USFS National Forest System Trails · Oregon · Updated June 2026
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Mountain Bike Trails
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area earns a Bike Access Grade of F: 0% of its rideable trail miles are open to mountain bikes (no Class-1 e-bike designation on record). Restricted — traditional bikes are open on very few of the forest’s rideable miles.
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area carries 182 mi of mapped National Forest System trail, of which 0 mi across 0 segments is designated for mountain bikes. Class 1 e-bikes are designated on 0 segments (0 mi).
What the USFS data shows for Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area maps 182 mi of National Forest System trail across 136 segments, but USFS travel-management data records no bike-designated mileage for this forest — every segment shown here is hike/stock or otherwise non-bike in the official layer.
The network is built mostly on native dirt: 110 of 136 surfaced segments (81%) are native material.
By USFS difficulty rating the trails skew advanced, the most common designation at 71 of 132 rated segments (54%).
The most common USFS trail class is Class 3 (58 segments), on the 1-primitive to 5-developed scale.
17 segments carry an ADA-accessibility flag in the dataset.
Trail surface
- Native Material110
- Imported Compacted Material15
- Asphalt11
USFS trail class (1 = primitive · 5 = developed)
- Class 358
- Class 243
- Class 424
- Class 511
0% of this forest's mapped trail is bike-designated. Note: USFS records trail grade (steepness), not technical MTB difficulty — we surface grade where present but do not infer a black/blue/green rating from it.
E-bikes in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
Class 1 on 0 segments · Class 2 on 0 · Class 3 on 0. See full e-bike rules for Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area →
Where it is
Approximate center of Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. USFS trail geometry isn't mapped here — use the ranger district for trailheads.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the bike access grade for Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area?
- Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area earns a Bike Access Grade of F: 0% of its rideable trail miles are open to mountain bikes (no Class-1 e-bike designation on record). Restricted — traditional bikes are open on very few of the forest’s rideable miles.
- How many miles of mountain bike trail are in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area?
- Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area has about 0 mi of bike-designated trail across 0 segments, out of 182 mi of total National Forest System trail.
- What is the riding season in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area?
- Season windows vary by trail and elevation in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area; check current conditions with the ranger district.
- Are e-bikes allowed in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area?
- Only where designated. Class 1 e-bikes are recorded on 0 segments. See the e-bike rules page for the class-by-class breakdown.
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