Past Activity

Pisgah East Side Loop

  • Start date: 05/05/2023

  • Start time: 12:00 AM

  • End date: 05/05/2023

  • End time: 11:59 PM

Description:

: East Trailhead – from Eugene, drive east on Highway 58 towardsPleasant Hill. Turn left on Ridgeway Road at the 76 Station and drive 1.7 miles to the parking area on the left. The parking lot is small, but vehicles can also park on the main road if necessary. Lane County Parking Pass is required to park in the lot. Remove any valuables from your vehicle. There is a porta potty at the trailhead. We will hike to the summit on trails #2, 4 and then #1 and returning on trail #6.Optional lunch following hike.

  • Event Leader: Heidi Anderson

  • Event Leader Phone: 8057981842

  • Event Leader Email: heiditrails@gmail.com

  • Assistant Leader:

  • Event category: Trips

  • Area Type: Urban

  • Departure Location: See Trip Description

  • Rating: Moderate

  • Roundtrip total drive miles:

  • Season: 2023

  • Permits Required:

  • Event Status: Passed

  • Supplies and Equipment Required: Poles, gear for the weather/temperatures, water and snacks

  • participant prerequisites:

  • Conditions:

  • Total Distance: 5.25

  • Member Fees:

  • Elevation Gain: 1100

  • Non-Member Fees: 2

  • Committee: Trips

  • Junior member fees:

Trip Report

Ten hikers completed the loop with overcast skies, light winds and the trail was in good condition. Assorted flowers blooming throughout the hike. Part of the group enjoyed breakfast/lunch and conversation at the Sunrise Cafe.