Past Activity

Mt. Pisgah/ Swing Hill

  • Start date: 10/08/2025

  • Start time: 9:30 AM

Description:

Look for us by my car a row or two down from the fee box. We will take trail #1 to the top and trails #1, 3, 17 back down to the parking lot. On the way down we will also do a short out-and-back to the top of Swing Hill utilizing trail #30. If you do not have a Lane County Pass, allow time to purchase one with debit/credit card (no cash) at the pay station by the trailhead.

  • Event Leader: Jeff Orendorff

  • Event Leader Phone: 541-515-0893

  • Event Leader Email: solaria777@yahoo.com

  • Assistant Leader:

  • Event category: Trips

  • Area Type: Urban

  • Departure Location: Mt Pisgah, West Trailhead (Main Parking Lot)

  • Rating: Easy

  • Roundtrip total drive miles:

  • Season: 2025

  • Permits Required:

  • Event Status: Passed

  • Supplies and Equipment Required: Layered clothing for weather, water

  • participant prerequisites:

  • Conditions:

  • Total Distance: 4

  • Member Fees:

  • Elevation Gain: 1300

  • Non-Member Fees: 5

  • Committee: Trips

  • Junior member fees:

Trip Report

The hike was a bit cloudy today, nice and cool, with no rain. A good-sized coyote was observed confidently moving down the main concrete driveway of Mt Pisgah, just four feet from my open car window. He seemed to be enjoying his day as much as I was mine.

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