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Holly Viewpoint–Bristlecone Pine Viewpoint, 3 viewpoints

1.3 mi · ▲ 324 ft · 36 min

Holly Viewpoint–Bristlecone Pine Viewpoint, 3 viewpoints is a 1.3-mile out-and-back in Washington Park near Green Hills, OR. The route passes "Peggy" Locomotive and Holly Viewpoint before reaching Bristlecone Pine Viewpoint at the turnaround, 0.5 miles in. It climbs 324 ft. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi656 – 876 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Marquam Trail 45.50942, -122.71957
Nearest town Green Hills, OR
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Holly Viewpoint–Bristlecone Pine Viewpoint, 3 viewpoints

1.3 mi · ▲ 324 ft · 36 min

Elevation 655–876 ft

Out & Back · Washington Park

Trailhead: Marquam Trail · 45.50942, -122.71957

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 65°F / low 52° · precip 30% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

Transit-accessible: MAX Station/Oregon Zoo stop 211 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Marquam Trail, heading N.
  2. 150 ftPass "Peggy" Locomotive.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto Connector Trail, heading E.
  4. 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
  5. 150 ftBear left, heading N.
  6. 100 ftPass Holly Viewpoint.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Hawthorn Trail, heading NE.
  8. 150 ftTurn left onto Overlook Trail, heading E.
  9. 50 ftBear right onto Wildwood Trail, heading E.
  10. 50 ftBear right onto Holly Trail, heading E.
  11. 100 ftBear left, heading SE.
  12. 100 ftTurn left onto Fir Trail, heading SE.
  13. 150 ftContinue straight onto Redwood Trail, heading SE.
  14. 350 ftTurn left onto Fir Trail, heading NE.
  15. 50 ftTurn right onto White Pine Trail, heading NE.
  16. 100 ftTurn right onto Connector Trail, heading NE.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto White Pine Trail, heading NE.
  18. 50 ftBear left onto Bristlecone Pine Trail, heading NE.
  19. 250 ftPass Bristlecone Pine Viewpoint.
  20. 0.2 miSharp left onto Connector Trail, heading W.
  21. 50 ftSharp right onto Creek Trail, heading W.
  22. 50 ftContinue straight onto Redwood Trail, heading W.
  23. 0.1 miTurn right onto Fir Trail, heading SW.
  24. 50 ftTurn left onto White Pine Trail, heading N.
  25. 0.2 miTurn right onto Wildwood Trail, heading N.
  26. 150 ftBear left onto Connector, heading N.
  27. 50 ftTurn right onto Wildwood Trail, heading N.
  28. 100 ftBear left onto Connector Trail, heading N.
  29. 100 ftTurn right onto Marquam Trail, heading NE.
  30. 0.2 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/holly-viewpoint-bristlecone-pine-viewpoint-out-back-3-viewpoints

Trail surface

54% dirt30% gravel13% paved1% grass2% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 65°F52°
Precip30%Wind4 mphUV6Humidity78%
Rained 0.5″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 12 AM: 10% rain1 AM: 7% rain2 AM: 6% rain3 AM: 8% rain4 AM: 9% rain5 AM: 24% rain6 AM: 30% rain7 AM: 30% rain8 AM: 28% rain9 AM: 17% rain10 AM: 13% rain11 AM: 17% rain12 PM: 4% rain1 PM: 7% rain2 PM: 13% rain3 PM: 18% rain4 PM: 29% rain5 PM: 29% rain6 PM: 22% rain7 PM: 13% rain8 PM: 9% rain9 PM: 5% rain10 PM: 5% rain11 PM: 4% rain
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:45 PM
Sat 69°51°
Sun 76°53° 35%
Mon 74°55°
Tue 76°53°
Wed 88°56°
Thu 82°61°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: MAX Station/Oregon Zoo stop 211 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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