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2.0 miles
Distance
160 ft
Climb
-855 ft
Descent
00:13:01
Avg time
-695 ft
Altitude change
5,046 ft
Altitude min
5,744 ft
Altitude max
5,741 ft
Altitude start
5,046 ft
Altitude end
-6.443%
Grade
-33.57%
Grade max
21.095%
Grade min
2,074 ft
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
430 ft
Distance flat
00:13:01
Avg time
Upper Hooligan Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaSpence Mountain
Klamath Falls, Oregon -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity75 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 80 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM, XC, DJ
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular Direction Shown
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Jump, Roller Coaster
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Year Opened2016
Upper Hooligan will start as a fun "enduro" style DH trail with berms, rocks and jumps with similar features found throughout the entire length of trail. Use Upper Hooligan to connect to Lower Hooligan for 5 miles of exceptional downhill riding engineered by Dirt Mechanics out of Bend, OR
Access Info
Ride up on Spence Mountain South Ridge and stay right appx. 5 miles where the trail splits. Upper Hooligan starts with short, quick climbs thru some rocks and leads into jumps, berms and rock features. After several switchbacks you will be spit out onto the fire road and look for the trail to continue on the right. After another section of great downhill you will naturally be sent left on another fire road. Stay on the road until you see an obvious trail on the right. Continue on this until a third fire road where Lower Hooligan starts.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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Directions to upper-hooligan trailhead
(42.361820, -121.972380)
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This loop follows a fun climb up South Ridge for the full Hooligan experience.
★ 1.0 • 15 miles • 2,300 ft • 14 • Loop •
Challenging route on some of Spence Mountain's finest
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Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Hooligan
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Where is Upper Hooligan located?
Upper Hooligan is located in Spence Mountain, Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Spence Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.36182, -121.97238.
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How hard is Upper Hooligan?
Upper Hooligan is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.443%.
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What is the elevation gain for Upper Hooligan?
Upper Hooligan has 160 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 855 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,046 ft to 5,744 ft.
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Is Upper Hooligan a point to point trail?
Upper Hooligan is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
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