Foster Floodplain Natural Area

I-205 Multi-Use Path

3.2 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 1 hr 6 min

I-205 Multi-Use Path is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Foster Floodplain Natural Area near Lents, OR. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi207 – 272 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.47545, -122.55512
Nearest town Lents, OR

Directions

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I-205 Multi-Use Path

3.2 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 206–271 ft

Out & Back · Foster Floodplain Natural Area

Trailhead: 45.47545, -122.55512

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 66°F / low 54° · precip 34% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

Transit-accessible: Southeast Foster & 107th stop 162 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  3. 100 ftContinue straight onto Springwater Corridor, heading W.
  4. 250 ftBear right onto Southeast Woodstock Boulevard, heading W.
  5. 100 ftTurn right onto Springwater Corridor, heading W.
  6. 0.4 miSharp right onto I-205 Multi-Use Path, heading SW.
  7. 0.8 miBear left, heading N.
  8. 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
  9. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 1.1 miSharp left onto Springwater Corridor, heading S.
  11. 0.4 miTurn left onto Southeast 102nd Avenue, heading S.
  12. 100 ftBear left onto Springwater Corridor, heading NE.
  13. 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

97% paved3% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 66°F54°
Precip34%Wind2 mphUV6Humidity82%
Rained 0.3″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°50° 12 AM: 12% rain1 AM: 6% rain2 AM: 6% rain3 AM: 8% rain4 AM: 9% rain5 AM: 21% rain6 AM: 32% rain7 AM: 31% rain8 AM: 32% rain9 AM: 16% rain10 AM: 15% rain11 AM: 14% rain12 PM: 12% rain1 PM: 7% rain2 PM: 17% rain3 PM: 22% rain4 PM: 33% rain5 PM: 34% rain6 PM: 29% rain7 PM: 20% rain8 PM: 10% rain9 PM: 6% rain10 PM: 4% rain11 PM: 4% rain
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:44 PM
Sat 72°50°
Sun 76°54° 37%
Mon 76°53°
Tue 77°54°
Wed 90°57°
Thu 83°61°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 7:08 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Southeast Foster & 107th stop 162 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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