Person-defined routeLine policy: Open

Blue Mountains Trail BMT

By Greater Hells Canyon Council, 2021 · Oregon, United States

Published length: 853 km530 mi530 mi, per the council
Measured line: Not measuredNo line was downloaded and measured
Line: Record onlyThe reason is given below
Line policy: OpenThe creator publishes the line freely

Record only

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Blue Mountains Trail Caltopo maps and Databook

No map is drawn: the dataset holds no line for this route, and does not guess one.

The route

Creator: Greater Hells Canyon Council
First published: 2021
Line policy: OpenThe creator publishes the line freely

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Greater Hells Canyon Council The creator’s words

Read on https://www.hellscanyon.org/blue-mountains-trail/maps.

Line policy: OpenThe creator publishes the line freely. A line is included only where the creator's terms allow passing it on, or where OpenStreetMap carries the route as a route relation. Otherwise get it from the creator.This route
Line policy: SoldThe route is got by buying a guide or map set. No line is included from any source, OpenStreetMap included.
Line policy: WithheldThe creator chooses not to publish a line. No line is included from any source, OpenStreetMap included.
Line policy: UnclearWhether the creator shares the line is not settled. No line is included until it is settled.

About the route

A 530-mile spiral through northeast Oregon from Wallowa Lake State Park near Joseph to John Day, linking seven wilderness areas and a national recreation area. Launched publicly in 2021.

The record

Kind: Person-defined routeWorked out and published by a person or a small group: a high route, a traverse or a loop of linked trails
Designation: Person-defined route (Greater Hells Canyon Council, 2021); no agency or association
Tier: RegionalA long trail of 80 km (50 mi) or more
Listing: First setIn the first set of trails
Where: OR (Oregon), United States
Published length: 853 km530 mi530 mi, per the council. A check value, not measured from the line.
Short name: BMT
Record ID: blue-mountains-trailStable: the directory name, never changed

Source and licence

Source status: NoneNo source of a line
Publisher: Greater Hells Canyon Council (publishes the route)
Publisher’s page: https://bluemountainstrail.org
Source: https://www.hellscanyon.org/blue-mountains-trail/maps
Main line: No OpenStreetMap route relation for the route was found on 2026-11-10, and the maps are sent only after a signed waiver.How the main line is told apart from alternates, connectors and side trails
Licence: None stated
Source checked: 2026-11-10

What the source says

No line is included, so no source licence applies to a line. This record names the creator and the page its facts were read on (https://www.hellscanyon.org/blue-mountains-trail/maps, read 2026-11-10).

With the page it was read on. Not legal advice.

OpenStreetMap

Note: No route relation found when searched on 2026-11-10. Two bicycle relations with similar names are other routes.

Logo

No logo. No logo is included; a person-defined route has no emblem. Ask the creator before using any mark.

Corrections

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Every field of the record, with its exact value

As stored in trail.toml. The record schema says what each field means.

Field	Value
`id`	blue-mountains-trail
`name`	Blue Mountains Trail
`short_name`	BMT
`country`	US
`regions[0]`	OR
`length_km`	853
`length_note`	530 mi, per the council
`kind`	route
`tier`	regional
`designation`	Person-defined route (Greater Hells Canyon Council, 2021); no agency or association
`wave`	1
`source.status`	none
`source.publisher`	Greater Hells Canyon Council (publishes the route)
`source.publisher_url`	https://bluemountainstrail.org
`source.url`	https://www.hellscanyon.org/blue-mountains-trail/maps
`source.format`	No line included
`source.crs`	EPSG:4326
`source.licence`	none-stated
`source.licence_text`	No line is included, so no source licence applies to a line. This record names the creator and the page its facts were read on (https://www.hellscanyon.org/blue-mountains-trail/maps, read 2026-11-10).
`source.attribution`	none (no line included)
`source.osm_only`	false
`source.mainline`	No OpenStreetMap route relation for the route was found on 2026-11-10, and the maps are sent only after a signed waiver.
`source.source_checked`	2026-11-10
`source.redistributable`	true
`source.line_source`	none (no line included)
`source.line_file`	""
`source.line_absent_reason`	The council sends the maps and databook free after a signed waiver, and states no licence that allows passing the line on. Ask the council for it through its maps page.
`osm.relation`	0
`osm.note`	No route relation found when searched on 2026-11-10. Two bicycle relations with similar names are other routes.
`shield.status`	no-logo-exists
`shield.logo_source`	""
`shield.contact`	Greater Hells Canyon Council
`shield.note`	No logo is included; a person-defined route has no emblem. Ask the creator before using any mark.
`shield.logo_file`	""
`shield.logo_owner`	Greater Hells Canyon Council
`verification.verified`	false
`verification.note`	No line to measure.
`route.creator`	Greater Hells Canyon Council
`route.year`	2021
`route.line_policy`	open
`route.creator_words`	To obtain a copy of the Caltopo maps and Databook, please complete the waiver we request everyone to sign by clicking on the button below.
`route.creator_words_url`	https://www.hellscanyon.org/blue-mountains-trail/maps
`route.note`	A 530-mile spiral through northeast Oregon from Wallowa Lake State Park near Joseph to John Day, linking seven wilderness areas and a national recreation area. Launched publicly in 2021.
`guide[0].title`	Blue Mountains Trail Caltopo maps and Databook
`guide[0].author`	Greater Hells Canyon Council
`guide[0].access`	free
`guide[0].url`	https://www.hellscanyon.org/blue-mountains-trail/maps
`guide[0].format`	CalTopo maps and a databook, sent after a signed waiver