Level: Intermediate
Length: 10 mi (16.1 km)
Surface: Singletrack
Configuration: Network
Elevation: +866/ -849 ft
Total: 3 riders
Mountain Biking Monument Peak Trails
#62 of 307 mountain bike trails in Oregon
Just a few miles south of Gates, is the Monument Peak Trail System. Hikers, mountain bikers, and horse back riders will enjoy approximately 19 miles of single track trail in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains. As you travel these trails you'll encounter diverse forests, ridge tops, meadows, waterfalls, and clear streams with breathtaking views of the Cascade Mountains and Santiam Valley in the distance. These trails are excellent for a quick hike or a full day trek. source: http://www.oregon.gov/odf/northcascade/pages/nonmotorizedtrails.aspx
First added by ACree on Jun 26, 2014. Last updated May 7, 2020. → add an update
Before you go
- Drinking water: yes
- Lift service: unknown
- Night riding: unknown
- Pump track: unknown
- Restrooms: yes
- Fat bike grooming: unknown
- E-bikes allowed: unknown
- Fee required: unknown
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22 E from Salem to hamlet of Gates. in town go S and E. Cross river and go Right on Gates School rd to end, Left and there is parking and TH on R, or keep going to Xmass Tree for horse camp.
System trails (1)
A nice trail system for a short ride. Not destination worthy, more of a 'worth it if it's local' place. Unfortunately horse use seriously degrades portions of the trail, turning wet spots into mud bogs and rendering one short uphill section into a stair stepped unrideable pitch.
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