Geocaching Trails in Oregon

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  • Ankeny Rail Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 1 miles
    Surface:

    The Secretary of Interior, Dirk Kempthorne, designated this trail as a National Recreation Trail in 2006. Located in Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge just south of Salem, this 1-mile boardwalk rail-trail takes visitors through wetlands and woodlands ...

  • Astoria Riverwalk

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 6.40 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Astoria River Trail stretches the entire length of the city's waterfront, connecting restaurants and breweries, museums, and dozens of other attractions. It passes under the Astoria-Megler Bridge, the largest truss bridge in the world, arcing ...

  • Bald Hill Natural Area Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 1.50 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    From Corvallis Parks and Recreation Bald Hill Natural Area is a favorite of Corvallis residents. This park offers a moderately level, 1.5 mile multi-modal path along the base of the hill as well as some dirt hiking and bicycling paths if you ...

  • Banks-Vernonia State Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 21 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Banks–Vernonia Rail Trail is 21 miles of paved trail between the two Oregon towns of, what else, Banks and Vernonia. The trail links these town with other stops in between—Manning, Tophill, Stub Stewart, Beaver Creek and Buxton—providing ...

  • Bear Creek Greenway

    State: OR
    Length: 17.50 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Bear Creek Greenway is a 17-mile paved multi-use trail that travels through creek-side woods and natural areas, connecting five communities and eight parks along its course. The trail offers opportunities for walkers, joggers, bicyclists, ...

  • Brookwood Parkway Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 1.80 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

  • Burntwood Powerline Park

    State: OR
    Length: 0.70 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

  • Campus Way Multi-use Path

    State: OR
    Length: 1.90 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    You can begin the Campus Way Multi-use Path at the western end of Oregon State University in Corvallis. The trail is also known as the Midge Cramer Path in memory of a strong bicycle advocate who taught bicycle touring at the university and ...

  • Cazadero Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 4 miles
    Surface:

    From Portland area Metro The proposed Cazadero Trail route follows the historic Oregon Water Power and Railway Co. rail line, which connected Portland to Cazadero, two miles upriver from Estacada. The trail would drop into Deep Creek Canyon ...

  • Central Ashland Bikepath

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 1.80 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    A 1.8 mile paved bike path that runs alongside the Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad. It stretches from Tolman Creek Rd to 8th st and passes through Garfield Park and Railroad Park, which both have picnic areas and restrooms.

  • Circle Boulevard Multi-use Path

    State: OR
    Length: 1 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Circle Boulevard Multi-use Path is a short scenic route in northwestern Corvallis, just north of the Oregon State University campus. The paved pathway travels through dense forests and grassy fields, connecting residents to Woodland Meadow ...

  • Columbia River Heritage Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 3 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Columbia River Heritage Trail parallels the scenic waterway in the rural community of Boardman in northeastern Oregon. The trail's 3-mile off-road portion is described here, though trail-goers can extend their journey another 9 miles by ...

  • Columbia Slough Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 4.30 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Columbia Slough Trail follows its namesake waterway on the northern end of Portland. Although there are currently gaps in the trail, it will one day follow the entire length of the narrow 19-mile stream. When completed, the trail will be ...

  • Dry Canyon Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 4 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The southern end of the Dry Canyon Trail runs through a gentle valley, which becomes a deep coulee as the trail traverses north. The flat, paved pathway is lined with groves of juniper trees and tall grasses as it winds through picturesque rock ...

  • Edgewater Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 1.30 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    Start the Edgewater Trail on Water Street at the north end of Riverfront Park. The 23-acre park is a beautiful place to spend an afternoon and enjoy river views. It has two unique features: a carousel with dozens of hand-carved and hand-painted ...

  • Fanno Creek Greenway Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 7.50 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    When complete, the Fanno Creek Greenway will be a 15-mile paved network of fully accessible urban trails, linking two counties and five cities: Beaverton, Tigard, Tualatin, Durham, and southwest Portland. As of autumn 2011, about half of the ...

  • Fern Ridge Bike Path

    State: OR
    Length: 6.90 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Concrete

    Fern Ridge Bike Path winds through western Eugene along the Amazon Creek for most of its length. The western portion of the trail offers native prairie, wetlands, and wildlife viewing, while the eastern half has a more urban feel with connections ...

  • Gresham Fairview Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 3.29 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Gresham–Fairview Trail is a north–south corridor that will one day link Portland's 40-Mile Loop Trail (Marine Drive section) with the Springwater Trail's section through Gresham. As of spring 2012 the trail runs for a little more ...

  • Highway 26 Bike Path

    State: OR
    Length: 2.30 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Concrete

  • Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 10 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail is an innovative road-to-trails project commemorating the construction of the Historic Columbia River Highway (HCRH) -- the first major paved highway in the Pacific Northwest and the first scenic ...

  • I-205 Multi-Use Path

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 18.30 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The I-205 Multi-use Path parallels Interstate 205 between Vancouver, Washington, just north of the Columbia River and Oregon City, Oregon. The trail breaks in a few places: in Oregon City near the shopping mall along Main Street (easily bridged ...

  • I-84 Bike Path

    State: OR
    Length: 4.90 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Concrete

  • Kestrel Dune Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 1.90 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Kestrel Dune Trail is one of several multi-use pathways in the park that houses historic Fort Stevens, built at the mouth of the Columbia River near the end of the Civil War. The trail begins on Peter Iredale Road, named for the 1906 shipwreck ...

  • Lake Wallula Scenic River Hiking Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 7.30 miles
    Surface: Gravel

    The lake Wallula Scenic River Hiking Trail is part of Hat Rock State Park and represents a segment of the Lewis and Clark Commemorative Trail. The trail can be accessed from either the McNary Beach area or from the entrance to Hat Rock State ...

  • Lithia Park Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 0.50 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    Although the Lithia Park Trail is short (just 0.5 mile), the park itself has rich history and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 1892 the Chautauqua Association brought entertainment and culture to this part of Oregon, ...

  • Logging Road Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 3.50 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Logging Road Trail runs along the eastern outskirts of Canby, about 20 miles south of Portland. The road was once used by logging trucks, but is now closed to vehicular traffic. Views along trail's paved southern end are a mix of residential ...

  • Lombard Street Path

    State: OR
    Length: 1.80 miles
    Surface: Concrete

  • Lower Deschutes River Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 17 miles
    Surface: Dirt

    The Lower Deschutes River Trail runs for 17 miles through Deschutes River State Recreation Area, catering to hikers and mountain bikers. Equestrian trails are open March through June only (fees and registration required), and you can also camp, ...

  • Malheur Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 12.50 miles
    Surface: Ballast

    This trail is located on the former Hines Railroad Grade. Traveling on this trail takes you through steep grades, filled to accommodate railroad traffic, deep cuts through rocky hills and flat, open areas. It is rated "most difficult."

  • Marine Drive Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 17.60 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    Marine Drive Trail follows its namesake roadway along the south shore of the Columbia River. You'll often find you're just feet from the river and can enjoy lovely views of the water, boats and marinas along the way. The trail is wide, flat ...

  • Mill City

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 2 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Gravel

    Mill City is located on Highway 22, about 20 miles upstream along the North Santiam River from Stayton and Sublimity. Mill City is on both sides of the river and consequently is partly in Linn County and partly in Marion County. A wrought iron ...

  • Murrayhill Powerline Park

    State: OR
    Length: 1 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

  • Norm's Trails

    State: OR
    Length: 11 miles
    Surface: Crushed Stone, Dirt, Grass, Gravel, Sand

    Norm's Trails are set on a beautiful piece of county land on which 11 miles of elaborate, single track loop trails have been constructed. All trails are marked with trail names that set the mood of that trail. Some of the features are hand made ...

  • OC&E Woods Line State Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 105 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Ballast, Cinder, Dirt, Gravel, Woodchips

    WELCOME Walkers, joggers, cyclists, equestrians, skateboarders and other non-motorized travelers have one thing in common on the OC&E Woods Line State Trail - you are all welcome! HISTORY At the turn of the century, railroads were leading the ...

  • Pendleton River Parkway

    State: OR
    Length: 2.50 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Pendleton River Parkway closely follows the south bank of the Umatilla River along the levee. Travelers can enjoy several parks and city landmarks just off the trail, and glimpses of the many types of birds and wildlife that live along the ...

  • Peninsula Crossing Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 5.10 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    As its name implies, the Peninsula Crossing Trail cuts through a peninsula between the Willamette and Columbia Rivers in northern Portland. The tree-lined trail traverses urban neighborhoods and features public artwork. Its southern tip approaches ...

  • Philomath Boulevard Multi-use Path

    State: OR
    Length: 4.90 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Philomath Boulevard Multi-use Path provides an important link between the towns of Corvallis and Philomath, connecting neighborhoods, schools and several parks along the way. The scenic trail begins on the banks of the Willamette River near ...

  • Pine Nursery Loop Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 1 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    A 1.3 mile paved loop that meanders through a juniper forest and 158 acre community park. Trail has vistas of the Three Sisters mountain peaks, Pilot Butte and Mt. Bachelor Butte. The trail connects to a fishing pond and a major irrigation canal. ...

  • Pioneer Parkway

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 1.35 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    This 1.78 mile bikeway shares lanes with Springfield's new rapid transit system called EmX. The lanes are for transit buses and bicycles only. It links South A Street to Hayden Bridge Way along an old Southern Pacific railroad right-of-way. ...

  • Riverfront Trail (OR)

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 1.10 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    Salem's Riverfront Trail begins in Riverfront Park on the east bank of the Willamette River. The park offers expansive views of the river and contains two unique features: a carousel with beautiful hand-carved horses and a public art piece called ...

  • Rock Creek Trail (OR)

    State: OR
    Length: 1.60 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Rock Creek Trail provides an important commuting route and natural escape in one of Oregon's largest cities: Hillsboro, located in the "Silicon Forest," a high-tech corridor on Portland's western side. The trail runs through a scenic greenway ...

  • Rogue River Greenway

    State: OR
    Length: 3.90 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Concrete

    The Rogue River Greenway begins in the southwestern Oregon town of Rogue River. From the south end of town, the scenic, well-shaded trail heads southeast along the northern bank of the river for almost 4 miles. At the eastern end of the trail, ...

  • Row River Trail (BLM)

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 14 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Row River Trail is a 14-mile rail-trail that follows the route of the now abandoned Oregon Pacific & Eastern Railroad line. The trail runs along the scenic shore of the Row River and Dorena Reservoir. Several quaint, covered bridges are ...

  • Ruth Bascom Riverbank Path System

    State: OR
    Length: 19.50 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Concrete

    This is a great system and a fun ride. Eugene, Oregon, has something which any city with a river front would love to have a well-developed system of parks and trails along both banks of the Willamette River. The Ruth Bascom Riverbank Path System ...

  • Seaside Promenade

    State: OR
    Length: 1.50 miles
    Surface: Concrete

    As its name implies, the Seaside Promenade is a north-south route along the Pacific Ocean in the Oregon coastal community of Seaside. The Prom, as it's affectionately known, dates back to the 1920s and offers a smooth, flat trail with spectacular ...

  • Springwater Corridor

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 21.50 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Crushed Stone

    The Springwater Corridor forms a major southeast segment of the 40-Mile Loop, a multi-use trail that circles the city of Portland, some of which is incomplete. The 21.5-mile Springwater Corridor extends from SE 4th Avenue at SE Ivon Street in ...

  • Sullivan's Gulch Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 4.30 miles
    Surface:

    Sullivan's Gulch is a project trail still in the early stages of development. Envisioned is a 4.3 to 5 mile long east-west corridor, connecting Portland to its outlying neighborhoods. The plans currently call for a rail-with-trail that will ...

  • Sumpter Valley Interpretive Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 0.20 miles
    Surface: Dirt

    The trail overlooks the historic Dixie switchbacks used and abandoned by the Sumpter Valley Railway. The switchbacks were built to maintain acceptable grades into the John Day Valley. At 5277 feet, it was the highest point on the original Sumpter ...

  • Terwilliger Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 5.90 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

  • The Dalles Riverfront Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 9 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Concrete

    The Dalles Riverfront Trail is a scenic 7.4 mile ride on good asphalt along the Columbia River from the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center parking lot down to a dead end spot out in the wilds of the Riverfront Park, about .73 miles beyond the Gorge ...

  • Trolley Trail (OR)

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 6 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    Oregon's Trolley Trail was once a streetcar line serving Portland's metro area. The old Oregon City Line trolley ran between Milwaukie and Gladstone from 1893 until 1968. As of 2012, 6 miles of the route are a brand new multi-use path. Eventually ...

  • Vera Katz Eastbank Esplanade

    State: OR
    Length: 1.70 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Eastbank Esplanade traces Portland's Willamette River from Steel Bridge on the north end to Hawthorne Bridge on the south end. The trail is named for former Portland mayor Vera Katz, who supported the construction of the esplanade. Although ...

  • Walnut Boulevard Bike Path

    State: OR
    Length: 2.10 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    This bike path runs alongside NW Walnut Blvd for a little over two miles. It is an excellent way to connect from the northwest end to the southwest end of town.

  • Warrenton Waterfront Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 9 miles
    Surface: Crushed Stone

    The Warrenton Waterfront Trail is currently a 9-mile rail-trail surfaced with crushed stone. Much of the trail runs along the Columbia River.

  • Waterfront Bike Path

    State: OR
    Length: 1.50 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Waterfront Bike Path follows the Willamette River in downtown Portland from Marquam Bridge north to Steel Bridge. Although short, the trail offers scenic views of the city skyline and waterway. Along the way, it passes through Tom McCall ...

  • Westside Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 2.40 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

  • Willamette River Trail

    State: OR
    Length: 2.30 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Dirt, Gravel

    From Corvallis Parks and Recreation This is one of the largest trail systems in Corvallis, featuring varied landscapes of riparian forest, wildflower meadows, river access, wildlife viewing, sports fields and a disc golf course. The trails consist ...

  • Willamette Riverwalk

    State: OR
    Length: 0.70 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Willamette Riverwalk provides a beautiful escape not far from the busy shopping, dining and entertainment district of downtown Corvallis. A highlight of the trail is Riverfront Commemorative Park, a city showpiece with decorative landscaping, ...