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Nature Trail–Northwest Firelane 1 Road, 3 sights

7.6 mi · ▲ 1,688 ft · 3 hr 23 min

Nature Trail–Northwest Firelane 1 Road, 3 sights is a 7.6-mile out-and-back near University Park, OR. It climbs 1,688 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi72 – 1,122 ft · steepest grade: 18%7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Northwest Firelane 1 Road 45.55444, -122.73384
Nearest town University Park, OR
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Nature Trail–Northwest Firelane 1 Road, 3 sights

7.6 mi · ▲ 1,688 ft · 3 hr 23 min

Elevation 71–1,121 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Northwest Firelane 1 Road · 45.55444, -122.73384

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 70°F / low 51° · precip 6% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:43 PM

Transit-accessible: Northwest Yeon & 44th stop 146 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Northwest Firelane 1 Road, heading SW.
  2. 1.3 miContinue straight onto Northwest Leif Erikson Drive, heading S.
  3. 0.6 miBear right onto Northwest Firelane 2 Road, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftSharp left onto Northwest Leif Erikson Drive, heading NW.
  5. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Maple Trail, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Northwest Firelane 3 Road, heading NE.
  7. 0.9 miReach Northwest Firelane 1 Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.6 miSharp right onto Wildwood Trail, heading NE.
  9. 350 ftTurn left onto Tye Trail, heading NE.
  10. 150 ftSharp right onto Maple Trail, heading S.
  11. 0.4 miSharp left onto Wildwood Trail, heading NW.
  12. 1 miTurn left onto Tye Trail, heading SE.
  13. 150 ftContinue straight onto Nature Trail, heading SE.
  14. 0.6 miSharp left onto Northwest Firelane 1 Road, heading W.
  15. 0.4 miTurn left onto Northwest Leif Erikson Drive, heading SE.
  16. 50 ftTurn right onto Northwest Firelane 1 Road, heading SE.
  17. 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/nature-trail-northwest-firelane-1-road-out-back-4-sights-12-km

Trail surface

81% dirt19% gravel

Weather

OvercastTemperature 70°F51°
Precip6%Wind4 mphUV6Humidity90%
Rained 0.4″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 6:38 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:43 PM
Sun 72°55° 20%
Mon 75°57°
Tue 79°55°
Wed 87°56°
Thu 77°60°
Fri 77°57° 18%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Northwest Yeon & 44th stop 146 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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