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Cottonwood Trailhead

From Oregon Hikers Field Guide

At the Cottonwood Picnic Area, Molalla River State Park (bobcat)

Contents

Hikes starting here

Driving Directions

Drive I-5 south, and take Exit 282A for Canby, Hubbard, and Highway 551.

From the freeway, it’s 1.8 miles to the traffic light on Arndt Road, where you make a left.

After 1.9 miles, keep straight at another traffic light to stay on Knights Bridge Road where Arndt Road makes a sharp right.

Drive into Canby and, after 2.3 miles come to a T-junction, where you turn left onto Holly Street.

Keep on Holly Street for 2.0 miles and, right after a bend to the right, turn left onto Riverpark Drive.

Proceed 0.4 miles to the Cottonwood parking area in the Molalla River State Park.

Other Notes

  • Park open 7:00 a.m. to dusk
  • Dogs on leash except in off-leash area
  • Restrooms, picnic areas
  • Trails in the bottomland near the confluence can be flooded during the wet season.


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