Gales Creek Trail

Forest Grove · Oregon

11.2 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

2h 2m

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Blue Square

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Weather outlook

Cloudy
60°
50°
61°
8 mph
Gust19 mph
7:07 AM
4:46 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet.

29% top-layer soil moisture48°F surface soil temperature

This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 3 days showing meaningful rain chances.

Forecast window

Wednesday

a high near 61°F, little expected rain, 2% rain chance

Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

Forecast data via Open-Meteo. Forecast date: .

About This Trail

Gales Creek Trail is a 11.2-mile mountain bike trail near Forest Grove, Oregon. RidePal marks it as a blue square trail. Surface: dirt. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 2h 2m.

Mountain Biking in Forest Grove

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Trail Details

Surface

Dirt

Technical Rating

Blue Square

Trail Width

Singletrack

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Where is Gales Creek Trail?

Gales Creek Trail is a mountain bike trail near Forest Grove, Oregon. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Gales Creek Trail?

Gales Creek Trail is 11.2 miles long, rated blue square, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 2h 2m. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What is the weather outlook for Gales Creek Trail?

Weather forecast for 2026-11-11: No significant precipitation expected. Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet. Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

What other mountain bike trails are near Gales Creek Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Forest Grove include Sickter Lars, Browns Camp Loop, Wilson River Trail, Storey Burn Trail, Gravelle Brothers Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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