Activities Calendar

Pisgah East Side Loop

Activity: Hike

Leader: Lynn Meacham

To get to the east trailhead head drive toward Pleasant Hill on hwy 58. Turn left at the 76 station on to Ridgeway Rd. The parking area is 1.7 miles down this road. We will hike to the summit on trails #2, 4 and 1 and then return using trail #6.

South Willamette Trail

Activity: Hike

Leader: Jean Harris

Meeting place is the LCC parking lot near the freeway. South Willamette Trail is a 5.5 mile trail through forests and crossing several streams, 11 miles roundtrip. Lunch will be streamside near the Eula Ridge Trailhead and our turn around point to go back to cars at Hardesty Trailhead.

Blanton Ridge to Spencer Butte

Activity: Hike

Leader: Tommy Young

We will start on time at 6:45 am. Please arrive 10 minutes before the start time. This hike to the top of Spencer Butte takes the less traveled route from Blanton Road. We'll cross Blanton Ridge before continuing on from the 52nd and Willamette trailhead. And then to the Spencer Butte summit.

Canceled Scout Camp Trail

Activity: Hike

Leader: Buzz Blumm

Long drive, short hike with spectacular views!

Amazon Hdwtrs/Spencer Butte

Activity: Hike

Leader: Denise Rubenstein

NOTE: Flexible departure time from 7:45 to 8:00.
Every Wednesday since 2013 we do this hike from the Martin Street Trailhead to the summit of Spencer Butte. Compared to starting at the paved Spencer Butte parking lot, this hike has double the climbing and three times the distance.

52nd to Blanton Ridge

Activity: Hike

Leader: Lisa Van Liefde

Meet at 52nd and Willamette, park on 52nd street near the water tower. We'll hike over to the Blanton Trailhead and return.

Mt Pisgah Solstice Sunset Hike

Activity: Hike

Leader: Sandra Sigrist

We will meet at my car a row or two down from the fee box. Sunset is 8:59pm and the moonrise is 8:25pm. We will plan to take trails 17 and 3 to catch the main trail to the summit. A faster group of hikers may choose to include a portion of Trail 4 if it is open. We will take the main trail (#1) back to the parking lot. Email the leader or summertrips@obsidians.org if you have questions.

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