Tryon Creek State Natural Area

Boones Ferry Horse Trail–South Creek Trail, 4 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 539 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Boones Ferry Horse Trail–South Creek Trail, 4 sights is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Tryon Creek State Natural Area near Fair Oaks, OR. It climbs 539 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi43 – 246 ft · steepest grade: 15%5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Kincade Curlicue Corridor 45.41829, -122.65784
Nearest town Fair Oaks, OR

Directions

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Boones Ferry Horse Trail–South Creek Trail, 4 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 539 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Elevation 44–246 ft

Out & Back · Tryon Creek State Natural Area

Trailhead: Kincade Curlicue Corridor · 45.41829, -122.65784

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

Transit-accessible: Willamette Shore Trolley Lake Oswego Station stop 386 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 150 ftContinue straight onto Kincade Curlicue Corridor, heading SW.
  3. 1.1 miTurn left onto Iron Mountain Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right onto South Creek Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right onto Red Fox Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left onto Old Main Trail, heading N.
  7. 250 ftContinue straight onto Big Fir Trail, heading N.
  8. 150 ftContinue straight onto Middle Creek Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miContinue straight onto West Horse Loop, heading NW.
  10. 100 ftBear left onto Middle Creek Trail, heading N.
  11. 100 ftBear left onto West Horse Loop, heading NW.
  12. 400 ftTurn right onto Boones Ferry Horse Trail, heading W.
  13. 50 ftReach Terwilliger Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 50 ftTurn left onto West Horse Loop, heading N.
  15. 400 ftBear right onto Middle Creek Trail, heading N.
  16. 100 ftBear right onto West Horse Loop, heading N.
  17. 100 ftContinue straight onto Middle Creek Trail, heading N.
  18. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Big Fir Trail, heading NE.
  19. 150 ftContinue straight onto Old Main Trail, heading S.
  20. 250 ftTurn right onto Red Fox Trail, heading S.
  21. 0.1 miTurn left onto South Creek Trail, heading SE.
  22. 0.3 miTurn left onto Iron Mountain Trail, heading SE.
  23. 0.4 miTurn right onto Terwilliger Trail, heading S.
  24. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Kincade Curlicue Corridor, heading SE.
  25. 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

42% paved34% dirt21% gravel3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 7:45 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Willamette Shore Trolley Lake Oswego Station stop 386 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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