more stats
1,335 ft
Distance
-74 ft
Descent
00:03:36
Avg time
-74 ft
Altitude change
1,700 ft
Altitude min
1,775 ft
Altitude max
1,775 ft
Altitude start
1,699 ft
Altitude end
-5.6%
Grade
-26.8%
Grade max
0.5%
Grade min
909 ft
Distance down
430 ft
Distance flat
00:03:36
Avg time

29 Turns Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Silver Falls State Park
    Salem, Oregon
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #69562 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #351647 in Trail Running
    • #144201 in Hiking
    • #6774 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #3947 in Adaptive Biking
  • State Ranking
    #690 in Mountain Biking · Oregon [+]
    • #3,953 in Trail Running
    • #2,160 in Hiking
    • #31 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #61 in Adaptive Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Silver Falls State Park

29 Turns is designed to practice uphill and downhill switchbacks. It ties into the Newt Loop on both ends.

Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB Green Rating: Beginner features and moderate terrain.

Tight turns require sliding rear wheel

Tags
Family friendly

Trail Supporters

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 106 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
All
  • 607 rides
  • Last: Oct 30, 2026
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Avg: 3.89 (4 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is 29 Turns located?
      29 Turns is located in Silver Falls State Park, Salem, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Silver Falls State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.85391, -122.65298.
      ▼ How hard is 29 Turns?
      29 Turns is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 5.6%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for 29 Turns?
      The trail has 74 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,700 ft to 1,775 ft.
      ▼ Is 29 Turns a point to point trail?
      29 Turns is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is 29 Turns?
      29 Turns is 1,335 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on 29 Turns?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on 29 Turns. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access 29 Turns? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to 29 Turns are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride 29 Turns?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride 29 Turns. The trail is 1,335 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is 29 Turns?
      29 Turns is a very popular trail. There have been 1,068 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,300 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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