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1.0 mile
Distance
111 ft
Climb
-37 ft
Descent
00:14:22
Avg time
73 ft
Altitude change
1,530 ft
Altitude min
1,617 ft
Altitude max
1,535 ft
Altitude start
1,608 ft
Altitude end
1.4%
Grade
-8.7%
Grade max
12.2%
Grade min
3,360 ft
Distance climb
1,342 ft
Distance down
745 ft
Distance flat
00:14:22
Avg time

Salmon River Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Rhododendron
    , Oregon
  • Ref Number
    #742
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #262418 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #16980 in Trail Running
    • #42385 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Salmon River is a 1 mile less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Rhododendron Oregon. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 111 ft green climb. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 5 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 27, 2026
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Salmon River Trail Reports

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May 5, 2021 @ 11:44am
May 5, 2021
Sep 25, 2020 @ 1:38pm
Sep 25, 2020
reporter Hood NF N of 26 or in Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness reopen Sat 9/26 at 12:01am
Sep 8, 2020 @ 7:21pm
Sep 8, 2020
reporter Due to dynamic and dangerous fire conditions, Mt. Hood National Forest is temporarily closing forest lands to public access, including...
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Salmon River located?
      Salmon River is located in Rhododendron, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Rhododendron trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.29045, -121.93995.
      How hard is Salmon River?
      Salmon River is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      What is the elevation gain for Salmon River?
      Salmon River has 111 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 37 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,530 ft to 1,617 ft.
      Is Salmon River a point to point trail?
      Salmon River is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      How long is Salmon River?
      Salmon River is 1.0 mile long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on Salmon River?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Salmon River. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      How do I access Salmon River? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Salmon River are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How long does it take to ride Salmon River?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 20 minutes to ride Salmon River. The trail is 1.0 mile long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      How busy is Salmon River?
      Salmon River is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 182 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 224 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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