more stats
5.3 miles
Distance
1,717 ft
Climb
-130 ft
Descent
02:27:44
Avg time
1,587 ft
Altitude change
3,041 ft
Altitude min
4,628 ft
Altitude max
3,041 ft
Altitude start
4,628 ft
Altitude end
5.641%
Grade
-17.452%
Grade max
29.122%
Grade min
5 miles
Distance climb
3,575 ft
Distance down
556 ft
Distance flat
02:27:44
Avg time

NF-8040 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Gotchen Creek
    Randle, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
  • OSM Way

NF-8040 is maintained by the US Forest Service. Check with the USFS/Gifford Pinchot National Forest for the latest forest road status.

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6 Months
  • 1 rides
  • 17 miles avg distance
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  • 3 rides
  • Last: Jul 11, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is NF-8040 located?
      NF-8040 is located in Gotchen Creek, Randle, Washington, United States. It is part of the Gotchen Creek trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.07027, -121.53089.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for NF-8040?
      NF-8040 has 1,717 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 130 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,041 ft to 4,628 ft.
      ▼ Is NF-8040 a point to point trail?
      NF-8040 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is NF-8040?
      NF-8040 is 5.3 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on NF-8040?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on NF-8040. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access NF-8040? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to NF-8040 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride NF-8040?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 hours 28 minutes to ride NF-8040. The trail is 5.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is NF-8040?
      NF-8040 is a very popular trail. There have been 10 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 11 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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