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Delta Park West

Columbia Slough–Wright Island, 4 sights

7.8 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 2 hr 40 min

Columbia Slough–Wright Island, 4 sights is a 7.8-mile out-and-back in Delta Park West near Faloma, OR. The route passes Wright Island and Columbia Slough. It is mostly level, with 138 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7 – 85 ft8.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.61013, -122.67953
Nearest town Faloma, OR
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Columbia Slough–Wright Island, 4 sights

7.8 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 2 hr 40 min

Elevation 6–86 ft

Out & Back · Delta Park West

Trailhead: 45.61013, -122.67953

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 67°F / low 54° · precip 29% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

Transit-accessible: Jantzen Beach Main Stop stop 169 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  3. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Marine Drive Trail, heading S.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  6. 1.3 miTurn left onto Peninsula Crossing Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
  8. 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 0.6 miPass Wright Island.
  10. 50 ftPass Columbia Slough.
  11. 250 ftSharp right onto Columbia Slough Trail, heading S.
  12. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
  13. 50 ftTurn right onto Peninsula Crossing Trail, heading S.
  14. 0.4 miReach Columbia Slough, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  16. 0.6 miSharp left, heading NW.
  17. 0.7 miBear right, heading N.
  18. 1.8 miBear right onto Marine Drive Trail, heading SE.
  19. 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  20. 350 ftBear right, heading SE.
  21. 0.1 miArrive 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/columbia-slough-wright-island-out-back-4-sights-11-km

Trail surface

72% paved4% gravel2% dirt22% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 67°F54°
Precip29%Wind2 mphUV6Humidity84%
Rained 0.2″ yesterday
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°50° 12 AM: 11% rain1 AM: 4% rain2 AM: 4% rain3 AM: 6% rain4 AM: 8% rain5 AM: 19% rain6 AM: 28% rain7 AM: 29% rain8 AM: 27% rain9 AM: 19% rain10 AM: 11% rain11 AM: 12% rain12 PM: 5% rain1 PM: 6% rain2 PM: 11% rain3 PM: 14% rain4 PM: 23% rain5 PM: 29% rain6 PM: 27% rain7 PM: 16% rain8 PM: 7% rain9 PM: 5% rain10 PM: 4% rain11 PM: 3% rain
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:45 PM
Sat 71°51°
Sun 78°54° 27%
Mon 78°53°
Tue 78°53°
Wed 92°56°
Thu 84°61°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Jantzen Beach Main Stop stop 169 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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