2.5 miles
Distance
76 ft
Climb
-929 ft
Descent
00:20:27
Avg time

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  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
  • Riding Area
    Post Canyon
    Hood River, Oregon
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump, Rock Garden
  • Global Ranking
    #4602 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #6807 in E-Biking
    • #57982 in Trail Running
    • #76232 in Hiking
    • #561 in Dirtbiking
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 65 in Dirtbiking
  • Land Owner
    HRC Forestry Dept
  • OSM Way
    #421751185

-Moto Trail, Watch for uphill traffic
Upper part of Dirt Surfer has a mellow pitch with lots of baby head rocks in the trail. Once you cross RD 2400 the trail starts to get rowdy with section of roots and rock gardens. You will cross Ken A creek and have 3 punchy loose climbs before you start the most popular section of Dirt Surfer (proper). Sit back and let'er rip

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for 170 Dirt Surfer-Moto Trail multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -855 ft
  • Altitude min
    2,552 ft
  • Altitude max
    3,420 ft
  • Altitude start
    3,407 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,552 ft
  • Grade
    -6.5%
  • Grade max
    -36.8%
  • Grade min
    35.6%
  • Distance climb
    1,424 ft
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    1,243 ft
  • Avg time
    00:20:27
  • Avg reverse time
    01:00:19
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on Oct 16, 2022
Dry
Avg: 4.55 (14 votes)
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      170 Dirt... Trail Reports

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      Oct 16, 2022 @ 1:34am
      Oct 16, 2022
      		 Dry but super fun!
      Jun 29, 2022 @ 10:16am
      Jun 29, 2022
      		 I came from Southern California and my locals friends said its “dry up there”…but was like a moist playground compared to our crappy...
      Jun 19, 2022 @ 2:30pm
      Jun 19, 2022
      Jun 19, 2022 @ 11:21am
      Jun 19, 2022
      May 31, 2022 @ 6:07pm
      May 31, 2022
      		 Rode from cut in down. Ideal conditions. Rode the upper section earlier this year and it’s rougher than the typical Post trails, but if you’re...
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      6 Months
      • 49 rides
      • 17 miles avg distance
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      • 1,262 rides
      • Last: Oct 2, 2022

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      May 22, 2017 @ 10:21pm
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