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Cooper Creek Reservoir

  • Start date: 09/02/2018

  • Start time: 12:00 AM

  • End date: 09/02/2018

  • End time: 11:59 PM

Description:

Mostly shaded, out and back hike on the lake shore near Sutherlin.
9.1.2018 weather forecast update: We will have sunny weather with light north wind and some light smoke.

  • Event Leader: Darko Sojak

  • Event Leader Phone: 541-799-9199

  • Event Leader Email: darchey@comcast.net

  • Assistant Leader:

  • Event category: Trips

  • Area Type: Mountain

  • Departure Location: South Eugene High School, 19th & Patterson

  • Rating: Moderate

  • Roundtrip total drive miles: 122

  • Season: 2018

  • Permits Required:

  • Event Status: Passed

  • Supplies and Equipment Required: Food and hydration. Dress for weather. Please share with drivers appropriate part of $4 Douglas County Park parking pass.

  • participant prerequisites:

  • Conditions:

  • Total Distance: 8.1

  • Member Fees: 1

  • Elevation Gain: 1000

  • Non-Member Fees: 5

  • Committee: Trips

  • Junior member fees: —

Trip Report

Nine relaxed hikers enjoyed great September’s weather and juicy blackberries along the Cooper Creek reservoir. We saw pileated woodpeckers, ducks, gooses, cormorans, great blue herons, American kestrel and more birds.