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Difference between revisions of "Tumalo Creek Trailhead"

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===Fees and regulations ===
 
===Fees and regulations ===
* Dogs on leash
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* Give way to mountain bikers on the Mrazek Trail
  
 
=== Driving Directions ===
 
=== Driving Directions ===
 
<b>From the north in Bend:</b>
 
<b>From the north in Bend:</b>
  
Driving south on the Bend Parkway (Highway 97), turn right onto NW Lafayette Avenue.
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Drive Highway 97 south into Bend and take Exit 139 for Reed Market Road and the Old Mill District.  
  
After one block, turn left onto NW Hill Street, and proceed 0.1 miles.
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After exiting, turn right onto Reed Market Road and drive 1.4 miles (You will go stright through two roundabouts, cross the Deschutes on the Bill Healy Bridge, and keep straight at a third roundabout).  
  
Turn right onto NW Greenwood Avenue and go 1.8 miles, passing under Highway 97 and heading east.
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At a fourth roundabout, keep straight on Washington Drive, and proceed 1.6 miles (You’ll go straight at the roundabout junctionn with Simpson Avenue).  
  
Turn left onto Azure Drive for the Pilot Butte Trailhead. After 0.1 miles, go right onto Savannah Drive.  
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Reach the roundabout junction with Skyliners Road and go left. Drive 2.5 miles and turn right on a gravel road.  
  
In another 0.1 miles, go left on Linnea Drive.  
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In 0.1 miles, make a sharp left onto potholed FR 4606, and descend 1.5 miles, negotiating some wide water bars.  
  
Continue 0.3 miles to the Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint and Neighborhood Park.
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After crossing Tumalo Creek, pull off to the side of the road near the trailhead sign.
  
  
 
=== Contributors ===
 
=== Contributors ===
 
* [[User:bobcat|bobcat]] (creator)
 
* [[User:bobcat|bobcat]] (creator)

Revision as of 01:12, 24 May 2017

Looking down on the trailhead parking for Pilot Butte (bobcat)

Contents

Hikes starting here

Fees and regulations

  • Give way to mountain bikers on the Mrazek Trail

Driving Directions

From the north in Bend:

Drive Highway 97 south into Bend and take Exit 139 for Reed Market Road and the Old Mill District.

After exiting, turn right onto Reed Market Road and drive 1.4 miles (You will go stright through two roundabouts, cross the Deschutes on the Bill Healy Bridge, and keep straight at a third roundabout).

At a fourth roundabout, keep straight on Washington Drive, and proceed 1.6 miles (You’ll go straight at the roundabout junctionn with Simpson Avenue).

Reach the roundabout junction with Skyliners Road and go left. Drive 2.5 miles and turn right on a gravel road.

In 0.1 miles, make a sharp left onto potholed FR 4606, and descend 1.5 miles, negotiating some wide water bars.

After crossing Tumalo Creek, pull off to the side of the road near the trailhead sign.


Contributors

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