Mary S. Young Park

Heron Creek Loop Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 184 ft · 44 min

Heron Creek Loop Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Mary S. Young Park near Jennings Lodge, OR. It is mostly level, with 184 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi10 – 210 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.38850, -122.62844
Nearest town Jennings Lodge, OR

Directions

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Heron Creek Loop Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 184 ft · 44 min

Elevation 8–210 ft

Out & Back · Mary S. Young Park

Trailhead: 45.38850, -122.62844

Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 66°F / low 54° · precip 35% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Cedar Island Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.1 miSharp right onto Riverside Loop Trail, heading S.
  5. 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Turkey Creek Trail, heading S.
  7. 100 ftContinue straight onto Heron Creek Loop Trail, heading SW.
  8. 250 ftBear right onto Trillium Trail, heading W.
  9. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  10. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  11. 50 ftBear right onto Dog Park Trail, heading W.
  12. 100 ftSharp left, heading W.
  13. 150 ftContinue straight onto Trillium Trail, heading W.
  14. 0.2 miSharp right onto Heron Creek Loop Trail, heading W.
  15. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  16. 100 ftTurn left onto Fern Trail, heading W.
  17. 0.1 miBear right onto Heron Creek Loop Trail, heading SW.
  18. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Riverside Loop Trail, heading S.
  19. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Beaver Trail, heading E.
  20. 500 ftBear left onto Cedar Island Trail, heading NE.
  21. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  22. 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 surface

68% dirt31% paved1% boardwalk

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 66°F54°
Precip35%Wind2 mphUV6Humidity80%
Rained 0.5″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°50° 12 AM: 13% rain1 AM: 7% rain2 AM: 8% rain3 AM: 11% rain4 AM: 14% rain5 AM: 19% rain6 AM: 35% rain7 AM: 33% rain8 AM: 29% rain9 AM: 15% rain10 AM: 18% rain11 AM: 21% rain12 PM: 15% rain1 PM: 6% rain2 PM: 17% rain3 PM: 30% rain4 PM: 35% rain5 PM: 33% rain6 PM: 34% rain7 PM: 17% rain8 PM: 13% rain9 PM: 10% rain10 PM: 6% rain11 PM: 5% rain
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:44 PM
Sat 70°51°
Sun 76°54° 38%
Mon 76°54°
Tue 78°55°
Wed 90°57°
Thu 83°61° 15%

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead

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