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World Water Day

  • Start date: 03/22/2026

  • Start time: 8:30 AM

Description:

This nice trail starts near Oakridge. We’ll hike along the Salmon Creek and through lush greenery.
Moderate pace, not slug.

Photo by: Lynn Meacham

  • 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: Amazon Park, 28th & Hilyard entrance parking lot

  • Rating: Moderate

  • Roundtrip total drive miles: 86

  • Season: 2026

  • Permits Required:

  • Event Status: Passed

  • Supplies and Equipment Required: Ten essentials, hydration, lunch. $9.50 gas suggested donation for riders.

  • participant prerequisites:

  • Conditions:

  • Total Distance: 9.8

  • Member Fees: —

  • Elevation Gain: 1306

  • Non-Member Fees: 8

  • Committee: Trips

  • Junior member fees: —

Trip Report

Today we hiked the trail east along the north bank of the Salmon Creek, then returned west along the south bank of the rushing river. The total distance was 9.8 miles, with an elevation gain of just over 1,300 feet. Several fallen trees failed to slow down our fast-paced group.

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