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Silver Falls State Park: Howard Creek, Buck Mt, Smith Creek medley

About this event

Starting from the parking area by the Silver Falls Lodge (Smith Creek Village) we will make a loop from segments of three trails. Expect muddy conditions, waterproof footwear and poles are recommended. We may vary the route based on conditions. We can stop at the South Falls Lodge for refreshments after the hike. Maximum hikers is 12. Please sign-up by Jan 8. by email.

Difficulty: Medium

Pace: Slow to moderate

Hiking Distance: 6 miles RT

Elevation Gain: 800 feet

Driving Distance: 46 miles RT

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Date and Time

Friday, January 10, 2025

Trip Leader(s)

Steve Engler

Category

Hiking

Registration Info

Registration is not available online - contact the event coordinator
The Trip Leader is the event coordinator. The Trip Leader has the final say over who may participate in the event.

Hiking Trip Ratings:
EASY: Maximum of 5 miles round trip, elevation gain less than 1000 feet
MEDIUM: 6-10 miles round trip, elevation gain 1000-2000 feet
HARD: Long, difficult, and strenuous

To reimburse drivers for vehicle operation costs, the suggested donation by passengers is $0.10 per mile per person to the driver.