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Metolius River East/West River Loop
Starting at Wizard Falls near Camp Sherman, (a two hour 10 min. drive from Salem) this is a scenic river trail that covers both the east and west side of the river. If there is interest we can check out the Fish Hatchery next to the trail head. Bring a lunch or snack, we will will take a break at a campground at the halfway point. There are several options for a refreshment stop on the return. Plan to leave Salem about 8AM. Please email the trip leader by noon, May 14 to sign up. Limit of 10.
Difficulty: Medium
Pace: Moderate-Slow
Hiking Distance: 6.5 miles RT
Elevation Gain: 220 feet
Driving Distance: 220 miles RT.
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