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Buck Mt. Loop-Silver Falls State Park

About this event

This is a lovely loop hike along one of the less-used trail of Silver Falls State Park. We'll pass through forests of tall firs and lush ferns.  Trail is well maintained and shared with bikes and horses.   

Difficulty: Medium

Pace: Medium

Hiking Distance: 8-9 miles depending on source

Elevation Gain: 1100 feet

Driving Distance: 42 miles RT

Click here to view a list of Chemeketans' recommended essentials for wilderness hikes.


Date

Monday, November 9, 2026

Trip Leader(s)

Karen C Craven

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.