Oregon · Mountain biking · Near Trout Lake

Mitchell Ridge Trail

1.2 mi
round trip
1,299 ft
climb
Mixed
surface
Out and back
route
May–Oct
best months

Mitchell Ridge Trail is a mountain biking route in Oregon, about 2 miles from the town of Oak Grove. The trail is an out-and-back, roughly 2.3 miles long, with a one-way climb of about 550 feet. The total round-trip gain is about 1,300 feet, and the steepest stretch comes at about a mile in, with a grade of 16 percent. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 80°F with only about two wet days, while winter months bring highs in the upper 30s and rain on more than half the days. The 140 Trail starts just 0.1 mile away, and the Float On 101 mountain biking route is under a mile off. Climbers can head to Viento Wall, about 3 miles away, and Wyeth Campground is about 8 miles away for an overnight stay.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    South Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 2.7 mi from the trail
  • Eat afterVisitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Double Mountain Brewery

    Brewery

    On your way back · 5 mi
  • If it rainsJmasterson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum

    Museum

    On your way back · 4 mi

    Aviation and automobile museum in Oregon, United States

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0 (commons); Jmasterson, CC BY-SA 3.0 (commons)

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Local outfitters

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  • Best time to go · May–Oct

    Best time to visit Mitchell Ridge Trail

    Best months: May–October. 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.

    1. Jan

      40° / 27°

      16 wet

    2. Feb

      44° / 28°

      13 wet

    3. Mar

      51° / 32°

      14 wet

    4. Apr

      57° / 35°

      13 wet

    5. May

      65° / 41°

      10 wet

    6. Jun

      71° / 45°

      6 wet

    7. Jul

      80° / 49°

      2 wet

    8. Aug

      79° / 49°

      3 wet

    9. Sep

      73° / 43°

      5 wet

    10. Oct

      60° / 36°

      11 wet

    11. Nov

      46° / 31°

      17 wet

    12. Dec

      38° / 27°

      17 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Parkdale 1 Nne, OR, 10.6 mi away at 1,520 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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