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Black Rock Trails

Nearby Town: Falls City, Oregon
Ride Type: Many Trails To Choose
Trail Type: Single Track 90%
Fire/Gravel Road 10%
Distance: 6.00 miles (9.65 KM)
Duration: not specified.
Elevation Gain: not specified.
Climbing: Steep and Technical
Skill Level: Advanced Skills
User Density: not specified.



Trail Description:
The Blackrock trails are located in Dept. of Forestry land. The trail system is Oregon's first sanctioned freeride area. The trails have dirt jumps, ladder rides, drops, and jumps, log rides and a 12-13' cliff drop. It is a three mile climb with 1,300 ft. of elevation gain to the peak, but there are various trails to choose from on the climb up to make a shorter climb. There is constant trail maintenence & construction so please inspect stunts before riding. The stunts are moderately difficult depending on your skill level, however paths around each obstacle are provided for those who wish to skip a given section.

How to get there:
Driving directions to the trailhead from I-5 / Salem (drive time: 50-60 minutes):

* From I-5, take exit 258 (North Salem / Fairgrounds / Amphitheater).

* Turn Southwest onto Portland RD.

* Continue on Portland RD to Marion Street (follow signs for "Dallas / Ocean Beaches").

* Turn onto Marion Street heading West to reach OR-22 WEST (you’ll leave town over Marion Street bridge).

* Continue on OR-22 West to Dallas (approx. 9 miles from Salem).

* Turn left off OR-22, continue on Ellendale AVE (follow Kings Valley / Falls City signs).

* In Dallas, bear left onto MAIN ST (you’ll see sign for OR-223 SOUTH).

* Turn right onto FAIRVIEW AVE – which becomes OR-223 South – follow out of town.

* Continue on OR-223 South to Falls City RD (approx. 9 miles from Dallas).

* Turn right onto Falls City RD, continue to Falls City.

In Falls City…

* Continue west on main road through town.

* Bear right before bridge onto Mitchell (do not cross bridge).

* Continue up short hill, Turn left onto dirt road and mark your odometer.

* Follow river about 3 miles. DRIVE CAREFULLY - this is Black Rock Road and used for logging operations

* Turn right just past "Camp Tapawingo" sign.* Continue ~250 yards, crossing over bridge / park at small area to right (do not drive past the gate – even if it is open).

You’ll see wooden Black Rock Trail sign. See trail map for details about where to

ride! Have fun!

Additional Notes:
The Blackrock Trails have almost 1000 acres of land to build on. http://brmba.org/


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Posted by: Rue on 7/8/2010
Love riding here, offers different trails with level of difficulty for everyone. I ride here almost once a week.




 



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