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Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge

Bluff Trail & North Woodland Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 153 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Bluff Trail & North Woodland Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge near Sellwood, OR. It is mostly level, with 153 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi20 – 128 ft · steepest grade: 20%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.46990, -122.65900
Nearest town Sellwood, OR
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Bluff Trail & North Woodland Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 153 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 19–127 ft

Out & Back · Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge

Trailhead: 45.46990, -122.65900

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

Transit-accessible: Oaks Park stop 269 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  3. 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
  4. 250 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miBear right onto Bluff Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 0.4 miContinue straight onto North Woodland Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.3 miReach Bluff Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bluff Trail, heading SW.
  10. 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
  11. 0.6 miBear left, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  13. 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
  14. 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/bluff-trail-north-woodland-trail-out-back-5-km

Trail surface

51% dirt27% gravel21% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 7:45 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Oaks Park stop 269 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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