Logging Road & Palmer Mill Road via Loop Trail
7.9 mi · ▲ 1,178 ft · 3 hr 13 min
Logging Road & Palmer Mill Road via Loop Trail is a 7.9-mile out-and-back near Bridal Veil, OR. It climbs 1,178 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Logging Road & Palmer Mill Road via Loop Trail
7.9 mi · ▲ 1,178 ft · 3 hr 13 min
Elevation 1,266–2,023 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Multnomah County Road 625 · 45.54437, -122.16501
Weather Sep 4: Rain, high 61°F / low 51° · precip 67% · wind 0 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:43 PM
- Start on Multnomah County Road 625, heading E.
- 500 ftBear right onto Loop Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Logging Road, heading E.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Palmer Mill Road, heading SE.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miBear right onto Logging Road, heading W.
- 1.5 miReach Palmer Mill Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.7 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Palmer Mill Road, heading SW.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Logging Road, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Loop Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Multnomah County Road 625, heading SW.
- 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:15 PM for the 7:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 12 min before dark.
More from Multnomah County Road 625 Trailhead
- Loop Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 706 ft
- Bullet Car Trail & North Viewpoint via Loop Trail 3 mi · ▲ 633 ft
- Logging Road–Palmer Mill Road, 3 sights 3.5 mi · ▲ 820 ft
- Logging Road & Loop Trail 4.5 mi · ▲ 1,008 ft
- Cemetery Trail–Logging Road, 4 sights 4.6 mi · ▲ 845 ft
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