Douglas County & Roseburg Bicycle Map can be obtained from:
Bureau of Land Management
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Map location - T. 30 S., R. 5 W. 43-miles of paved road
between Tri-City and Glendale on BLM and County roads.
Character: The road passes through rural areas at the
beginning and end of the route. The central portion of the route
parallels Cow Creek. While most grades are under 5%, a few
segments approach 10%. The road is a BLM Back Country Byway and
will be developed for wildlife viewing, hiking, day-use
activities and historical interpretation. A recreational
gold-panning site and rest facility lie at the midpoint of the
route. Rating: Easy to More Difficult
Map location - T. 32 S., R. 8 W. A 36-mile paved loop
from the main stem of Cow Creek to Anaktuvuk Saddle via rifle
Creek or Walker Prairie roads.
Character: The road gains 2600 feet in elevation between
Cow Creek and Anaktuvuk Saddle. The grade varies between five and
twelve percent. The route is the eastern segment of the 72-mile
Glendale to Powers Bikeway. Rating: Easy - More Difficult
Map location - T. 26 S., R. 3 W. The 16-mile Tioga
segment is part of the 79-mile North Umpqua Trail managed by BLM
and the Forest Service.
Character: The natural surface, single track trail follows
the North Umpqua Wild a nd Scenic River and is popular for hiking
and mountain biking. Beginning at Swiftwater trailhead, the first
five miles are moderately rolling. The trail climbs steeply for
almost two miles over Bob Butte, dropping down the other side to
the power line. The trail then parallels the river along an old
dirt road for two miles on a relatively flat grade. The last
section of trail (7 miles) to Wright Creek trailhead is steep
(uphill) and narrow. Rating: Varies: Easy to Most Difficult
Map location - T. 25 S., R. 7 W. 35-miles of paved road
between Tyee Bridge (Umpqua River) and Loon Lake.
Character: The route varies from 290 feet to 2000 feet in
elevation. The majority of the road averages a 5% grade with the
steepest portion at 17%. Scenic overlooks are an attraction along
the route. A fish enhancement project named Miner Wolf Watchable
Wildlife Site lies near the east side of the route. Along the
way, there are numerous undeveloped camping spots, a
semi-developed campsite with waterfall (International Paper,
Inc.), and various recreation opportunities at the Loon Lake
recreation site. Rating: Easy to More Difficult.