Singletracks iconSingletracksSep 19, 2026

One of the best backcountry rides in Bend is only open for a handful of weeks [Trail Report]

Bend's Flagline trail opens annually on August 15th after elk calving season, offering locals pristine backcountry singletrack at 7,000 feet elevation.

One of the best backcountry rides in Bend is only open for a handful of weeks [Trail Report]

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Bend's Flagline trail opens annually on August 15th after elk calving season, offering locals pristine backcountry singletrack at 7,000 feet elevation.

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Bend's Flagline trail opens annually on August 15th after elk calving season, offering locals pristine backcountry singletrack at 7,000 feet elevation.

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