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4,636 ft
Distance
-346 ft
Descent
00:04:00
Avg time
-347 ft
Altitude change
5,567 ft
Altitude min
5,914 ft
Altitude max
5,914 ft
Altitude start
5,568 ft
Altitude end
-7.5%
Grade
-23.2%
Grade max
-0.7%
Grade min
4,541 ft
Distance down
95 ft
Distance flat
00:04:00
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Arctic Circle Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
  • Riding Area
    Timberline Bike Park
    Government Camp, Oregon
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #57805 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    United States Forest Service

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Arctic Circle is a highly rated 4,636 ft popular blue difficulty doubletrack trail located near Government Camp Oregon. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 9 rides
  • 21 miles average
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  • 184 rides
  • 25 miles avg distance
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  • 581 rides
  • Last: Sep 11, 2026
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        Directions to arctic-circle trailhead (45.333180, -121.720110)
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        Artic Circle - Timberline Bike Park
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        4:20 | 185 | Jan 10, 2025 , Government Camp
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        5:41 | 202 | Aug 13, 2024 , Government Camp
        4.2 ★★★★★
        6 Ratings
        5 ★ 33%
        4 ★ 50%
        3 ★ 17%
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        Best trail at Timberline right now. Fast and flowy and in great shape.

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        Frequently Asked Questions

        ▼ Where is Arctic Circle located?
        Arctic Circle is located in Timberline Bike Park, Government Camp, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Timberline Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.33318, -121.72011.
        ▼ How hard is Arctic Circle?
        Arctic Circle is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 7.5%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Arctic Circle?
        The trail has 346 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,567 ft to 5,914 ft.
        ▼ Is Arctic Circle a point to point trail?
        Yes, Arctic Circle is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is doubletrack.
        ▼ How long is Arctic Circle?
        Arctic Circle is 4,636 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Arctic Circle?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Arctic Circle. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ How do I access Arctic Circle? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Arctic Circle are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Arctic Circle?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Arctic Circle. The trail is 4,636 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Arctic Circle?
        Arctic Circle is a very popular trail. There have been 2,196 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,237 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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