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1.4 miles
Distance
657 ft
Climb
-41 ft
Descent
1,833 ft
High Point
616 ft
Altitude change
1,217 ft
Altitude min
1,217 ft
Altitude start
1,834 ft
Altitude end
8.3%
Grade
-6.9%
Grade max
50.8%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1,457 ft
Distance down
135 ft
Distance flat

OC-17 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Olsen Creek State Forest
    Bellingham, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in E-Biking
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for E-Biking
    • Both Directions for Trail Running
    • Both Directions for Hiking
    • Both Directions for Horseback
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2025
  • OSM Way
    #66644807

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AI Generated Description

OC-17 is a 1 mile moderately popular dirt/gravel road trail located near Bellingham Washington. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 657 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 6 miles average
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  • 7 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 15 rides
  • Last: Sep 27, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is OC-17 located?
      OC-17 is located in Olsen Creek State Forest, Bellingham, Washington, United States. It is part of the Olsen Creek State Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.76671, -122.31605.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for OC-17?
      OC-17 has 657 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 41 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,217 ft to 1,833 ft.
      ▼ Is OC-17 a point to point trail?
      OC-17 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is OC-17?
      OC-17 is 1.4 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on OC-17?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on OC-17. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access OC-17? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to OC-17 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is OC-17?
      OC-17 is a moderately popular trail. There have been 94 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 106 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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