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1.1 miles
Distance
-661 ft
Descent
00:18:03
Avg time
-661 ft
Altitude change
1,785 ft
Altitude min
2,446 ft
Altitude max
2,446 ft
Altitude start
1,785 ft
Altitude end
-11.8%
Grade
-35.7%
Grade max
0.6%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance down
180 ft
Distance flat
00:18:03
Avg time
ONRT - 26 Switchbacks Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaO-Rock / Ouachita National Forest
Muse, Oklahoma -
Ref Number#1
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in Trail Running
- 95 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlack Diamond
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Physical RatingHard
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SeasonAll year
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Dogs AllowedYes
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TTFs on TrailRock Garden
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Year Opened1990
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Land OwnerU.S. Forest Service
26 Switchback of fun that have no berms and most have to be cut hard because they are hiking trials orgiginally.
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Be super careful out here. Always have a friend never ride alone and always have a map and plenty of water and cell battery because this is the worlds loneliest national forest. YOU ARE OUT THERE.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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6 Months
- 2 rides
- 22 miles avg distance
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- 17 rides
- Last: May 3, 2026
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(34.709520, -94.677430)
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Ouachita National Recreation Trail
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Where is ONRT - 26 Switchbacks located?
ONRT - 26 Switchbacks is located in O-Rock / Ouachita National Forest, Muse, Oklahoma, United States. It is part of the O-Rock / Ouachita National Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 34.70952, -94.67743.
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How hard is ONRT - 26 Switchbacks?
ONRT - 26 Switchbacks is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 11.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
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What is the elevation gain for ONRT - 26 Switchbacks?
The trail has 661 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,785 ft to 2,446 ft.
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Is ONRT - 26 Switchbacks a point to point trail?
ONRT - 26 Switchbacks is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
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