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- Mountain Bike
7 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
0 trails
- Horse
8 trails
- Hike
22 trails
- Trail Running
22 trails
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Open as of Jun 1, 2026Stats
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- 20
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 7
- Trails Horse
- 8
- Trails Hike
- 22
- Trails Trail Running
- 22
- Total Distance
- 38 miles
- Total Descent
- 8,603 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,533 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,973 ft
- Reports
- 112
- Photos
- 14
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- 1,756
Popular Rhododendron Mountain Biking Trails
• 50 ★ 3.3 • 4 miles • 0 ft • 950 •
Once you cross over Hwy26 at Kiwanis Camp, you continue to descend to the nearest town of Rhododendron where you parked your vehicle for the Mt Express Shuttle. $2. $5 for an all day pass. MtHoodExpress.com for bus schedule information.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 2 miles • 857 ft • 59 •
The trail starts on an old timber road. The climb to the top is steep with punchy and technical spots. I think it is fairly short, my son, not so much. You can look forward to an up-and-down plateau with steep switchback descents and...
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 330 ft • 52 •
XC trial but has descents both ways. The climb out is long so be prepared for that.
• 35 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 126 ft • 16 •
This trail is very kid-friendly. Only 1.9 miles long, it parallels the wild and scenic Salmon River. Although this trail is near the road, the closeness and constant sound of the river, as well as the old growth features of the forest,...
• 20 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 111 ft • 14 • • hike
Less popular green difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 111 ft green climb. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.
Rhododendron Mountain Bike Routes
66 miles • 8,054 ft • 2 •
Rhododendron up and around Trillium Lake enroute to Timberline. Added excursion to Kinzel Lake to Devil's...
Photos of Rhododendron Mountain Bike
Videos of Rhododendron Mountain Bike
trail: Lower Pioneer Bridle Trail
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Sep 13, 2019 , Rhododendron
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Lower Pioneer Bridle Trail | Sep 2, 2025 @ 10:30am Sep 2, 2025 | Dry | BobFreddy | ||
| Flag Mountain | Aug 12, 2025 @ 1:46pm Aug 12, 2025 | Dry | schmeegeeee | ||
| Flag Mountain Road | Aug 8, 2025 @ 3:01pm Aug 8, 2025 | Ideal | dporter503 | ||
| Still Creek | Jun 10, 2024 @ 10:16am Jun 10, 2024 | Dry | davidsalty | ||
| Old Salmon River Trail #742A | Mar 5, 2022 @ 1:38am Mar 5, 2022 | Variable | ethane | ||
| Salmon River | May 5, 2021 @ 11:44am May 5, 2021 | Variable | BRThayer |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| marcvalg | ridden | trail | activity #96652287 | Jun 9, 2026 @ 9:11pm Jun 9, 2026 |
| vCc6Td | wishlist | trail | activity #88999859 | Feb 15, 2026 @ 6:06pm Feb 15, 2026 |
| kafkaesgetit | ridden | trail | activity #86703869 | Jan 5, 2026 @ 11:38am Jan 5, 2026 |
| mazuma | ridden | trail | activity #81697545 | Oct 4, 2025 @ 12:38pm Oct 4, 2025 |
| IDY-Craig | add | photo | activity #79977596 and 3 more | Sep 9, 2025 @ 6:51am Sep 9, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | I rode west to east. As expected, the first... | Aug 12, 2025 @ 2:38pm Aug 12, 2025 | ||
| report | I rode it on Aug 10 and there were at least... | Aug 12, 2025 @ 2:36pm Aug 12, 2025 | ||
| trail | Fun way to end a Timberline-to-town shuttle... | Oct 12, 2024 @ 2:43pm Oct 12, 2024 | ||
| trail | Good condition, no trees. | Aug 19, 2023 @ 12:03pm Aug 19, 2023 | ||
| trail | Rode it today, all clear and riding well. | Jul 3, 2023 @ 6:43pm Jul 3, 2023 |
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Descent 10k Badge3 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 7 | 11 miles | 1,788 ft | 6 miles | 1,086 ft | #9,624 | #3,014 | 6 | 112 | 1 | 1,931 | |
| Horse | 8 | 15 miles | 5,430 ft | 7 miles | 3,445 ft | #2,126 | #1,176 | 19 | 1 | |||
| Hike | 22 | 38 miles | 8,602 ft | 18 miles | 3,533 ft | #5,087 | #1,791 | 10 | 112 | 734 | ||
| Trail Running | 22 | 38 miles | 8,602 ft | 18 miles | 3,533 ft | #5,313 | #1,666 | 112 | 176 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhododendron
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What are the best places to ride in Rhododendron?
Rhododendron has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking.
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Rhododendron?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Rhododendron are:
- Flag Mountain (4/5)
- Lower Pioneer Bridle Trail (3.5/5)
- Still Creek (0/5)
- Old Salmon River Trail #742A (0/5)
- Salmon River (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Rhododendron?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Rhododendron are:
- July (87 activities)
- August (69 activities)
- September (29 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Rhododendron?
There are 8 parking locations listed in Rhododendron. The most popular parking spots are:
- Old Sal,on River Trailhead Parking
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- Hunchback Mountain Trailhead Parking
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- Castle Canyon Trailhead Parking
Activities
Trails
Points of Interest
- Green Canyon Campground Camping
- Devil's Peak Lookout Cabin
- Rockpile Viewpoint
- Burnt Lake Campsite 7 Camping
- Burnt Lake Campsite 4 Camping
- Burnt Lake Campsite 5 Camping
- Burnt Lake Campsite 6 Camping
- Burnt Lake Campsite 3 Camping
- Burnt Lake Campsite 2 Camping
- Burnt Lake Campsite 1 Camping
- Devil's Peak (5,046 ft)
- Devil's Tooth (4,419 ft)
- Last Chance Mountain (3,934 ft)
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