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2,574 ft
Distance
8 ft
Climb
-305 ft
Descent
00:07:46
Avg time
-297 ft
Altitude change
1,683 ft
Altitude min
1,984 ft
Altitude max
1,980 ft
Altitude start
1,683 ft
Altitude end
-11.531%
Grade
-42.693%
Grade max
4.567%
Grade min
341 ft
Distance climb
2,152 ft
Distance down
80 ft
Distance flat
00:07:46
Avg time

Bullit Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Shellburg Mountain Bike Area
    Salem, Oregon
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #91409 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Season
    all year
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2009
  • Land Owner
    Oregon

Fast and with plenty of flow. A few drops with options to go around if need be. Short but sweet. Area is maintained by the Cascadia Trail Crew

Access Info

can access from fern ridge or from silver falls 214 trail head

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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6 Months
  • 8 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 70 rides
  • Last: Aug 25, 2026
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Jun 3, 2026 @ 1:02pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jun 3, 2026
 Moderate encroachment of mainly grass, but trail tread is visible and clear. Some dips holding water, one in particular requires some light hand...
Jan 22, 2026 @ 5:51pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jan 22, 2026
 Tree has been cleared.
Dec 28, 2025 @ 1:54pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Dec 28, 2025
Tree down right at the entrance to the trail. Removed a lot of the smaller trees and branches, so the rest of the trail is all clear, just a...
Oct 30, 2025 @ 4:01pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Oct 30, 2025
Trail is in great shape, with a few minor tree falls. we cleared most of the impassable debris. some sharp sticks poking through here and there. ...
Aug 4, 2025 @ 5:42pm
Aug 4, 2025
 Blackberries were trimmed today. Come ride it before the blackberries take over the trail again!
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on Jun 3, 2026
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Avg: 3.99 (4 votes)
Your vote: 0

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        Directions to bullit trailhead (44.824170, -122.623790)
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        0:25 | 348 | Feb 17, 2012 , Salem
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        2:42 | 546 | Jul 30, 2011 , Salem
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        5:34 | 380 | Jun 29, 2010 , Salem
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Bullit

        ▼ Where is Bullit located?
        Bullit is located in Shellburg Mountain Bike Area, Salem, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Shellburg Mountain Bike Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.82417, -122.62379.
        ▼ How hard is Bullit?
        Bullit is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 11.531%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bullit?
        Bullit has 8 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 305 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,683 ft to 1,984 ft.
        ▼ Is Bullit a point to point trail?
        Yes, Bullit is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Bullit?
        Bullit is 2,574 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bullit?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Bullit. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Bullit?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Bullit are:
        • July (6 activities)
        • May (3 activities)
        • August (3 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Bullit? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bullit are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Bullit?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Bullit. The trail is 2,574 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Bullit?
        Bullit is a moderately popular trail. There have been 243 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 296 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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