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3,294 ft
Distance
218 ft
Climb
-6 ft
Descent
00:11:31
Avg time
213 ft
Altitude change
144 ft
Altitude min
363 ft
Altitude max
150 ft
Altitude start
364 ft
Altitude end
6.5%
Grade
-5.5%
Grade max
34.8%
Grade min
2,631 ft
Distance climb
128 ft
Distance down
436 ft
Distance flat
00:11:31
Avg time

Mulligan (lower) Details

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  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Land Owner
    OSU Research Forests

A climb out of the bottom of Bob's. Has some pretty tight switchbacks and some roots, pretty easy otherwise.

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These trails are not open to the general public. You must be a member of NWTA to access these trails as part of the land use agreement with OSU Research Forests. Please adhere to our land use agreement with OSU Research Forests.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 9 miles average
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  • 11 miles avg distance
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Mulligan (lower) Trail Reports

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Jun 4, 2026 @ 2:59pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jun 4, 2026
Can only go up a bit before you hit the big cut.
Apr 26, 2026 @ 12:06am (America/Los_Angeles)
Apr 26, 2026
Here is the map provided by OSU on what is closed: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/1ebcb95017134a83b2e49da1ad0e8082
Mar 29, 2026 @ 3:14pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Mar 29, 2026
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Mar 28, 2026 @ 9:35am (America/Los_Angeles)
Mar 28, 2026
OSU has closed lower mulligan, bear hunt, a hop, car talk for a prescribed clearcut based on a pseudoscience rationale posted on the closure map...
Mar 7, 2026 @ 4:47pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Mar 7, 2026
Nothing like a rutted out muddy climb. Feels like I’m four wheeling spinning in the mud on the way up
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        Directions to mulligan-lower trailhead (45.682250, -122.884570)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Mulligan (lower)

        Where is Mulligan (lower) located?
        Mulligan (lower) is located in Tualatin Mountain Forest (Rocky Point Trails), Portland, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Tualatin Mountain Forest (Rocky Point Trails) trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.68225, -122.88457.
        How hard is Mulligan (lower)?
        Mulligan (lower) is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Mulligan (lower)?
        Mulligan (lower) has 218 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 6 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 144 ft to 363 ft.
        How long is Mulligan (lower)?
        Mulligan (lower) is 3,294 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.

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