,264 ft11 miles2,516 ft
      #1,104#575481
      Horse521 miles2,746 ft9 miles2,887 ft
      #1,542#27253
      Hike48147 miles29,833 ft74 miles4,281 ft
      #1,203#2221,1621853
      Trail Running48147 miles29,833 ft74 miles4,281 ft
      #676#101,1623231

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in 44 Trails?
      ▼ What is the best time of the year to ride in 44 Trails?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in 44 Trails are:
      • July (246 activities)
      • June (194 activities)
      • August (136 activities)
      Check the 44 Trails reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
      ▼ Where can I park to ride in 44 Trails?
      There are 11 parking locations listed in 44 Trails. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
      ▼ What is the longest trail in 44 Trails?
      The longest trail in 44 Trails is Surveyor's Ridge Trail #688 at 13.3 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in 44 Trails?
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in 44 Trails?
      ▼ How many trails are in 44 Trails?
      44 Trails has a total of 49 trails. Of those, 43 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in 44 Trails to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation gain in 44 Trails?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in 44 Trails is Fifteenmile Trail #456 with 2,624 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation descent in 44 Trails?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in 44 Trails is Dog River Trail #675 with 2,582 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      ▼ What activities are most popular in 44 Trails?
      44 Trails supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running.
      ▼ What are the steepest mountain biking trails in 44 Trails?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in 44 Trails is Zig Zag Trail with an average grade of 13.8%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      ▼ Are the trails open in 44 Trails?
      The overall region status for 44 Trails is Closed. Out of 48 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 9
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1
      • Closed: 38
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      ▼ Can I ride an ebike in 44 Trails?
      Yes, 44 Trails supports e-bike riding. There are 1 trails in 44 Trails that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking routes in 44 Trails?
      ▼ What type of bike is most common in 44 Trails?
      Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in 44 Trails are:
      • AM (72 activities)
      • XC (30 activities)
      • Trials (5 activities)
      • RD (2 activities)
      • DH (1 activities)
      Check the 44 Trails activity logs for more details.
      ▼ What are the most popular Strava Segments in 44 Trails?
      The most popular Strava segments in 44 Trails are:
      • Lower half Knebel descent (2,931 athletes)
      • Weeeeee! (2,899 athletes)
      • BP Creek Bomber (2,807 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in 44 Trails.
      ▼ What trails are closed in 44 Trails?
      There are currently 38 closed trails in 44 Trails. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
      • Clear / Green: 9
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1
      • Closed: 38
      View all closed trails for the latest updates.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking trails in 44 Trails?
      ▼ What are the best beginner ride trails in 44 Trails?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in 44 Trails are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in 44 Trails.
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