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1,824 ft
Distance
54 ft
Climb
-262 ft
Descent
00:02:44
Avg time
-208 ft
Altitude change
4,825 ft
Altitude min
5,033 ft
Altitude max
5,033 ft
Altitude start
4,825 ft
Altitude end
-11.407%
Grade
-44.516%
Grade max
24.944%
Grade min
529 ft
Distance climb
1,258 ft
Distance down
37 ft
Distance flat
00:02:44
Avg time

Upper Doing Time Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mount Emily Recreation Area
    La Grande, Oregon
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #80111 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #314687 in Trail Running
    • #322972 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

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Upper Doing Time is a 1,824 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near La Grande Oregon. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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May 26, 2026 @ 8:55pm (America/Los_Angeles)
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Feb 27, 2026 @ 1:13pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Feb 27, 2026
Still a few weeks out due to snow
Jun 16, 2025 @ 4:49pm
Jun 16, 2025
Cleared of brush and 100% good to go
May 29, 2025 @ 9:12am
May 29, 2025
May 3, 2025 @ 12:41pm
May 3, 2025
Small snow patches remain but it’s rideable. Needs a trim
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        Directions to upper-doing-time trailhead (45.405320, -118.104280)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Doing Time

        Where is Upper Doing Time located?
        Upper Doing Time is located in Mount Emily Recreation Area, La Grande, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Mount Emily Recreation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.40532, -118.10428.
        How hard is Upper Doing Time?
        Upper Doing Time is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 11.407%.
        What is the elevation gain for Upper Doing Time?
        Upper Doing Time has 17 m of elevation gain. The trail has 80 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,471 m to 1,534 m.
        Is Upper Doing Time a point to point trail?
        Upper Doing Time is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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