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SavePhil’s Trail is a complex of intersecting trails of varying degrees of difficulty offering hundreds of miles of sweet singletrack. It is THE local’s choice for mountain biking. The trailhead is still just minutes from downtown Bend, but the opportunities for exploration are endless, as riders span out west toward Mt. Bachelor. The system reaches its apex at Swampy Sno-Park on the Cascade Lakes Highway. - See more at: http://www.visitbend.com/blog/2010/08/12/must-do-mountain-biking-phils-trail/#sthash.8NDG6r6M.dpuf
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Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: National Forest
Land Manager: USFS - Deschutes Ranger District
google parking directions Access Info:
Phil’s Trail trailhead is approximately three miles from downtown Bend. From Drake Park, travel west on Galveston Avenue (becomes Skyliners Drive) past Mt. Washington Drive until you reach a paved road on the left. Look for a sign with a biker icon. The trailhead is a half-mile further down this paved road.
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- Mountain Bike
99 trails
- E-Bike
34 trails
- Hike
101 trails
- Trail Running
101 trails
Region Details
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- 39
- 26
- 7
- 2
Region Status
Open as of 2 hours
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 100
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 99
- Trails E-Bike
- 34
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 11
- Trails Hike
- 101
- Trails Trail Running
- 101
- Total Distance
- 173 miles
- Total Descent
- 15,719 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,647 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 6,255 ft
- Reports
- 2,784
- Photos
- 817
- Ridden Counter
- 146,480
Articles
Video: Kyle Jameson Passes his Trail Building Skills to the Next Generation
Nov 20, 2022 from pinkbike.com
Kyle Jameson helps trail alliance, COTA, reshape a local trail.
Oregon's 5 Most Popular Trail Networks According to Trailforks Data
Oct 19, 2021 from pinkbike.com
Oregon is one of the most revered parts of the country amongst the mountain bike community, with riding opportunities that reflect the diverse...
Popular Phil's Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 4.3 • 6 miles • 526 ft • 6,347 •
The easiest loop out of the Welcome Center. Some fun rock features and a beautiful section through the canyon.
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 2 miles • 0 ft • 5,891 •
One of the most fun trails in the area. This trail is fast and fun. Multiple jump options and some that you can get pretty good air on. You can roll all the jumps, but there are some optional lines for some pretty big table tops. Rip...
• 100 ★ 3.6 • 5 miles • 712 ft • 5,346 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 712 ft blue climb. Adaptive MTB rating: amtb green. On average it takes 40 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 3.9 • 6 miles • 42 ft • 4,687 •
Most of the trail is downhill only, with the exception of the upper 1/4 which is 2-way from to the top. Super smooth and just flows but you'll have to pedal on some sections to keep your speed up. There is a little rooty section that...
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 961 ft • 2 ft • 4,639 •
This lower section is one big long straight line pump track. Something like 30 hills that you can just pump your bike over.
• 50 ★ 4.0 • 3 miles • 284 ft • 4,326 •
Fun and challenging in both directions with a couple of optional lower speed drops. When riding east on the trail keep your eye out for the roll-able rock drop feature on your right.
• 100 ★ 3.8 • 2,661 ft • 59 ft • 4,208 •
New trail constructed Fall of 2017. Provides Single track option when cutting between and along the 300 rd.
• 100 ★ 3.7 • 2 miles • 475 ft • 4,178 •
Newly Sanctioned, offers an alternative climb to the whoops road. Also can be ridden downhill in lieu of Whoops or Phils.
Phil's Mountain Bike Routes
★ 3.7 • 9 miles • 627 ft • 12 • Loop •
An Easy/Intermediate one way loop starting and ending at Phil's trailhead. This is a great introductory...
★ 5.0 • 12 miles • 829 ft • 3 •
Classic Bend singletrack trail, cross country riding with minimal rocks, through forested area. Trailhead:...
★ 3.5 • 4 miles • 478 ft • 2 •
Cross country style climb up Pinedrops, followed by a flowy descent with jumps on . Repeat this loop as...
★ 3.6 • 10 miles • 1,239 ft • 17 • Loop •
Great quick after work ride before it gets dark. Gets the goods of and the DH section without climbing up...
★ 4.0 • 6 miles • 501 ft • 7 •
Ticket-to-Ride counter clockwise Singletrack loop trail with rocky sections. Trailhead: Paved parking lot...
Photos of Phil's Mountain Bike
Videos of Phil's Mountain Bike
trail: Phil's (Lower)
0:17 |
124 |
Dec 10, 2021
trail: The Lair
0:08 |
510 |
May 15, 2021
trail: The Lair
0:12 |
257 |
Feb 17, 2021
trail: The Lair
13:22 |
478 |
Jan 4, 2021
trail: The Lair
0:09 |
415 |
Nov 22, 2020
trail: The Lair
0:43 |
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Oct 19, 2020
trail: Whoops (Lower)
0:10 |
356 |
May 7, 2020
trail: The Lair
2:40 |
342 |
Mar 3, 2020
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whoops (Upper) | Jul 20, 2026 @ 1:14pm (America/Los_Angeles) 2 hours | Unknown | stickboyjp | closed due to logging | |
| Tumalo Ridge Trail | Jul 6, 2026 @ 3:09pm (America/Los_Angeles) Jul 6, 2026 | Unknown | mjloar |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Drops | Jul 18, 2026 @ 8:21am (America/Boise) 2 days | Dry | skrofliartsmij | ||
| Storm King (South) | Jul 12, 2026 @ 10:11am (America/Boise) Jul 12, 2026 | Very Dry | ddocky | ||
| Tiddlywinks (Lower) | Jul 12, 2026 @ 10:11am (America/Boise) Jul 12, 2026 | Dry | ddocky | ||
| Kent's Trail | Jun 21, 2026 @ 9:59am (America/Boise) Jun 21, 2026 | Dry | MHartong | ||
| Jump Return Access | Jun 21, 2026 @ 9:59am (America/Boise) Jun 21, 2026 | Ideal | MHartong | ||
| Marvin's Garden | Jun 28, 2026 @ 7:30am (America/Boise) Jun 28, 2026 | Variable | BearDog80 | ||
| Grand Slam (Lower Tech) | Jun 28, 2026 @ 7:30am (America/Boise) Jun 28, 2026 | Ideal | BearDog80 | ||
| E.L.V. | Jun 28, 2026 @ 7:30am (America/Boise) Jun 28, 2026 | Ideal | BearDog80 | ||
| C.O.D. (Lower) East/Tetherow | Jun 28, 2026 @ 7:30am (America/Boise) Jun 28, 2026 | Variable | BearDog80 | ||
| C.O.D. (Lower) Access | Jun 28, 2026 @ 7:30am (America/Boise) Jun 28, 2026 | Variable | BearDog80 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| shendocatracing | wishlist | region | activity #99632915 | Jul 20, 2026 @ 2:12pm 1 hours |
| stickboyjp | add | report | activity #99629799 | Jul 20, 2026 @ 1:14pm 2 hours |
| coolscottclub | wishlist | route | activity #99581227 | Jul 19, 2026 @ 6:13pm 21 hours |
| coolscottclub | wishlist | trail | activity #99581083 | Jul 19, 2026 @ 6:10pm 21 hours |
| skrofliartsmij | add | report | activity #99533182 | Jul 19, 2026 @ 8:07am 1 day |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | if you don't like this trail I firmly believe... | Jul 5, 2026 @ 3:05pm Jul 5, 2026 | ||
| trail | I had some Karen tell me no bikes allowed on... | Jul 4, 2026 @ 9:55pm Jul 4, 2026 | ||
| trail | Better to ride south to north | Jul 4, 2026 @ 5:01pm Jul 4, 2026 | ||
| trail | Houses here now… | Jun 29, 2026 @ 5:17pm Jun 29, 2026 | ||
| report | Hhghh c hopj knkj ch hhhhħ. Hhhhhh | Jun 23, 2026 @ 7:41pm Jun 23, 2026 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanoga | 4 | 13 | 7 | 6.3 km | |
| Wango Sno-Park | 3 | 1 | 6.6 km | ||
| Swampy Sno-Park | 4 | 7 | 7.7 km | ||
| Horse Butte | 5 | 9.8 km | |||
| Larkspur | 1 | 10.4 km |
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Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lair | skill park | Bend | |
| Phil's Skills | skill park | Bend | |
| Slalom Play Loop | skill park | Bend |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 99 | 168 miles | 15,472 ft | 80 miles | 2,648 ft | #49 | #18 | 794 | 2,752 | 89 | 120,997 | |
| E-Bike | 34 | 65 miles | 6,611 ft | 34 miles | 1,168 ft | #1,410 | #680 | 2,017 | 1 | 1,728 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 11 | 23 miles | 886 ft | 8 miles | 1,870 ft | #33 | #13 | 104 | 3 | 707 | ||
| Hike | 101 | 173 miles | 15,656 ft | 81 miles | 2,648 ft | #467 | #252 | 10 | 2,751 | 2 | 3,705 | |
| Trail Running | 101 | 173 miles | 15,656 ft | 81 miles | 2,648 ft | #212 | #104 | 4 | 2,751 | 4 | 5,473 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Phil's
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Phil's?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Phil's are:
- South Fork Trail (4.4/5)
- Whoops (Lower) (4.4/5)
- Rim Rock (4.3/5)
- Farewell (4.3/5)
- Phil's Slalom Play Loop (4.3/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Phil's?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Phil's are:
- July (2,803 activities)
- August (2,245 activities)
- June (2,133 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Phil's?
There are 23 parking locations listed in Phil's. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Phil's?
The longest trail in Phil's is Mrazek at 12.5 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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