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2,125 ft
Distance
15 ft
Climb
-198 ft
Descent
00:02:20
Avg time
-183 ft
Altitude change
4,659 ft
Altitude min
4,844 ft
Altitude max
4,843 ft
Altitude start
4,659 ft
Altitude end
-8.632%
Grade
-50.315%
Grade max
39.236%
Grade min
157 ft
Distance climb
1,594 ft
Distance down
374 ft
Distance flat
00:02:20
Avg time

Buzzard Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Moore Mountain
    Klamath Falls, Oregon
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #59805 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #59707 in Trail Running
    • #87456 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Fun technical flow, look out for pedal grabbing rocks.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 6 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 125 rides
  • Last: Jul 31, 2026
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Jul 23, 2023 @ 10:10pm
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Apr 27, 2023 @ 12:51pm
Apr 27, 2023
reporter Trails open.
Nov 10, 2022 @ 10:53am
Nov 10, 2022
reporter Trails are variably snowy, frozen or muddy. Use caution.
Jul 10, 2020 @ 8:08am
Jul 10, 2020
Dry and loose. Watch for soft trail edges.
Nov 23, 2019 @ 10:19am
Nov 23, 2019
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Dry
Avg: 4.21 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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        Directions to buzzard trailhead (42.222470, -121.814720)

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        Jul 24, 2020 @ 9:17pm
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        Feb 10, 2015

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Buzzard

        Where is Buzzard located?
        Buzzard is located in Moore Mountain, Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Moore Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.22247, -121.81472.
        How hard is Buzzard?
        Buzzard is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 8.632%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Buzzard?
        Buzzard has 15 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 198 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,659 ft to 4,844 ft.
        Is Buzzard a point to point trail?
        Buzzard is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Buzzard?
        Buzzard is 2,125 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Buzzard?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Buzzard. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Buzzard?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Buzzard are:
        • June (22 activities)
        • July (20 activities)
        • August (13 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Buzzard? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Buzzard are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Buzzard?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Buzzard. The trail is 2,125 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Buzzard?
        Buzzard is a very popular trail. There have been 1,951 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,002 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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