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525 ft
Distance
-27 ft
Descent
00:00:25
Avg time
-27 ft
Altitude change
447 ft
Altitude min
475 ft
Altitude max
473 ft
Altitude start
446 ft
Altitude end
-5.1%
Grade
-14.7%
Grade max
1.8%
Grade min
56 ft
Distance climb
325 ft
Distance down
144 ft
Distance flat
00:00:25
Avg time

Calloway Cutoff Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    McDonald Forest
    Corvallis, Oregon
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #178328 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #32681 in Trail Running
    • #18112 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    OSU Research Forests

Official multi-use bidirectional gravel trail that bisects the loop of Calloway Creek trail. Open from April 15th to October 31st to bikes. This trail is never open to horses. It is open year-round to pedestrian traffic. Bikes are required by OSU to yield to all other users.

Access Info

Access this trail from Calloway Creek.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 9 miles average
6 Months
  • 33 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
All
  • 71 rides
  • Last: Sep 16, 2026
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Calloway Cutoff Trail Reports

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Jul 25, 2026 @ 12:39pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jul 25, 2026
Dry.
Apr 26, 2026 @ 3:59pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Apr 26, 2026
Excellent tread.
Nov 3, 2025 @ 3:24pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Nov 3, 2025
Closed to bikes and open only to foot traffic until April 15, 2026.
Jul 21, 2025 @ 6:03pm
Jul 21, 2025
Mostly dry packed mud
May 25, 2025 @ 8:57am
May 25, 2025
Still dry; still fine.
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on Jul 25, 2026
Dry
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Calloway Cutoff located?
      Calloway Cutoff is located in McDonald Forest, Corvallis, Oregon, United States. It is part of the McDonald Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.66742, -123.23144.
      How hard is Calloway Cutoff?
      Calloway Cutoff is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 5.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      What is the elevation gain for Calloway Cutoff?
      The trail has 27 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 447 ft to 475 ft.
      Is Calloway Cutoff a point to point trail?
      Calloway Cutoff is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      How long is Calloway Cutoff?
      Calloway Cutoff is 525 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on Calloway Cutoff?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Calloway Cutoff. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      When is the best time of year to ride Calloway Cutoff?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Calloway Cutoff are:
      • September (17 activities)
      • July (13 activities)
      • August (12 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      How do I access Calloway Cutoff? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Calloway Cutoff are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How long does it take to ride Calloway Cutoff?
      The estimated time to ride Calloway Cutoff is approximately 0 minute. The trail is 525 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      How busy is Calloway Cutoff?
      Calloway Cutoff is a very popular trail. There have been 329 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 445 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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