Logging Road & Multnomah County Road 550

3.7 mi · ▲ 618 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Logging Road & Multnomah County Road 550 is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Bridal Veil, OR. It climbs 618 ft. It scores 77/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,539 – 1,857 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Multnomah County Road 798 45.53663, -122.17010
Nearest town Bridal Veil, OR

Directions

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Logging Road & Multnomah County Road 550

3.7 mi · ▲ 618 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Elevation 1,538–1,857 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Multnomah County Road 798 · 45.53663, -122.17010

Weather Sep 4: Rain, high 61°F / low 51° · precip 67% · wind 0 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:43 PM

  1. Start on Donahue Creek Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left onto Logging Road, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Donahue Creek Trail, heading NE.
  4. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Logging Road, heading E.
  5. 50 ftTurn right onto Donahue Creek Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.4 miBear right onto Logging Road, heading SE.
  7. 450 ftContinue straight onto Rail Grade, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miSharp right onto Multnomah County Road 550, heading S.
  9. 0.7 miReach Logging Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.7 miSharp left onto Rail Grade, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Logging Road, heading S.
  12. 450 ftBear left onto Donahue Creek Trail, heading NW.
  13. 0.4 miTurn left onto Logging Road, heading W.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto Donahue Creek Trail, heading W.
  15. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Logging Road, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftTurn right onto Donahue Creek Trail, heading NW.
  17. 0.3 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

55% dirt45% gravel

Weather

RainTemperature 61°F51°
Precip67%Wind0 mphUV6Humidity76%
Rained 0.3″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 12 AM: 9% rain1 AM: 9% rain2 AM: 8% rain3 AM: 3% rain4 AM: 9% rain5 AM: 23% rain6 AM: 31% rain7 AM: 33% rain8 AM: 33% rain9 AM: 31% rain10 AM: 28% rain11 AM: 27% rain12 PM: 17% rain1 PM: 14% rain2 PM: 26% rain3 PM: 34% rain4 PM: 67% rain5 PM: 55% rain6 PM: 48% rain7 PM: 25% rain8 PM: 14% rain9 PM: 7% rain10 PM: 7% rain11 PM: 9% rain
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:43 PM
Sat 64°50° 23%
Sun 68°51° 40%
Mon 69°47° 30%
Tue 78°51°
Wed 88°59°
Thu 76°58°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:18 PM for the 7:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 13 min before dark.

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