7.3 miles
Distance
1,427 ft
Climb
-1,768 ft
Descent
2,156 ft
High Point
-340 ft
Altitude change
398 ft
Altitude min
756 ft
Altitude start
417 ft
Altitude end
-0.9%
Grade
-38.4%
Grade max
37.5%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
4 miles
Distance down
1,194 ft
Distance flat

Skillings the road to the top pretty much, then South Ridget, to Word to Your Mother, then Upper As you wish to Lower as you wish to Narnia, back to skillings road, and then the car.

Detailed Description
McCulloch is a 7 mile popular intermediate route located near Corvallis Oregon. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 6 trails. This route climbs 1,427 ft with a max elevation of 2,156 ft then descends -1,768 ft.

Trail Issues on Route

  • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Aug 13, 2026)
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Stats

  • Distance
    7 miles
  • Altitude change
    -340 ft
  • Altitude min
    398 ft
  • Altitude start
    756 ft
  • Altitude end
    417 ft
  • Climb
    1,427 ft
  • Descent
    -1,768 ft
  • Grade
    -0.9%
  • Grade max
    -38.4%
  • Grade min
    37.5%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    4 miles
  • Distance flat
    1,194 ft

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    Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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    Southridget
    Aug 13, 2026 @ 9:50am (America/Los_Angeles)
    Aug 13, 2026
    Word to Your Mother
    Aug 13, 2026 @ 9:50am (America/Los_Angeles)
    Aug 13, 2026
    The new (rerouted portions due to the road) portions are pretty soft and loose. Excellent otherwise. The trail (re)entrance across the road is very clearly marked now.
    Upper As You Wish
    Aug 13, 2026 @ 9:50am (America/Los_Angeles)
    Aug 13, 2026
    Excellent - the rock armoring in the random holes on the trail is fun.
    Lower As You Wish
    Aug 13, 2026 @ 9:50am (America/Los_Angeles)
    Aug 13, 2026
    Running fast.
    Skillings Connector
    Aug 1, 2026 @ 9:51am (America/Los_Angeles)
    Aug 1, 2026
    Hero dirt.
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