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1,335 ft
Distance
-74 ft
Descent
00:03:40
Avg time
-74 ft
Altitude change
1,700 ft
Altitude min
1,775 ft
Altitude max
1,775 ft
Altitude start
1,699 ft
Altitude end
-5.6%
Grade
-26.8%
Grade max
0.5%
Grade min
909 ft
Distance down
430 ft
Distance flat
00:03:40
Avg time

29 Turns Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
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    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Silver Falls State Park
    Salem, Oregon
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #74173 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #293978 in Trail Running
    • #69696 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Silver Falls State Park

29 Turns is designed to practice uphill and downhill switchbacks. It ties into the Newt Loop on both ends.

Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB Green Rating: Beginner features and moderate terrain.

Tight turns require sliding rear wheel

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  • 5 rides
  • 19 miles average
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  • 65 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 524 rides
  • Last: Jun 17, 2026
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        Frequently Asked Questions About 29 Turns

        Where is 29 Turns located?
        29 Turns is located in Silver Falls State Park, Salem, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Silver Falls State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.85391, -122.65298.
        How hard is 29 Turns?
        29 Turns is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 5.6%.
        What is the elevation gain for 29 Turns?
        The trail has 74 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,700 ft to 1,775 ft.
        Is 29 Turns a point to point trail?
        29 Turns is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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