Flow Motion & Johnny Royale
4 mi · ▲ 894 ft · 1 hr 47 min
Flow Motion & Johnny Royale is a 4-mile out-and-back near Brightwood, OR. It climbs 894 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Flow Motion & Johnny Royale
4 mi · ▲ 894 ft · 1 hr 47 min
Elevation 1,049–1,968 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Homestead Loop · 45.38181, -122.03065
Weather Sep 4: Heavy drizzle, high 63°F / low 52° · precip 66% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:42 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Homestead Loop, heading NW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Johnny Royale, heading NW.
- 1.3 miBear right onto Hide and Seek, heading NE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Flow Motion, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Follow The Leader, heading NW.
- 450 ftReach Johnny Royale, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 500 ftTurn right onto Flow Motion, heading SE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Hide and Seek, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Johnny Royale, heading NW.
- 1.3 miContinue straight onto Homestead Loop, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~35 min). Leave by 6:47 PM for the 7:42 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Homestead Loop Trailhead
- Hide and Seek–Homestead Loop Loop, 3 sights 3.3 mi · ▲ 632 ft
- Homestead Loop–Johnny Royale, 3 sights 4.8 mi · ▲ 1,200 ft
- Homestead Loop–Johnny Royale, 5 sights 6 mi · ▲ 1,351 ft
- Johnny Royale–Quid Pro Flow, 5 sights 6.3 mi · ▲ 1,423 ft
- Flow Motion–Follow The Leader Loop, 6 sights 6.8 mi · ▲ 1,365 ft
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