Looking for the best mountain biking routes in Mt. Hood National Forest? Then browse our collection of mtb rides around this beautiful natural park in Clackamas County below — and discover more of on your next visit.

Last updated: October 2, 2025

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1. Timberline to Rhododendron – Mount Hood National Forest

23.5km

01:27

40m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Knebal Springs Loop - Mt. Hood National Forest

14.3km

01:40

490m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Knebal Springs/Eight Mile loop — Mt. Hood National Forest

24.1km

02:46

790m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Surveyor's Ridge - NF 17 loop — Mt. Hood National Forest

26.9km

02:38

610m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Boulder Lake Loop – Mt. Hood National Recreation Area

27.0km

03:01

820m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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The best MTB trails in Mt. Hood National Forest

1. Timberline to Rhododendron – Mount Hood National Forest

2. Knebal Springs Loop - Mt. Hood National Forest

3. Knebal Springs/Eight Mile loop — Mt. Hood National Forest

4. Surveyor's Ridge - NF 17 loop — Mt. Hood National Forest

5. Boulder Lake Loop – Mt. Hood National Recreation Area

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