Upcoming activity

Delta Ponds & More

  • Start date: 12/14/2025

  • Start time: 9:00 AM

Description:

Join us for a moderately brisk walk that will begin at the Owen Rose Garden (address is 300 N. Jefferson Street, Eugene.)  From there, we'll follow the park path along the Willamette River to Delta Ponds and hike the 1.4 mile Delta Ponds Loop Trail.  The Delta Ponds are home to a diverse array of wildlife including salmon, turtles, herons, beavers, and numerous bird species. Participants will have the option of returning along the same route for a five mile walk, or taking the East Bank trail for a longer loop along the Ruth Bascom Riverbank Path system. Total distance for the longer walk will be about 8 miles.

  • Event Leader: Whitney Gould

  • Event Leader Phone: 5103688941

  • Event Leader Email: whitneygould@yahoo.com

  • Assistant Leader: Rae Obrien

  • Event category: Trips

  • Area Type: Urban

  • Departure Location: See Trip Description

  • Rating: Easy

  • Roundtrip total drive miles:

  • Season: 2025

  • Permits Required:

  • Event Status: Upcoming

  • Supplies and Equipment Required: Layers and a rain jacket, water and a snack, personal first aid supplies.

  • participant prerequisites:

  • Conditions:

  • Total Distance: 5 or 8 miles

  • Member Fees:

  • Elevation Gain: not much

  • Non-Member Fees: 5

  • Committee: Trips

  • Junior member fees:

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