Access to Mt Ashland from Ashland is a mere 40-minutes, but the number of routes back to town are numerous with a vertical drop ranging from 4,000 to 5,000+ feet.…
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Bandersnatch - Red Queen - Caterpillar - Toothpick - Catwalk - 4 Corners
– Distance: 10.6 miles
– Min/max elev.: 2217’/4375′
– Elev. gain/loss: 2445’/-2445′
Starting at Witzend, head out Waterline, up Bandersnatch, turn right at Red Queen.…
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2060 - Ricketty - 2060 - Hitt - Fell on Knee - Hitt - Strawberry - Granite
– Distance: 10.8 miles
– Min/max elev.: 2011’/4252′
– Elev. gain/loss: 2423’/-2423′
– Pedestrian and Mt Bike
From the Fairy Ponds TH, head south out FS Rd 2060 for ~3.6 miles.…
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Mt Ashland to town via Dirt Roads
– Distance: 11.1 miles
– Min/max elev.: 2217’/6569′
– Elev. gain/loss: 33’/-4385′
Sometimes you want to take the easy way down the mountain and this is one of those routes, probably the most direct and quickest, but also potentially full of hikers, runners and uphill bikers.…
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Mt Ashland to town via Bull Gap, Missing Links, Martys, Caterpillar, Lizard, Rabbit Hole, Alice and BTI
– Distance: 11.6 miles
– Min/max elev.: 2220’/6570′
– Elev. gain/loss: 441’/-4800′
From the Mt Ashland parking lot, head down the Bull Gap trail (for the first half-mile it is double-track, then single-track).…
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Mt Ashland to town via Bull Gap, Missing Links, Catwalk, Lizard and Jabberwocky
– Distance: 12.3 miles
– Min/max elev.: 2217’/6576′
– Elev. gain/loss: 675’/-5035′
From the Mt Ashland parking lot, head down the Bull Gap trail (for the first half-mile it is double-track, then single-track).…
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Mt Ashland to town via Bullgap and Lower Bullgap, Missing Links, Catwalk, Martys, Lizard and Jabberwocky
– Distance: 11.8 miles
– Min/max elev.: 2217’/6569′
– Elev. gain/loss: 609’/-4961′
This is a mostly downhill ride with a smorgasbord of cross-country riding, technical and steep, and some flowy and bermy.…
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Mt Ashland to Ashland Descent (run/hike)
– Distance: 11.2 miles
– Min/max elev.: 2215’/6577′
– Elev. gain/loss: 120’/-4482′
This is a great training run for WSER and other ultrarunning events.…
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Double-Sided Double-Hump 1
– Distance: 11.5 miles
– Min/max elev.: 2189’/4041′
– Elev. gain/loss: 2731’/-2731′
This is mostly for runners who are looking for multiple uphill-downhill sections; many of the Ashland watershed runs are all up and then all down.…
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Mt Ashland Hillclimb Run (race route)
– Distance: 13.3 miles
– Min/max elev.: 1905’/7489′
– Elev. gain/loss: 5624’/-41′
This event typically starts near City of Ashland’s Development building at the bottom of Lithia Park near the plaza in downtown Ashland.…
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2060 - Wonder - Fell on Knee - No Candies - 2060-400 - Ricketty - 2060 Double Loop
– Distance: 14.5 miles
– Min/max elev.: 2201’/4882′
– Elev. gain/loss: 2785’/-2785′
– Pedestrian and Mt Bike
Starting at Fairy Ponds TH, head out FS Rd 2060 for ~1.7 miles to Wonder.…
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Mt Ashland to town via Time Warp, Marty's, Caterpillar, Lizard, and Jabberwocky
– Distance: 14.8 miles
– Min/max elev.: 2217’/7016′
– Elev. gain/loss: 675’/-5021′
Starting at Mt Ashland, head west through the Mt Ashland parking lot and onto FS Road 20.…
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Double-Sided Double-Hump 2
– Distance: 14.6 mi
– Min/max elev.: 2189’/4041′
– Elev. gain/loss: 3142’/-3142′
Starting at Witzend TH, head south on Glenview and then left at Granite St to join FS Rd 2060 for ~1.7 miles to Wonder.…
Morearrow_forwardMt Ashland Hillclimb Mt Bike Race
– Distance: 15.1 miles
– Min/max elev.: 1907’/6574′
– Elev. gain/loss: 4713’/-46′
This is the usual course for the Mt Ashland Hillclimb mt bike race.…
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