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2.1 miles
Distance
53 ft
Climb
-28 ft
Descent
00:10:28
Avg time
26 ft
Altitude change
3,199 ft
Altitude min
3,231 ft
Altitude max
3,202 ft
Altitude start
3,227 ft
Altitude end
0.232%
Grade
-4.391%
Grade max
5.508%
Grade min
2,024 ft
Distance climb
2,187 ft
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat
00:10:28
Avg time

Headgate Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cline Buttes
    Redmond, Oregon
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #70745 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #111242 in Trail Running
    • #107258 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

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Headgate Trail is a 2 mile popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Redmond Oregon. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 12 miles average
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  • 84 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 21, 2026
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        Directions to headgate-trail trailhead (44.217030, -121.303010)

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        Mountain Biking Maston | Bend, Oregon
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        7:46 | 595 | Dec 20, 2021 , Redmond

        Routes with this trail

        3.4 11 miles 409 ft 8
        Big loop around Maston, approx. 11 miles. The Maston trail network is located about 20 minutes north of...
        8 miles 242 ft 6 Loop
        Maston Tie - Headgate - Talon - Lost Dream - - Maston Tie. Great beginner loop.
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Headgate Trail

        Where is Headgate Trail located?
        Headgate Trail is located in Cline Buttes, Redmond, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Cline Buttes trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.21703, -121.30301.
        How hard is Headgate Trail?
        Headgate Trail is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.232%.
        What is the elevation gain for Headgate Trail?
        Headgate Trail has 53 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 28 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,199 ft to 3,231 ft.
        Is Headgate Trail a point to point trail?
        Headgate Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Headgate Trail?
        Headgate Trail is 2.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Headgate Trail?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Headgate Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Headgate Trail?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Headgate Trail are:
        • April (76 activities)
        • July (73 activities)
        • May (69 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Headgate Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Headgate Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Headgate Trail?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Headgate Trail. The trail is 2.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Headgate Trail?
        Headgate Trail is a very popular trail. There have been 2,790 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,974 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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