How many miles of mountain bike trail are in Deschutes National Forest?

Deschutes National Forest has about 658 mi of bike-designated trail across 165 segments, out of 2,255 mi of total National Forest System trail.

What is the riding season in Deschutes National Forest?

Most bike-designated trails in Deschutes National Forest carry a Year-round season in USFS data; higher-elevation trails clear later.

Are e-bikes allowed in Deschutes National Forest?

Only where designated. Class 1 e-bikes are recorded on 122 segments. See the e-bike rules page for the class-by-class breakdown.

USFS National Forest System Trails · Oregon · Updated June 2026

Deschutes National Forest Mountain Bike Trails

BBike Access Grade B — 59% of rideable miles open to bikes. How we grade

Deschutes National Forest earns a Bike Access Grade of B: 59% of its rideable trail miles are open to mountain bikes, with Class-1 e-bike access on part of the network. Good — a solid majority of rideable miles welcome bikes.

Deschutes National Forest carries 2,255 mi of mapped National Forest System trail, of which 658 mi across 165 segments is designated for mountain bikes, typically open Year-round. Class 1 e-bikes are designated on 122 segments (449 mi).

Reviewed by CanIBikeHere Editorial Team · Updated Jun 28, 2026

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Of the 2,255 mi of mapped trail in Deschutes National Forest, 29% — 658 mi across 165 bike-designated segments — is open to mountain bikes in USFS travel-management data.

Tread is overwhelmingly native dirt: USFS lists native material on 691 of 1,065 surfaced segments (65%).

On the USFS difficulty rating, advanced is the most common designation here — 48 of 60 rated segments (80%) — across all uses, not bikes alone.

USFS records a year-round bike season for this forest, though 2 different season windows still appear on individual segments at higher elevation.

The longest single named bike segment in the data is Metolius-Windigo at 143.86 mi on native dirt and open Year-round.

Class 1 e-bikes are designated on 122 segments (449 mi), and 16 segments carry an ADA-accessibility flag in the same dataset.

Bike Access Grade

59% of rideable miles bike-open

221

Ridable trails

with their own page

658 mi

Bike-designated

165 segments

2,255 mi

Total NFS trail

1,066 segments

449 mi

Class 1 e-bike

122 segments

Trail surface

Native Material691
Snow352
Asphalt15
Imported Compacted Material7

USFS trail class (1 = primitive · 5 = developed)

Class 3862
Class 4160
Class 226
Class 517
Class N1

29% 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.

Largest bike-designated trails

Trail	Miles	Surface	Trail class	Bike season
Metolius-Windigo	143.86	Native Material	—	Year-round
Ohv #40	39.34	Native Material	—	—
Swamp Wells	24.68	Native Material	—	Year-round
Ohv #30	23.82	Native Material	—	—
Ohv #20	20.34	Native Material	—	—
Crater Rim	20.04	Native Material	—	Year-round
Ohv #60	18.81	Native Material	—	—
Edison # 34-4-2	16.64	Native Material	—	—
Ohv #50	16.64	Native Material	—	—
Ohv #70	16.07	Native Material	—	—
Ohv #10	16	Native Material	—	—
Ohv #90	14.93	Native Material	—	—
Arnold Ice Cave	14.56	Native Material	—	Year-round
Deschutes River Hiking	14.17	Native Material	—	Year-round
Ohv #80	12.86	Native Material	—	—
Mrazek	12.52	Native Material	—	Year-round
Green Ridge	12.22	Native Material	—	Year-round
Ohv #25	12.09	Native Material	—	—
Edison # 3	11.77	Native Material	—	—
Upper Butte Loops	11.61	Native Material	—	Year-round
Coyote Loop	11.6	Native Material	—	Year-round
Sisters Tie Trail	9.68	Native Material	—	Year-round
Edison-Lava	9.55	Native Material	—	—
Three Trails Ohv #13	9.38	Native Material	—	—
Summit Lake	9.37	Native Material	—	Year-round

Every trail in Deschutes National Forest

All 221 ridable trails in this forest — every trail where USFS data designates mountain-bike or Class 1 e-bike use, grouped by grade-based steepness. Grade reflects slope, not technical difficulty. Each trail links to its full data profile.

Easy grade (3)

Gentle grade band (shallow average slope).

Three Trails Ohv #306.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Skyline Bike2.4 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · Jun–Oct
Taits Loop Bike1.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · Jun–Oct

Grade not recorded (218)

No grade band recorded in the USFS data.

Metolius-Windigo144 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #4039.3 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Swamp Wells24.7 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #3023.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #2020.3 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Crater Rim20 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #6018.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Edison # 34-4-216.6 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #5016.6 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #7016.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #1016 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #9014.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Arnold Ice Cave14.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Deschutes River Hiking14.2 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #8012.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Mrazek12.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Green Ridge12.2 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #2512.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Edison # 311.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Upper Butte Loops11.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Coyote Loop11.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Sisters Tie Trail9.7 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Edison-Lava9.6 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #139.4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Summit Lake9.4 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #329.3 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Newberry Crater9.1 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Storm King8.9 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Peterson Ridge Trail East8.9 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Winopee Lake8.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Peter Skene Ogden8.4 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Cod8.1 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Phil'S8 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Oldenburg Lake8 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Peterson Ridge Trail West8 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #818 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Lower Butte Loops7.7 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Swampy Lakes7.7 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Many Lakes7.2 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Tiddlywinks7.1 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Charlton7.1 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Swampy-Dutchman7 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #106.7 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Flagline6.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · Aug–Dec
Tylers'S6.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 4
Dynah-Moe Humm6.4 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ticket To Ride6.1 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #556.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Tyler'S Uphill Tie6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #755.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #365.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Suttle Tie5.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ben'S5.4 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Grand Slam5.3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Sun-Lava5.3 mi · bike
Asphalt · class 5
Three Trails Ohv #395.2 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Jimerson5.1 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #185 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Park Meadow5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Blackrock5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #124.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Catch And Release4.9 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Marvins Garden4.8 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Tumalo Ridge4.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Kgb4.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Kent'S4.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Windy Lakes4.4 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Funner4.3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #334.3 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Lake Creek4.2 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Outer Loop4.1 mi · bike
Snow · class 3 · Jan–Apr, Nov–Dec
Ohv #854 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #833.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Lost Lake3.9 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #243.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #443.7 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Whoops3.7 mi · bike
Native Material · class 4
Sisters High School South3.7 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #633.6 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #443.6 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
North Fork3.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Suttle Lake Loop3.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Roundabout3.4 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #783.4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Quinn Creek3.3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Farewell3.3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Rimrock Paved3.3 mi · bike
Asphalt · class 5
Ohv #763.3 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Skyliners3.2 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Peterson Ridge Tie3.2 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Sector 163.2 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #473.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #383.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #743.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #463.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #323 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Deschutes River Mtn. Bike3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Voodoo3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Swede Ridge Loop3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Duodenem3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Yeti3 mi · bike
Snow · class 3 · Jan–Apr, December
Three Trails Ohv #162.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Larsen2.8 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #452.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #352.7 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #432.6 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #182.5 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Clover Meadow2.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #482.5 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #772.4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Meek Lake2.4 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #232.4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #192.4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ramble On2.4 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Nov
North Shore2.3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · Apr–Nov
Three Trails Ohv #462.3 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Camp Sherman "H"2.3 mi · bike
Imported Compacted Material · class 3
Deer Lake2.3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #402.3 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
The Twins2.3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Elk Ranch2.2 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
3 Psi2.2 mi · bike
Snow · class 3 · Jan–Apr, Nov–Dec
Three Trails Ohv #592.2 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #642.2 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Flagline Access2.2 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #422.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Tumalo Creek2.1 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Sparks Lake2.1 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Peterson Ridge Middle2.1 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #862 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #312 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Parallel2 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #722 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #202 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Pinedrops1.9 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #281.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #471.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Swede Ridge1.8 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #141.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Shut-In1.8 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #141.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
South Fork1.8 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #491.7 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Edison # 431.7 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #021.7 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #481.7 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Eagle Rock Loop1.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Lily Lake1.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #161.6 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #371.5 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Kiwa Butte1.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #311.5 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Mtb1.4 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Flagline Tie1.4 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #121.4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Swampy Loop1.3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #511.3 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #511.3 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Afternoon Delight1.3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #221.3 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #261.3 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Swan Song1.3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Royal Flush1.2 mi · bike
Native Material · class 4 · Apr–Nov
Expressway1.2 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #051.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Bessie Butte1.1 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #411.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #661.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #571.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
River Loop1.1 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #251.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Simax1.1 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #191 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #941 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #551 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #271 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Metolius-Windigo Connector1 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #451 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #711 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #431 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Top Run Connector1 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #041 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #421 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #211 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Phil'S Trailhead Skills Loop1 mi · bike
Imported Compacted Material · class 4
Chain Reaction0.9 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Elv0.9 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #170.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #170.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ben'S Tie0.9 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #410.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Boyd Cave0.8 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #920.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Edison 300 Road0.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #820.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #650.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #240.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #210.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Voodoo Child0.7 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Whychus Footbridge Tie0.7 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #260.7 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #130.7 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Lost Lake-South0.7 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Black Butte Loops Connecter0.7 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Cod Connector (Tetherow)0.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Cod Lower0.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · Apr–Oct
Skeleton Cave0.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #390.6 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Three Trails Ohv #150.6 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Outer Snowshoe Loop0.6 mi · bike
Snow · class 3 · Jan–Apr, Nov–Dec
Ohv #610.5 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Ohv #280.5 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
Tiddlywinks (Terrain Park)0.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Ext0.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Summer Range Connector0.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Entrada Loop0.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Vista Butte0.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
Lemish Lake0.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3

CSV

Deschutes National Forest bike-legal trail list (CSV)

Download all 221 bike- and Class 1 e-bike-designated trails in Deschutes National Forest — name, miles, surface, grade, season, and e-bike class per trail, straight from USFS data.

E-bikes in Deschutes National Forest

Class 1 on 122 segments · Class 2 on 122 · Class 3 on 122. See full e-bike rules for Deschutes National Forest →

Where it is

Approximate center of Deschutes National Forest. USFS trail geometry isn't mapped here — use the ranger district for trailheads.

Frequently asked questions

What is the bike access grade for Deschutes National Forest?: Deschutes National Forest earns a Bike Access Grade of B: 59% of its rideable trail miles are open to mountain bikes, with Class-1 e-bike access on part of the network. Good — a solid majority of rideable miles welcome bikes.
How many miles of mountain bike trail are in Deschutes National Forest?: Deschutes National Forest has about 658 mi of bike-designated trail across 165 segments, out of 2,255 mi of total National Forest System trail.
What is the riding season in Deschutes National Forest?: Most bike-designated trails in Deschutes National Forest carry a Year-round season in USFS data; higher-elevation trails clear later.
Are e-bikes allowed in Deschutes National Forest?: Only where designated. Class 1 e-bikes are recorded on 122 segments. See the e-bike rules page for the class-by-class breakdown.

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