Salmon River Slab & Old Salmon River Trail #742A

2 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 42 min

Salmon River Slab & Old Salmon River Trail #742A is a 2-mile out-and-back near Welches, OR. The route reaches Salmon River Slab at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,519 – 1,604 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Salmon River West Trailhead 45.27795, -121.93975
Nearest town Welches, OR · Official trailhead info (fs.usda.gov)

Directions

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Salmon River Slab & Old Salmon River Trail #742A

2 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 42 min

Elevation 1,519–1,605 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Salmon River West Trailhead · 45.27795, -121.93975

Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 62°F / low 49° · precip 64% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:42 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Old Salmon River Trail #742A, heading NW.
  2. 1 miReach Salmon River Slab, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1 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% dirt

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 62°F49°
Precip64%Wind5 mphUV4Humidity59%
Rained 0.4″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 12 AM: 10% rain1 AM: 11% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 8% rain4 AM: 17% rain5 AM: 24% rain6 AM: 26% rain7 AM: 29% rain8 AM: 33% rain9 AM: 30% rain10 AM: 24% rain11 AM: 15% rain12 PM: 14% rain1 PM: 23% rain2 PM: 48% rain3 PM: 55% rain4 PM: 64% rain5 PM: 55% rain6 PM: 52% rain7 PM: 33% rain8 PM: 21% rain9 PM: 11% rain10 PM: 7% rain11 PM: 6% rain
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:42 PM
Sat 63°50° 42%
Sun 62°51° 57%
Mon 68°48° 37%
Tue 80°51°
Wed 86°58°
Thu 77°59° 16%

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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