Tire Mountain Trail,
Willamette National Forest

Located 4.8 miles from Westfir, Oregon (OR)
4 Stars
11,858 Steps 1  (5.4 mi)
Trails National Forests Willamette Tire Mountain Trail

Elevation

The Tire Mountain Trail has a maximum elevation of 4,160 ft., a minimum elevation of 2,831 ft. and an elevation range of 1,329 ft.

Metrics

[ A to B ] or [ B to A ]
Length 2Min Ele 3Max Ele 4Range 5
5.4 mi2,831 ft4,160 ft1,329 ft
[ A to B ]
Time 6Floors 7Gain 8Loss 9
2.7 hrs111.31,336 ft151 ft
[ B to A ]
TimeFloorsGainLoss
2.3 hrs12.6151 ft1,336 ft
Data Accuracy
No Star Rating
Data Reliability
No Star Rating

Calories

The following chart shows the total calories that you may expend on the trail while hiking in both directions. The chart is based on data derived from a statistical model of energy expenditure that relates gross weight, typical speed and trail topography.

Topo Maps

Download the PDF Tire Mountain Trail topo map and the adjoining quads to plan your hike. These are full-sheet, 7.5 Minute (1:24,000 scale) topographic maps.

Adjoining 7.5' Quadrangle Legend

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  1. Northwest Topo Map: Fall Creek Lake, OR
  2. North Topo Map: Saddleblanket Mountain, OR
  3. Northeast Topo Map: Sinker Mountain, OR
  4. West Topo Map: Mount June, OR
  5. Topo Map: Westfir West, OR
  6. East Topo Map: Westfir East, OR
  7. Southwest Topo Map: Rose Hill, OR
  8. South Topo Map: Holland Point, OR
  9. Southeast Topo Map: Oakridge, OR

FAQ

Is this trail known by any other names?
Yes, this trail is also known as Tire Mountain Trail #3485.

What is the length of the Tire Mountain Trail?
The length of the trail is 5.4 miles (8.6 km) or 11,858 steps.

How long does it take to hike the Tire Mountain Trail?
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 2.7 hours in one direction and in 2.3 hours in the opposite direction.

Warnings

Prevent tick bites: Treat clothing and gear, such as boots, pants, socks and tents with products containing 0.5% permethrin. (cdc.gov)

Footnotes

  1. Steps is a unit of distance equal to the sum of stride lengths that vary with the terrain.
  2. Length is the distance of the trail between the two trailheads, measured on the trail.
  3. Min Ele is the minimum elevation on the trail.
  4. Max Ele is the maximum elevation on the trail.
  5. Range is the difference between maximum and minimum elevation.
  6. Time is the typical total time required to hike the trail.
  7. Floors is the gain divided by twelve feet, the height of one floor.
  8. Gain (cumulative elevation gain) is the sum of every gain in elevation.
  9. Loss (cumulative elevation loss) is the sum of every loss in elevation.