Sunset Cove Nordic

Oregon

Oregon

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2.2 mi

Distance

83 ft

Gain

No verdict for this route

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What we do know

  • Inside Deschutes National Forest

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

    Boundary data

  • In the Southern Oregon forecast zone

    Avalanche danger ratings feed from avalanche.org when the center is forecasting.

    Avalanche.org

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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Sunset Cove Nordic

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Elevation & route

Distance
2.2 mi
Elevation gain
461 ft
Elevation loss
461 ft
Highest point
4,883 ft
Lowest point
4,791 ft

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About this route

Sunset Cove Nordic is a 2.20-mile out-and-back trail in Oregon managed by the Forest Service. The trail gains 400 feet of elevation over its length.

Facts about this route

The climb

Starts at
4,870 ft
High point
4,883 ft
Steepest stretch
10% grade around mile 0.8 on the way out
Length (round trip)
2.2 mi
Shape
Out and back

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 Deschutes National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

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

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Guided trips nearby

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