Shadyside Trail & Towhee Trail
4 mi · ▲ 1,021 ft · 1 hr 51 min
Shadyside Trail & Towhee Trail is a 4-mile out-and-back in Marquam Nature Park near Marquam Hill, OR. It climbs 1,021 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Shadyside Trail & Towhee Trail
4 mi · ▲ 1,021 ft · 1 hr 51 min
Elevation 290–903 ft
Out & Back · Marquam Nature Park
Trailhead: Warbler Trail · 45.49162, -122.69540
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 69°F / low 49° · precip 8% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:43 PM
Transit-accessible: Southwest Patrick & Council Crest stop 355 m from the trailhead
- Start on Warbler Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Flicker Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Towhee Trail, heading W.
- 1.1 miSharp right onto Marquam Trail, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear left onto Towhee Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Marquam Trail, heading S.
- 200 ftSharp left onto Basalt Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miReach Towhee Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Marquam Trail, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Towhee Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right onto Marquam Trail, heading S.
- 200 ftSharp left onto Towhee Trail, heading S.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Flicker Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Warbler Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Transit-accessible: Southwest Patrick & Council Crest stop 355 m from the trailhead
More from Warbler Trail Trailhead
- Council Crest Trail & Towhee Trail via Marquam Trail 6.9 mi · ▲ 1,575 ft
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