Banks-Vernonia-Crown-Zellerbach (BVCZ) Trail (OR)

Columbia County, Oregon, United States

45.3 miles (72.9 km) · 1,990 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Banks-Vernonia-Crown-Zellerbach (BVCZ) Trail (OR) route traverses 45.3 miles through Columbia County, Oregon, United States. Elevation gain totals 1,990 feet, with 2,151 feet of descent. The largest climb extends 2.5 miles, gaining -27 feet. The course averages 46 feet of vertical gain per mile. About 98% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as rolling. Difficulty is rated 2.5 out of 10, placing it in the 23.59th percentile. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in Oregon.