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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
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- Access Road/Trail
- White
- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed or Major Issue / Red
- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
- Map Markers
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Mount Emily Recreation Area (MERA) offers 3,670 acres of outstanding forest recreation just two miles north of downtown La Grande, Oregon. Visitors can enjoy trails dedicated for motorized and non-motorized uses. Trails throughout MERA offer both gentle routes and challenging terrain.
source: Union County OR/MERA
Shuttleable: YES
AKA: M.E.R.A
google parking directionsLinks
Region Details
- 7
- 18
Open on Jul 27, 2018
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Global Ranking
- #2,653
- State Ranking
- #39
- Trails
- 25
- Total Distance
- 25 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 13 miles
- Total Descent
- 7,210 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 5,594 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,437 ft
- Reports
- 71
- Photos
- 124
- Ridden Counter
- 124
Popular Mount Emily Recreation Area Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERA Loop | |||
| Hot Shot | |||
| Caffeine Trail | |||
| Ricochet | |||
| Sasquatch | |||
| Depends | |||
| Red Apple | |||
| Whoopsy-Doo | |||
| Rock Crusher | |||
| Doing Time | |||
| Apple Drop | |||
| Upper Doing Time |
Recent Trail Reports
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Photos of Mount Emily Recreation Area Mountain Bike
trail: Hot Shot
11 | Hot Shot, My City
Jul 8, 2018 @ 11:48am
Jul 8, 2018
trail: Hot Shot
18 | Hot Shot, My City
Jul 8, 2018 @ 11:48am
Jul 8, 2018
trail: MERA Loop
62 | MERA Loop, La Grande
Mar 19, 2018 @ 7:44am
Mar 19, 2018
trail: MERA Loop
39 | MERA Loop, La Grande
Mar 19, 2018 @ 7:44am
Mar 19, 2018Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| All Mountain Day | 15 miles | |
| MERA top to bottom | 17 miles |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | trail | Worth the extra climb to add this trail when... | Apr 5, 2018 @ 7:38pm Apr 5, 2018 | ||
| trail | The upper half is good, I recommend getting... | Mar 26, 2018 @ 10:05am Mar 26, 2018 |
Recent Activity
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| newtrout | add | ridelog | Oct 20, 2018 ride log | Oct 20, 2018 @ 11:05am 1 days |
| pmmaroll | add | ridelog | Oct 17, 2018 ride log | Oct 17, 2018 @ 1:46pm Oct 17, 2018 |
| Porcus | ridden | trail | Ricochet | Oct 14, 2018 @ 9:32am Oct 14, 2018 |
| pmmaroll | add | ridelog | Oct 12, 2018 ride log | Oct 12, 2018 @ 5:48pm Oct 12, 2018 |
| pmmaroll | add | ridelog | Oct 11, 2018 ride log | Oct 11, 2018 @ 5:41pm Oct 11, 2018 |
Nearby Riding Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tollgate | 1 | 6 | 2 | 24.4 km | |
| Anthony Lakes Recreation Area | 1 | 3 | 4 | 32.8 km |
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