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4.1 miles
Distance
147 ft
Climb
-584 ft
Descent
00:20:19
Avg time
-437 ft
Altitude change
4,050 ft
Altitude min
4,494 ft
Altitude max
4,494 ft
Altitude start
4,058 ft
Altitude end
-2%
Grade
-25.5%
Grade max
12.7%
Grade min
5,207 ft
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
2,799 ft
Distance flat
00:20:19
Avg time

C.O.D. (Upper) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Phil's
    Bend, Oregon
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #44536 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #105726 in Trail Running
    • #62277 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    USFS - Deschutes Ranger District

This section of trail is the longer flowing section of COD above where COD is easy or really difficult. This is a great way to climb up towards the snow park or cross over at the ranger station, grab some water, and hit Catch and Release

Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB Black Rating: Advanced obstacles exist, some trail obstructions.

aMTB rating is provided for general information only and may not reflect the technical difficulty of the trail or a particular rider's support needs. COTA completed a trail assessment process, please find more information on our website: https://www.cotamtb.com/amtb-trail-information.html. Contact Oregon Adaptive Sports for more information or ride support: https://oregonadaptivesports.org.

Trail Supporters

  • USFS
    Land Manager
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 20 miles average
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  • 18 miles avg distance
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Oct 18, 2025
 Some really fun technical rock climb options and a couple cool log ride features, careful on the arched catwalk feature it's needing some shoring...
Oct 9, 2025 @ 10:56am (America/Los_Angeles)
Oct 9, 2025
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        Directions to c-o-d--upper trailhead (43.983550, -121.457980)
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        C.O.D. (Upper) at Phil's Riding Area in Bend,...
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        8:26 | 275 | Sep 22, 2023 , Bend

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        Frequently Asked Questions About C.O.D. (Upper)

        ▼ Where is C.O.D. (Upper) located?
        C.O.D. (Upper) is located in Phil's, Bend, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Phil's trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.98355, -121.45798.
        ▼ How hard is C.O.D. (Upper)?
        C.O.D. (Upper) is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for C.O.D. (Upper)?
        C.O.D. (Upper) has 147 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 584 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,050 ft to 4,494 ft.
        ▼ Is C.O.D. (Upper) a point to point trail?
        C.O.D. (Upper) is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is C.O.D. (Upper)?
        C.O.D. (Upper) is 4.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on C.O.D. (Upper)?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on C.O.D. (Upper). Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride C.O.D. (Upper)?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride C.O.D. (Upper) are:
        • July (234 activities)
        • October (163 activities)
        • August (162 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access C.O.D. (Upper)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to C.O.D. (Upper) are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride C.O.D. (Upper)?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 20 minutes to ride C.O.D. (Upper). The trail is 4.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is C.O.D. (Upper)?
        C.O.D. (Upper) is a very popular trail. There have been 7,729 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 7,606 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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