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2,784 ft
Distance
19 ft
Climb
-218 ft
Descent
00:09:02
Avg time
-199 ft
Altitude change
3,029 ft
Altitude min
3,228 ft
Altitude max
3,228 ft
Altitude start
3,029 ft
Altitude end
-7.152%
Grade
-32.55%
Grade max
11.977%
Grade min
550 ft
Distance climb
2,058 ft
Distance down
176 ft
Distance flat
00:09:02
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The Crossing Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    66 Trails
    Prineville, Oregon
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #70173 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #60323 in Trail Running
    • #319003 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Year Round
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump, Ladder Bridge
  • Year Opened
    2018
  • Land Owner
    Crook County

Fun trail in a downhill direction with fast, flowy sections and lots of optional features that can be ridden if desired.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 74 rides
  • Last: Aug 2, 2026
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Nov 1, 2025 @ 12:51pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Nov 1, 2025
Jul 19, 2023 @ 10:48pm
Jul 19, 2023
Dry and sandy in the corners, but overall holding up well. Hole at bottom of wooden rock rollover could use some armoring.
Feb 5, 2022 @ 10:41pm
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Nov 21, 2020 @ 5:15pm
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Nov 25, 2019 @ 2:45pm
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        Frequently Asked Questions About The Crossing

        Where is The Crossing located?
        The Crossing is located in 66 Trails, Prineville, Oregon, United States. It is part of the 66 Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.29304, -120.87405.
        How hard is The Crossing?
        The Crossing is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 7.152%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for The Crossing?
        The Crossing has 19 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 218 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,029 ft to 3,228 ft.
        Is The Crossing a point to point trail?
        The Crossing is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is The Crossing?
        The Crossing is 2,784 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on The Crossing?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on The Crossing. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride The Crossing?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride The Crossing are:
        • March (5 activities)
        • April (5 activities)
        • October (4 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access The Crossing? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to The Crossing are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride The Crossing?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride The Crossing. The trail is 2,784 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is The Crossing?
        The Crossing is a very popular trail. There have been 341 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 402 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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