E-bikes on Bear Creek Greenway
Southern Oregon, Oregon · Jackson · Managed by Jackson County Parks (with Ashland, Talent, Phoenix, Medford, Central Point)
❔ No published e-bike rule — call first
Last checked:
Which classes: Unclear
The rules
Greenway rules ban motorized vehicles and set a 15 mph speed limit, but don't say how e-bikes are treated. Oregon law treats e-bikes as bicycles, so call Jackson County Parks before riding.
Source: Jackson County Parks (with Ashland, Talent, Phoenix, Medford, Central Point)
📞 Call ahead: 541-774-8183 (rules and closures change)
20 miles · paved
Gear for this ride
- Thule EasyFold XT 2 hitch rackFolding 2-bike hitch rack rated for 65 lb per bike — enough for most e-bikes. Check your bike's weight first.
- Kryptonite New York Fahgettaboudit Mini U-lockKryptonite's top-rated U-lock, Sold Secure Gold, for trailheads and town stops.
- Topeak Mini Morph pumpFrame-mounted mini pump that fits both Presta and Schrader valves.
- Cygolite Metro Plus 800 headlight800-lumen USB-rechargeable headlight for dusk rides and tunnels.
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Oregon's e-bike classes
Oregon has three e-bike classes: Class 1 (pedal-assist to 20 mph), Class 2 (throttle, cuts out at 20 mph) and Class 3 (pedal-assist to 28 mph, with a speedometer). Oregon e-bike laws →
Not sure which class you have? E-bike classes explained →
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Nearby trails
- OC&E Woods Line State Trail ✅ Yes, all classesOregon Parks and Recreation Department