Rattlesnake Mountain Trail

Oregon

Oregon

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3.2 mi

Distance

3,641 ft

Gain

1h 59m

Time

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What we do know

  • Inside Umpqua National Forest

    2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.

    Boundary data

What's missing

  • No access route mapped

    We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.

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Why you'll love it

Through-trail
Big climb
Out & back

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Elevation & route

Distance
3.2 mi
Elevation gain
3,641 ft
Elevation loss
3,641 ft
Highest point
6,611 ft
Lowest point
5,738 ft
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Permits & access

Managing agency
Forest Service

About this trail

Rattlesnake Mountain Trail is a 6.46-mile out-and-back hike in Oregon with 3,641 feet of elevation gain and loss, reaching a maximum elevation of 6,611 feet.

Facts about this trail

The climb

Starts at
5,761 ft
High point
6,611 ft
Total climbing
3,641 ft
Total descent
3,641 ft
Steepest stretch
51% grade around mile 2.5 on the way out
Length (round trip)
6.5 mi
Shape
Out and back

Most of the climbing is in the middle stretch.

Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)

Where it is

Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Diamond Lake Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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Diamond Lake Resort

Hiking business nearby (~14 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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Shelter Cove Resort & Marina

Hiking business nearby (~36 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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Casey's Riverside RV Resort

Hiking business nearby (~44 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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