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Doerner Fir

  • Start date: 11/07/2009

  • Start time: 12:00 AM

  • End date: 11/07/2009

  • End time: 11:59 PM

  • Event Leader: Ruth Romoser

  • Event Leader Phone: 541-726-8154

  • Event Leader Email: ruthr@efn.org

  • Assistant Leader:

  • Event category: Extended Trips

  • Area Type: Coastal

  • Departure Location: See Trip Description

  • Rating: Easy

  • Roundtrip total drive miles: 400

  • Season: 2009

  • Permits Required:

  • Event Status: Passed

  • Supplies and Equipment Required:

  • participant prerequisites:

  • Conditions:

  • Total Distance: 1.1

  • Member Fees: —

  • Elevation Gain: 200

  • Non-Member Fees: —

  • Committee: Extended Trips

  • Junior member fees: —

Trip Report

Saturday we followed Bill Sullivan’s directions to the world’s largest Douglas Fir tree (Doerner Fir). The hike is only half a mile each way, but it passes through a lovely, lush old growth forest. The giant is almost 12 feet in diameter and 329 feet tall. He has an awesome presence