USFS National Forest System Trails · Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests · Oregon · Updated June 2026
Elkhorn Mine Jeep (USFS trail 1136) is a 1.2 mi trail in Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, Oregon. Mountain-bike use here is accepted but discouraged in USFS data, with Class 1 e-bikes also designated.
Can I bike Elkhorn Mine Jeep?
| Use | Status | Season on record |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain bike | Accepted but discouraged | — |
| Class 1 e-bike (pedal-assist, 20 mph) | Allowed | year-round |
| Class 2 e-bike (throttle, 20 mph) | Allowed | year-round |
| Class 3 e-bike (pedal-assist, 28 mph) | Allowed | year-round |
Zooming out: across Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, 53% of rideable trail miles are open to mountain bikes — a Bike Access Grade of B.
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About this trail
In Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, Oregon, Elkhorn Mine Jeep (USFS trail 1136) covers 1.2 mi of National Forest System trail. This profile summarizes what the official US Forest Service trail record says about riding it: how long the trail is, what it's built on, how steep the route grades out, and which forms of bike use the agency has designated. USFS records list its surface as native material. No grade band is recorded, so a steepness-based difficulty isn't available for this trail. Note that mountain-bike use here is discouraged in USFS records — confirm with the ranger district before riding. On the electric side, Class 1, Class 2, Class 3 e-bikes are also designated — Class 1 being pedal-assist only, Classes 2 and 3 adding a throttle and higher assisted speed. The route is mapped as USFS Trail Class 3 on the agency's 1-to-5 development scale, where 1 is the most primitive, minimally maintained tread and 5 is the most developed. Treat this as a planning reference rather than a live conditions report, and verify any time-sensitive closure or order with the ranger district that manages Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests.
Frequently asked questions
- Can you mountain bike on Elkhorn Mine Jeep?
- Mountain-bike use on Elkhorn Mine Jeep is discouraged in USFS records, though Class 1 e-bike use is designated. Confirm current rules with the managing ranger district.
- Are e-bikes allowed on Elkhorn Mine Jeep?
- Class 1, Class 2, Class 3 e-bikes are designated on Elkhorn Mine Jeep in the USFS data.
- How long is Elkhorn Mine Jeep?
- Elkhorn Mine Jeep measures about 1.2 mi in total, summed across its mapped National Forest System segments.
- What is the surface of Elkhorn Mine Jeep?
- USFS data records the tread surface of Elkhorn Mine Jeep as native material.
How we read this data
Grade-based difficulty above is the USFS grade (route steepness), not a technical mountain-bike rating — a gentle-grade trail can still be rocky or technical, and vice versa. Bike and e-bike status come verbatim from the USFS managed-use fields for this trail; we never infer access we can't cite. See our methodology for how the dataset is built and what each field means.
Where it is
Approximate location of Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests (USFS trail geometry isn't mapped).
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