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6.7 miles
Distance
94 ft
Climb
-12 ft
Descent
00:43:16
Avg time
82 ft
Altitude change
3,170 ft
Altitude min
3,258 ft
Altitude max
3,176 ft
Altitude start
3,258 ft
Altitude end
0.2%
Grade
-3%
Grade max
3.3%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
3,087 ft
Distance down
4 miles
Distance flat
00:43:16
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Sisters Tie Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sisters
    , Oregon
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #92699 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #90021 in Trail Running
    • #114259 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

The Sisters Tie trail goes north from Sisters, then turns west and ends at the Indian Ford Campground. From there you can connect to other trails in the area or explore the network of forest roads around Black Butte.

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  • 42 miles average
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  • 19 rides
  • 22 miles avg distance
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  • 98 rides
  • Last: Jun 20, 2026
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Sisters Tie Trail Reports

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Jun 20, 2026 @ 9:04am (America/Boise)
2 days
Mar 6, 2026 @ 2:01pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Mar 6, 2026
Once you get past all the horse prints in the first couple miles it gets better-
Feb 3, 2026 @ 10:20am (America/Los_Angeles)
Feb 3, 2026
reporter Freeze thaw cycle in effect. Please turn around if you encounter mud. Walk or ride through puddles to prevent trail widening.
Sep 22, 2025 @ 1:55pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Sep 22, 2025
Sep 6, 2025 @ 7:59am
Sep 6, 2025
Fast and easy trail out of Sisters, head towards Black Butte or Camp Sherman for resupply. Green Ridge will offer more single track.
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Very Dry
Avg: 3.55 (1 votes)
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        Directions to sisters-tie trailhead (44.300720, -121.554480)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Sisters Tie

        Where is Sisters Tie located?
        Sisters Tie is located in Sisters, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Sisters trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.30072, -121.55448.
        How hard is Sisters Tie?
        Sisters Tie is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.2%.
        What is the elevation gain for Sisters Tie?
        Sisters Tie has 94 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 12 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,170 ft to 3,258 ft.
        Is Sisters Tie a point to point trail?
        Sisters Tie is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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