more stats
1.5 miles
Distance
71 ft
Climb
-83 ft
Descent
00:14:16
Avg time
-12 ft
Altitude change
5,035 ft
Altitude min
5,087 ft
Altitude max
5,058 ft
Altitude start
5,046 ft
Altitude end
-0.151%
Grade
-5.98%
Grade max
5.299%
Grade min
3,503 ft
Distance climb
3,412 ft
Distance down
1,080 ft
Distance flat
00:14:16
Avg time

Front Side Loop Rd Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Spence Mountain
    Klamath Falls, Oregon
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

Relatively flat connector between South Ridge Tr and Hooligan Tr. Can be used to make a shorter 6.7 mile loop from Spence Mt TH.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 0 rides
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6 Months
  • 12 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 105 rides
  • Last: Sep 19, 2026
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Front Side Loop Rd Trail Reports

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May 31, 2023 @ 11:23am
May 31, 2023
reporter Good to go.
Apr 25, 2023 @ 12:21pm
Apr 25, 2023
reporter Snow clearing below 5000 ft. Lower half of South Ridge and Speed King open.
Nov 10, 2022 @ 10:48am
Nov 10, 2022
reporter Snow covered, probably for the season. Use caution, may be muddy or icy.
Jun 25, 2022 @ 8:50am
Jun 25, 2022
Jun 4, 2022 @ 9:00am
Jun 4, 2022
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on Jun 3, 2025
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      Directions to front-side-loop-rd trailhead (42.340950, -121.948690)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Front Side Loop Rd located?
      Front Side Loop Rd is located in Spence Mountain, Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Spence Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.34095, -121.94869.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Front Side Loop Rd?
      Front Side Loop Rd has 71 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 83 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,035 ft to 5,087 ft.
      ▼ Is Front Side Loop Rd a point to point trail?
      Front Side Loop Rd is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Front Side Loop Rd?
      Front Side Loop Rd is 1.5 miles long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Front Side Loop Rd?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Front Side Loop Rd. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Front Side Loop Rd? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Front Side Loop Rd are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Front Side Loop Rd?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 16 minutes to ride Front Side Loop Rd. The trail is 1.5 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Front Side Loop Rd?
      Front Side Loop Rd is a moderately popular trail. There have been 585 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 611 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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