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1.1 miles
Distance
101 ft
Climb
-6 ft
Descent
00:03:51
Avg time
97 ft
Altitude change
2,502 ft
Altitude min
2,599 ft
Altitude max
2,502 ft
Altitude start
2,598 ft
Altitude end
1.7%
Grade
-1.4%
Grade max
7%
Grade min
3,773 ft
Distance climb
948 ft
Distance down
981 ft
Distance flat
00:03:51
Avg time

Bones Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Madras East Hills
    Madras, Oregon
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #78288 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #36607 in E-Biking
    • #302797 in Trail Running
    • #79418 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, DJ
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    City of Madras

When ridden counter-clockwise this trail is slightly downhill and provides a fun ride back to the north of the trail system.

When ridden clockwise it is a slight climb that takes you to the bottom of Gut Punch.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 16.9 km avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 11, 2026
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Mar 7, 2026 @ 9:03am (America/Boise)
Mar 7, 2026
Jun 22, 2025 @ 10:27am
Jun 22, 2025
 Riding great
Dec 10, 2024 @ 11:36am
Dec 10, 2024
 All good
May 13, 2024 @ 5:07am
May 13, 2024
Apr 1, 2024 @ 8:13am
Apr 1, 2024
 reporter trails are perfect right now.
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Ideal
Avg: 4.11 (2 votes)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Bones

        ▼ Where is Bones located?
        Bones is located in Madras East Hills, Madras, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Madras East Hills trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.63481, -121.09065.
        ▼ How hard is Bones?
        Bones is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 1.7%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bones?
        Bones has 101 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 6 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,502 ft to 2,599 ft.
        ▼ Is Bones a point to point trail?
        Bones is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Bones?
        Bones is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bones?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Bones. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Bones?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Bones are:
        • March (16 activities)
        • February (15 activities)
        • December (10 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Bones? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bones are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Bones?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Bones. The trail is 1.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Bones?
        Bones is a very popular trail. There have been 1,067 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,322 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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