AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Springwater Corridor

11.6 mi · ▲ 478 ft · 4 hr 6 min

Springwater Corridor is an 11.6-mile out-and-back near Lents, OR. It climbs 478 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi207 – 630 ft · steepest grade: 17%12.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Southeast Steele Street 45.48458, -122.56520
Nearest town Lents, OR
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Springwater Corridor

11.6 mi · ▲ 478 ft · 4 hr 6 min

Elevation 208–630 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Southeast Steele Street · 45.48458, -122.56520

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

Transit-accessible: Southeast Harold & 97th stop 254 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Southeast Steele Street, heading W.
  3. 400 ftSharp left onto I-205 Multi-Use Path, heading S.
  4. 0.8 miSharp left onto Springwater Corridor, heading S.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left onto Southeast 102nd Avenue, heading NE.
  6. 100 ftBear left onto Springwater Corridor, heading NE.
  7. 3.7 miTurn left onto Johnson Creek Natural Area Trail, heading NE.
  8. 350 ftTurn left onto Springwater Corridor, heading NE.
  9. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Jenne Butte Trail, heading E.
  10. 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Springwater Corridor, heading NE.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right onto Johnson Creek Natural Area Trail, heading E.
  13. 350 ftTurn right onto Springwater Corridor, heading NE.
  14. 3.7 miBear right onto Southeast Woodstock Boulevard, heading W.
  15. 100 ftTurn right onto Springwater Corridor, heading W.
  16. 0.4 miSharp right onto I-205 Multi-Use Path, heading W.
  17. 0.8 miSharp right onto Southeast Steele Street, heading N.
  18. 50 ftArrive 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/springwater-corridor-out-back-25-km-8dc3

Trail surface

85% paved15% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.9 mi in (~70 min). Leave by 6:14 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Southeast Harold & 97th stop 254 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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