more stats
1.4 miles
Distance
-629 ft
Descent
00:04:52
Avg time
-629 ft
Altitude change
784 ft
Altitude min
1,413 ft
Altitude max
1,413 ft
Altitude start
784 ft
Altitude end
-8.5%
Grade
-45.1%
Grade max
-1%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance down
62 ft
Distance flat
00:04:52
Avg time

Deadmans Gap Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    O-Rock / Ouachita National Forest
    Muse, Oklahoma
  • AKA
    SuperFly
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #331977 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #358331 in Trail Running
    • #101291 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #410 in Mountain Biking · Oklahoma [+]
    • #414 in Trail Running
    • #126 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Season
    All year
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump, Gap Jump, Rock Garden
  • Year Opened
    1990
  • Land Owner
    Ouachita National Forest Service

Switch back to steep section to flat rock garden that is hard to get thru and then turn hard 90 degrees left and go down another trail and DO NOT Follow the Ouachita Hiking trail. finally water bars till the end where it turns in to dirt road.

Access Info

From the Top at Hwy 1

This trail is unsanctioned.

Disclaimer

Be super careful out here. Always have a friend never ride alone and always have a map and plenty of water and cell battery because this is the worlds loneliest national forest. YOU ARE OUT THERE.

Tags
JumpsRock gardens
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Directions to deadmans-gap trailhead (34.772790, -94.864160)
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      stihlmav stihlmav
      Says don't follow the OT. It is the OT but when there is a left turn off the OT take the left turn. If you stay on the OT it gets over grown and bad

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Deadmans Gap located?
      Deadmans Gap is located in O-Rock / Ouachita National Forest, Muse, Oklahoma, United States. It is part of the O-Rock / Ouachita National Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 34.77279, -94.86416.
      ▼ How hard is Deadmans Gap?
      Deadmans Gap is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 8.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Deadmans Gap?
      The trail has 629 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 784 ft to 1,413 ft.
      ▼ Is Deadmans Gap a point to point trail?
      Deadmans Gap is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Deadmans Gap?
      Deadmans Gap is 1.4 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Deadmans Gap?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Deadmans Gap. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Deadmans Gap?
      Deadmans Gap is best visited during: All year.
      ▼ How do I access Deadmans Gap? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Deadmans Gap are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Deadmans Gap?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 hour 58 minutes to ride Deadmans Gap. The trail is 1.4 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Deadmans Gap?
      Deadmans Gap is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 22 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 23 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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