96 official trails lie within 25 miles of La Grande — 448 miles in total, 43 rated easy and 33 hard or expert. Every distance and elevation figure below is computed from the agency centerline and a 10 m elevation model, not crowd-sourced.
The biggest climb nearby gains 3,986 ft; the median trail gains 610 ft.
| Trail | Miles | Climb | Difficulty | Drive from town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murphy Creek | 10.0 | 3,986 ft | Expert | 25 mi (straight-line) |
| Jim White | 8.8 | 3,132 ft | Expert | 1 h 07 min · 29 mi |
| Big Sheep Ridge | 7.8 | 3,477 ft | Expert | 1 h 17 min · 37 mi |
| Lackeys Hole | 13.1 | 2,326 ft | Expert | 51 min · 25 mi |
| Dutch Flat Creek | 8.3 | 2,949 ft | Expert | 58 min · 38 mi |
| Horse Ranch | 7.7 | 2,255 ft | Expert | 51 min · 25 mi |
| Division Camp | 4.5 | 2,661 ft | Hard | 1 h 45 min · 42 mi |
| Cougar Ridge | 8.2 | 1,658 ft | Expert | 1 h 45 min · 42 mi |
| Oregon Trail Nat'L Historic | 8.7 | 1,249 ft | Expert | 30 min · 20 mi |
| Minam River | 13.2 | 736 ft | Expert | 1 h 17 min · 37 mi |
| Rock Springs | 3.3 | 2,351 ft | Hard | 1 h 03 min · 29 mi |
| Lodgepole | 8.7 | 724 ft | Hard | 51 min · 25 mi |
| Little Minam | 6.4 | 978 ft | Hard | 22 mi (straight-line) |
| Crib Point | 4.5 | 1,347 ft | Hard | 1 h 17 min · 30 mi |
| 724 Mera Loop | 6.4 | 372 ft | Hard | 20 min · 7 mi |
| Upper Five Points | 3.8 | 1,295 ft | Hard | 52 min · 30 mi |
| Telephone Ridge | 5.1 | 741 ft | Hard | 39 min · 11 mi |
| Hale Springs | 1.6 | 2,040 ft | Hard | 56 min · 15 mi |
| Hoodoo | 4.1 | 969 ft | Hard | 1 h 21 min · 32 mi |
| Marion Jordan | 3.5 | 1,288 ft | Moderate | 1 h 08 min · 29 mi |
| Boulevard | 3.6 | 1,140 ft | Moderate | 1 h 32 min · 42 mi |
| Dobbin | 3.8 | 1,091 ft | Moderate | 1 h 07 min · 27 mi |
| Indian Creek | 3.4 | 1,151 ft | Moderate | 1 h 16 min · 31 mi |
| Blue Mtn Big Loop Xc Ski | 5.4 | 761 ft | Moderate | 17 min · 13 mi |
Summits: Big Sheep Ridge to Collusion Point; Crib Point to Crib Point; Huckleberry Mountain Trail to Huckleberry Mountain; Butcher Loop to Butcher Point
Lakes: Lackeys Hole to Lackeys Lake; Dutch Flat Creek to Dutch Flat Lake
Mountain passes: Dutch Flat Creek to Dutch Flat Saddle; Loppet to Red Saddle
Springs: Horse Ranch to Yew Spring; Cougar Ridge to Standley Spring; Rock Springs to Rock Spring; Lodgepole to Lodgepole Spring
Nearby towns: Baker City (40 mi) · Milton-Freewater (44 mi)
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