Past Activity

Pisgah East Side Loop

  • Start date: 08/18/2023

  • Start time: 12:00 AM

  • End date: 08/18/2023

  • End time: 11:59 PM

Description:

NOTE 8:00 AM START TIME

To get to the east trailhead head drive toward Pleasant Hill on hwy 58. Turn left at the 76 station on to Ridgeway Rd. The parking area is 1.7 miles down this road. We will hike to the summit on trails #2, 4 and 1 and then return using trail #6. The parking lot is small but vehicles sometimes park on the road if there isn't room. You need a Lane County pass to park but not if you park on the road. Remove any valuables from your vehicle. There is a porta potty at the trailhead.

  • Event Leader: David Hawkins

  • Event Leader Phone: 541-505-0119

  • Event Leader Email: dhawkins2847@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 and jackets as needed

  • participant prerequisites:

  • Conditions:

  • Total Distance: 5.25

  • Member Fees:

  • Elevation Gain: 1100

  • Non-Member Fees: 2

  • Committee: Trips

  • Junior member fees:

Trip Report

It was a nice cool cloudy morning with smoke nonexistent. Everybody was timely and we had a good hike. We saw two log trucks carrying logs out of the east side of Pisgah. Eight of us had brunch at Sunrise Cafe after the hike.