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Perimeter Trail at Silver Falls State Park
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About this event
We will hike through old growth forest on a section of the Perimeter Trail. We will stop at our junction for a snack or lunch before returning the way we came. This is not the Trail of Ten Falls, but we can add the Trail of One Falls (Upper North Falls) before returning to the parking lot. We may stop at the Big Leaf Cafe for refreshments if the group wishes.
Difficulty: Medium
Pace: Moderate
Hiking Distance: 7 miles RT
Elevation Gain: 850 feet
Driving Distance: 54 miles RT
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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.