Oregon · Mountain biking

Santiam Wagon Road Trail (#3413)

8.5 mi
round trip
3,882 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
May–Oct
best months

Caution at last check

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 13 h ago

Is Santiam Wagon Road Trail (#3413) open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Willamette National Forest. It doesn't name Santiam Wagon Road Trail (#3413), so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Willamette National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Santiam Wagon Road Trail (#3413) is an easy mountain biking route in Oregon's Willamette National Forest, within the Sweet Home Ranger District. The out-and-back trail spans about 17 miles and gains about 1,280 feet, climbing from a low of roughly 3,190 feet to a high of about 4,250 feet. The steepest stretch comes near the start, around 1.9 miles in, with a grade of about 29%. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Santiam Junction show July and August highs around 76°F with lows near 42°F, while winter highs sit in the upper 30s. The route sits right next to the Iron Mountain-Cone Peak Loop for hikers and the Tombstone Prairie Connection for cross-country skiers. Sevenmile Creek offers canoeing about 2.5 miles away, and Lost Prairie campground is about 3.4 miles off.

Local outfitters

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  • Best time to go · May–Oct

    Best time to visit Santiam Wagon Road Trail (#3413)

    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

      38° / 24°

    2. Feb

      41° / 24°

    3. Mar

      44° / 26°

    4. Apr

      49° / 29°

    5. May

      58° / 35°

    6. Jun

      65° / 38°

    7. Jul

      76° / 42°

    8. Aug

      76° / 42°

    9. Sep

      69° / 39°

    10. Oct

      56° / 33°

    11. Nov

      42° / 28°

    12. Dec

      36° / 23°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Santiam Junction, OR, 10.2 mi away at 3,750 ft. The station sits about 500 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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