Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge

Bluff Trail & North Woodland Trail Loop via Springwater on the Willamette

2.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 47 min

Bluff Trail & North Woodland Trail Loop via Springwater on the Willamette is a 2.3-mile loop in Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge near Sellwood, OR. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi13 – 62 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.46671, -122.66447
Nearest town Sellwood, OR

Directions

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Bluff Trail & North Woodland Trail Loop via Springwater on the Willamette

2.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 47 min

Elevation 11–61 ft

Loop · Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge

Trailhead: 45.46671, -122.66447

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 66°F / low 55° · precip 33% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

Transit-accessible: Southwest Macadam & Sellwood Bridge stop 375 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  3. 100 ftBear left, heading E.
  4. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  5. 50 ftSharp left onto Southeast Oaks Park Way, heading E.
  6. 150 ftContinue straight onto Springwater on the Willamette, heading N.
  7. 150 ftContinue straight onto Southeast Oaks Park Way, heading N.
  8. 100 ftContinue straight onto Springwater on the Willamette, heading N.
  9. 250 ftBear right, heading N.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right onto South Meadow Trail, heading N.
  11. 0.7 miTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto Bluff Trail, heading NW.
  13. 0.3 miTurn left onto North Woodland Trail, heading NE.
  14. 250 ftBear left, heading N.
  15. 400 ftTurn left onto Springwater on the Willamette, heading N.
  16. 500 ftBear left, heading N.
  17. 0.4 miSharp right onto Southeast Oaks Park Way, heading SW.
  18. 150 ftContinue straight onto Springwater on the Willamette, heading SW.
  19. 450 ftContinue straight onto Southeast Oaks Park Way, heading SW.
  20. 200 ftContinue straight onto Springwater on the Willamette, heading SW.
  21. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  22. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  23. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  24. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  25. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  26. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  27. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

40% dirt39% paved15% gravel6% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 66°F55°
Precip33%Wind2 mphUV6Humidity86%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°55° 12 AM: 11% rain1 AM: 7% rain2 AM: 7% rain3 AM: 9% rain4 AM: 10% rain5 AM: 22% rain6 AM: 31% rain7 AM: 29% rain8 AM: 29% rain9 AM: 15% rain10 AM: 15% rain11 AM: 15% rain12 PM: 11% rain1 PM: 7% rain2 PM: 16% rain3 PM: 22% rain4 PM: 31% rain5 PM: 30% rain6 PM: 33% rain7 PM: 25% rain8 PM: 10% rain9 PM: 7% rain10 PM: 4% rain11 PM: 3% rain
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:45 PM
Sat 70°53°
Sun 78°55° 37%
Mon 77°57°
Tue 78°56°
Wed 91°58°
Thu 85°64°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Southwest Macadam & Sellwood Bridge stop 375 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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