Blackrock
- 4.9 mi
- round trip
- 333 ft
- climb
- Out and back
- route
- May–Sep
- best months
Is Blackrock open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Deschutes National Forest. It doesn't name Blackrock, so check the source for the area it covers (3 listed).
West Bend Area Trail Closures
Agency closure covering Deschutes National Forest · USFS · Deschutes National Forest
West Bend IRSC- Area, Road and Trail Closure
Agency closure covering Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District · Order 06-01-01-26-03 · USFS · Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District
Cabin Butte Area Closure
Agency closure covering Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District · Order 06-01-01-26-01 · USFS · Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District
Camping & Campfire Restrictions Forest Order
Agency alert covering Deschutes National Forest · Order 06-01-26-01 · USFS · Deschutes National Forest
Cave Resource Protection Forest Order
Agency alert covering Deschutes National Forest · Order 06-01-26-02 · USFS · Deschutes National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Deschutes National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Blackrock is a 4.94-mile out-and-back trail in Oregon managed by the Forest Service. The route gains 333 feet of elevation over its length.
Local outfitters
- Outriders NW5 mi away
- Grit Clinics10 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Nearby · Funner (Downhill Route) · Deschutes River Trail · Storm King
Best time to go · May–Sep
Best time to visit Blackrock
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
40° / 20°
Feb
43° / 21°
Mar
50° / 24°
Apr
57° / 25°
May
65° / 33°
Jun
72° / 37°
Jul
84° / 41°
Aug
83° / 40°
Sep
76° / 34°
Oct
62° / 28°
Nov
46° / 24°
Dec
37° / 19°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sunriver, OR, 2.8 mi away at 4,180 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Keep exploring — more rides worth the drive
Funner (Downhill Route)
~13 min drive
0.27-mile downhill route at Lomax Butte, Oregon
RIDE
Deschutes River Trail
~8 min drive
1.79-mile easy singletrack out-and-back on the Deschutes River in Oregon
RIDE
Storm King
~12 min drive
0.51-mile out-and-back trail in Oregon with 113 ft of elevation gain.
Tiddly Winks (Lower) UHO
~13 min drive
0.42-mile dirt trail at Lomax Butte with 23 ft of elevation gain.
RIDE
Deschutes River Trail
~10 min drive
2.07-mile out-and-back singletrack on the Deschutes River in Oregon.
RIDE
Tiddly Winks
~12 min drive
0.55-mile out-and-back singletrack in Oregon with 71 ft elevation gain.
RIDE
Lava Butte Rim
Next door
0.34-mile loop trail with 80 ft of elevation gain in Oregon.
RIDE
Deschutes River Trail
~10 min drive
0.65-mile easy singletrack out-and-back on the Deschutes River in Oregon.
RIDE
Tiddly Winks
~13 min drive
0.14-mile out-and-back singletrack in Oregon, rated moderate.
RIDE
Sun-Lava
~5 min drive
5.33-mile out-and-back trail in Oregon with 317 ft elevation gain
Also worth it near here
Photo: Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)Black Rock #3935
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Benham Falls
~6 min drive
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Harper Bridge River Access
~10 min drive