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3,845 ft
Distance
153 ft
Climb
00:07:38
Avg time
156 ft
Altitude change
2,500 ft
Altitude min
2,657 ft
Altitude max
2,500 ft
Altitude start
2,657 ft
Altitude end
4.1%
Grade
-0.9%
Grade max
10.9%
Grade min
3,609 ft
Distance climb
240 ft
Distance flat
00:07:38
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Trestles Return Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Madras East Hills
    Madras, Oregon
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #20610 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    City of Madras

This trail is the return line for sessioning Trestles and is to be used instead of climbing up the Trestles line in reverse.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Trestles Return

        Where is Trestles Return located?
        Trestles Return is located in Madras East Hills, Madras, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Madras East Hills trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.63482, -121.09119.
        How hard is Trestles Return?
        Trestles Return is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 4.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Trestles Return?
        Trestles Return has 153 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 2,500 ft to 2,657 ft.
        Is Trestles Return a point to point trail?
        Trestles Return is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is machine groomed.
        How long is Trestles Return?
        Trestles Return is 3,845 ft long. The trail type is machine groomed.
        Are dogs allowed on Trestles Return?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Trestles Return. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Trestles Return?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Trestles Return are:
        • May (13 activities)
        • June (6 activities)
        • August (3 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Trestles Return? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Trestles Return are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Trestles Return?
        The estimated time to ride Trestles Return is approximately 8 minutes. The trail is 3,845 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        How busy is Trestles Return?
        Trestles Return is a very popular trail. There have been 508 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 897 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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