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1,194 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-31 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
-29 ft
Altitude change
5,322 ft
Altitude min
5,350 ft
Altitude start
5,322 ft
Altitude end
-2.4%
Grade
-8.4%
Grade max
1.7%
Grade min
112 ft
Distance climb
745 ft
Distance down
282 ft
Distance flat

Penstemon Details

  • Activities
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Virginia Meissner Sno-Park
    Bend, Oregon
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Nordic Skiing
  • Winter only trail
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Snow Grooming
    Classic / Skating
  • Direction
    Both Directions

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Penstemon is a 1,194 ft blue difficulty machine groomed trail located near Bend Oregon. This nordic ski only trail can be used both directions. Winter use: Classic / Skating snow grooming.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Penstemon located?
      Penstemon is located in Virginia Meissner Sno-Park, Bend, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Virginia Meissner Sno-Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.98546, -121.52164.
      ▼ How hard is Penstemon?
      Penstemon is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2.4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Penstemon?
      Penstemon has 2 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 31 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,322 ft to 5,353 ft.
      ▼ Is Penstemon a point to point trail?
      Penstemon is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ How long is Penstemon?
      Penstemon is 1,194 ft long. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Penstemon?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Penstemon. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Penstemon? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Penstemon are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Penstemon?
      Penstemon is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 2 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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