more stats
12.2 miles
Distance
1,357 ft
Climb
-2,056 ft
Descent
00:22:07
Avg time
-699 ft
Altitude change
2,140 ft
Altitude min
4,194 ft
Altitude max
2,840 ft
Altitude start
2,139 ft
Altitude end
-1.1%
Grade
-21.8%
Grade max
21.9%
Grade min
5 miles
Distance climb
7 miles
Distance down
932 ft
Distance flat
00:22:07
Avg time

NF-78 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
  • Riding Area
    Dark Divide
    Randle, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    USFS

Used for Access to near by trails. In particular Hamilton Buttes #118, Yozoo #276, and Blue Lake Butte #119.

NF-7812 is maintained by the US Forest Service. Check with the USFS/Gifford Pinchot National Forest for the latest forest road status.

Access Info

Access via NF-21.

Disclaimer

This road is maintained by the US Forest Service. Check with the USFS/Gifford Pinchot National Forest for the latest road status.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: May 9, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is NF-78 located?
      NF-78 is located in Dark Divide, Randle, Washington, United States. It is part of the Dark Divide trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.3538, -121.61794.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for NF-78?
      NF-78 has 1,357 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 2,056 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,140 ft to 4,194 ft.
      ▼ Is NF-78 a point to point trail?
      NF-78 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is NF-78?
      NF-78 is 12.2 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on NF-78?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on NF-78. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access NF-78? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to NF-78 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride NF-78?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 38 minutes to ride NF-78. The trail is 12.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is NF-78?
      NF-78 is a moderately popular trail. There have been 6 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 6 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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