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1,877 ft
Distance
-131 ft
Descent
00:01:58
Avg time
-131 ft
Altitude change
1,295 ft
Altitude min
1,427 ft
Altitude max
1,427 ft
Altitude start
1,296 ft
Altitude end
-7%
Grade
-14.2%
Grade max
-1.5%
Grade min
1,699 ft
Distance down
174 ft
Distance flat
00:01:58
Avg time

Little Monkey Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Sandy Ridge
    Sandy, Oregon
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (6 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #40286 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump

This is an easier jump trail with some mellow jumps early on and then some bugs get ones toward the end. No gaps or big commits until the very last jump as you are getting closer to the end of LM. This last jump can be ridden around

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 12 rides
  • 19 miles average
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  • 205 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 1,824 rides
  • Last: Jun 19, 2026
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on Jun 13, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.39 (17 votes)
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        Directions to little-monkey trailhead (45.384440, -122.018610)

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        4:52 | 236 | Nov 19, 2023 , Sandy

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Little Monkey

        Where is Little Monkey located?
        Little Monkey is located in Sandy Ridge, Sandy, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Sandy Ridge trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.38444, -122.01861.
        How hard is Little Monkey?
        Little Monkey is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 7%.
        What is the elevation gain for Little Monkey?
        The trail has 131 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,295 ft to 1,427 ft.
        How long is Little Monkey?
        Little Monkey is 1,877 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.

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