Schaad Park Loop Trail
Schaad Park Loop Trail (.94) – Switchback on the steep hillside at Schaad Park lead you to a terrific viewpoint. The trail then levels out and meanders through a patch of woods.
Willamette River Water Trail – Rogers Landing, Newberg
Champoeg State Heritage Area is distinguished as one of only 20 National Water Trails in the U.S., the Willamette River Water Trail is an assemblage of properties that provide access and campsites for boaters and paddlers along 187 miles of…
Bald Peak Scenic Viewpoint (trails)
The highest point in the Chehalem Mountains offers scenic views of the Coast range and Cascade peaks. Steller’s Jay and Red-breasted Nuthatch are resident in the mature Douglas-firs, and Varied Thrush and Townsend’s Warbler can be found in winter and…
Green Thumb Trail at Crabtree Park
.19 miles – This secluded, idyllic park in Dundee features a loop trail on the side of a hill which runs across the back of the park.
Winter’s Hill Vineyard
This vineyard just north of McMinnville is owned by an environmentally conscious family who has created paths specifically for birdwatchers through their oak savanna and oak-fir forest. The owners ask visitors to check in at the tasting room and gift…
Indian Trailhead
Indian Trailhead
Grand Island Greenway
This greenway preserves a remnant of the gallery forests of high-arching cottonwood, maple and ash trees that once shaded much of the Willamette River bottomlands. In summer, the songs of Swainson’s Thrush and Black-headed Grosbeak fill the forest, and Yellow…