Sandy River & Falls Loop Trail
1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 20 min
Sandy River & Falls Loop Trail is a 1-mile out-and-back in Barlow Wayside Park near Brightwood, OR. The route reaches Sandy River at the turnaround, 0.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Sandy River & Falls Loop Trail
1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 20 min
Elevation 986–1,022 ft
Out & Back · Barlow Wayside Park
Trailhead: Bridge Connector · 45.38243, -122.03733
Weather Sep 4: Heavy drizzle, high 64°F / low 53° · precip 66% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:42 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Bridge Connector, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Little Joe Loop, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Bridge Connector, heading N.
- 400 ftTurn left onto Falls Loop Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Neighborhood Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miReach Sandy River, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Falls Loop Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Bridge Connector, heading SE.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Little Joe Loop, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Bridge Connector, heading SW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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