Northwest Leif Erikson Drive

4.1 mi · ▲ 322 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Northwest Leif Erikson Drive is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Whitwood Court, OR. It climbs 322 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi479 – 702 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Northwest Springville Road 45.58413, -122.77817
Nearest town Whitwood Court, OR

Directions

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Northwest Leif Erikson Drive

4.1 mi · ▲ 322 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Elevation 479–704 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Northwest Springville Road · 45.58413, -122.77817

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 64°F / low 53° · precip 30% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Northwest Saint Helens & Bridge stop 516 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Northwest Springville Road, heading SW.
  2. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Northwest Leif Erikson Drive, heading SW.
  3. 1.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 1.8 miContinue straight onto Northwest Springville Road, heading NE.
  5. 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

100% gravel

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 64°F53°
Precip30%Wind5 mphUV5Humidity84%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 12 AM: 9% rain1 AM: 5% rain2 AM: 6% rain3 AM: 8% rain4 AM: 8% rain5 AM: 20% rain6 AM: 30% rain7 AM: 28% rain8 AM: 29% rain9 AM: 18% rain10 AM: 11% rain11 AM: 15% rain12 PM: 3% rain1 PM: 7% rain2 PM: 12% rain3 PM: 15% rain4 PM: 26% rain5 PM: 27% rain6 PM: 21% rain7 PM: 12% rain8 PM: 7% rain9 PM: 5% rain10 PM: 4% rain11 PM: 3% rain
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:45 PM
Sat 68°51°
Sun 77°54° 33%
Mon 76°48°
Tue 76°50°
Wed 90°53°
Thu 83°56°

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: Northwest Saint Helens & Bridge stop 516 m from the trailhead

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