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Mountain of the Rogue Trail System

Gold Hill, Oregon · Jackson County

Test your skills on this single-track, flow trail designed specifically for mountain bikes. Seven miles of trail (with more planned) provide a stacked loop system of trails with opportunities for beginning to advanced bikers. The higher you climb, the more technically challenging the trails become. A climb of 1,300 fee…

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About Mountain of the Rogue Trail System

Test your skills on this single-track, flow trail designed specifically for mountain bikes. Seven miles of trail (with more planned) provide a stacked loop system of trails with opportunities for beginning to advanced bikers. The higher you climb, the more technically challenging the trails become. A climb of 1,300 feet in elevation to the top of Tin Pan Peak rewards the advanced rider with a thrilling descent that features exposure, steep rollers, tight turns, berms, and rock gardens. The lower loops deliver plenty of challenges for beginning and intermediate riders. Spectacular views of the Rogue River and surrounding mountains abound from many locations along the trail.Know Before You GoOpen year-round; riding during wet conditions is discouraged.Day-use only.No water or trash cans.Restroom available.Watch out for poison oak and rattlesnakes.Be aware that the trail system is directional with portions open to both hikers and bikers; no horses, please.The best riding conditions are in the spring and fall or early in the day in the summer. Summers can be very hot and dry and winter freeze-thaw can make the trail muddy.Point of InterestThe trail system is maintained with help from the Rogue Valley Mountain Bike Association (RVMBA) and community volunteers.

How to Get There

The Mountain of the Rogue Trail System is located 18 miles north of Medford and 7 miles south of Grants Pass and is easily accessible from Interstate 5. Take Exit 48 at city of Rogue River. Turn north on Depot Street (toward town). Cross the railroad tracks and immediately turn right on Classick Drive. Turn right on North River Road and travel about 1 mile to the trailhead on the left.

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Plan Your Visit to Mountain of the Rogue Trail System

Heading to Mountain of the Rogue Trail System? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Mountain of the Rogue Trail System?

No central reservation system listed for Mountain of the Rogue Trail System. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/recarea/16613) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Mountain of the Rogue Trail System?

The Mountain of the Rogue Trail System is located 18 miles north of Medford and 7 miles south of Grants Pass and is easily accessible from Interstate 5. Take Exit 48 at city of Rogue River. Turn north on Depot Street (toward town). Cross the railroad tracks and immediately turn right on Classick Drive. Turn right on North River Road and travel about 1 mile to the trailhead on the left.

How do I contact Mountain of the Rogue Trail System?

You can reach the park at phone: 541-618-2200 or email: BLM_OR_MD_Mail@blm.gov.