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[[Category:Northwest Oregon]]
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[[Category:Coast Range]]
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[[Category:Siuslaw National Forest]]
 
[[Category:Forest Road Access]]
 
[[Category:Forest Road Access]]
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[[Category:Paved Access]]
 
[[Category:Pass Required]]
 
[[Category:Pass Required]]
 
[[Category:Picnic Area]]
 
[[Category:Picnic Area]]
 
[[Category:Trailheads]]
 
[[Category:Trailheads]]
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[[Image:Summitroad.JPG|thumb|400px|Hiking up to the top from the parking area ''(cfm)'']]
 
[[Image:Summitroad.JPG|thumb|400px|Hiking up to the top from the parking area ''(cfm)'']]
{{maplinkinfo|latitude=44.50435|longitude=-123.55221}}
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[[Image:Main parking area, Mary's Peak.jpg|thumb|250px|View down to the main parking area at Marys Peak ''(bobcat)'']]
{{Elevation|3700 feet}}
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{{Driving time|2.5 hours}}
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{{maplinkinfo|latitude=44.51055|longitude=-123.55068}}
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* Elevation: 3775 feet
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{{Driving time|2 hours}}
  
 
=== Hikes starting here ===
 
=== Hikes starting here ===
* {{Hike ring|trailhead=Marys Peak Summit Trailhead|hike=Marys Peak Summit Hike|log=Marys Peak Summit Hike/Log|previous=Marys Peak Summit Trailhead|next=Marys Peak}}
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* {{Hike ring|trailhead=Marys Peak Trailhead|hike=Marys Peak Summit Loop Hike|log=Marys Peak Summit Loop Hike/Log|previous=Marys Peak Trailhead|next=Marys Peak}}
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=== Hikes including this location ===
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* {{Hike ring|trailhead=Woods Creek Trailhead|hike=Marys Peak North Ridge Hike|log=Marys Peak North Ridge Hike/Log|previous=North Ridge-Tie Trail Junction|next=Marys Peak}}
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* {{Hike ring|trailhead=Conner's Camp Trailhead|hike=Marys Peak East Ridge Loop Hike|log=Marys Peak East Ridge Loop Hike/Log|previous=North Ridge-Tie Trail Junction|next=Marys Peak}}
  
 
=== Fees and Regulations ===
 
=== Fees and Regulations ===
A NW Forest Pass is required to park here. It can be purchased on site.  
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* A Northwest Forest Pass (or America the Beautiful Pass) is required to park here. It can be purchased on site.
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* Restrooms, picnic area, information kiosk, interpretive signs
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* This parking area is normally accessible from April 1st through November 30th. During the winter, the Marys Peak Road is gated just past [[Conner's Camp Trailhead]]. In years of heavy snow, opening of the gate in the spring may be delayed past April.
  
 
=== Driving Directions ===
 
=== Driving Directions ===
From I-5 travel west on Highway 34 through Corvallis and Philomath. Just west of Philomath, turn left at the 34/20 junction towards Waldport. Travel 9 miles to the Alsea summit and turn right on Marys Peak Rd (FS 3010). Travel nine miles winding around the mountain until it ends at the Summit Parking area.
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Drive I-5 south to Exit 228 for Lebanon, Corvallis and Highway 34.
=== Other Notes ===
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*Restrooms and several picnic tables are available here.
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After exiting, turn right for Corvallis, the Community College and Oregon State University.  
*The Summit Parking Area is normally accessible from 4/1- 12/1. During the winter, the Marys Peak Road is gated just past [[Connor's Camp Trailhead]]. In years of heavy snow, opening of the gate in the spring may be delayed past April.
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After 9.7 miles, turn left for Highways 20 and 24 West, the Oregon Coast and Philomath.  
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In 0.7 miles, keep left and drive another 6.4 miles through the town of Philomath to the junction where Highway 34 peels off for Toledo and Newport.
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Go left here and drive 8.9 miles to turn right onto the Marys Peak Road.  
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Drive 9.6 miles up this winding road to the Observation Point parking area below the summit.
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=== Contributors ===
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* [[User:CFM|CFM]] (creator)

Latest revision as of 21:54, 15 January 2021

Hiking up to the top from the parking area (cfm)
View down to the main parking area at Marys Peak (bobcat)

Contents

Hikes starting here

Hikes including this location

Fees and Regulations

  • A Northwest Forest Pass (or America the Beautiful Pass) is required to park here. It can be purchased on site.
  • Restrooms, picnic area, information kiosk, interpretive signs
  • This parking area is normally accessible from April 1st through November 30th. During the winter, the Marys Peak Road is gated just past Conner's Camp Trailhead. In years of heavy snow, opening of the gate in the spring may be delayed past April.

Driving Directions

Drive I-5 south to Exit 228 for Lebanon, Corvallis and Highway 34.

After exiting, turn right for Corvallis, the Community College and Oregon State University.

After 9.7 miles, turn left for Highways 20 and 24 West, the Oregon Coast and Philomath.

In 0.7 miles, keep left and drive another 6.4 miles through the town of Philomath to the junction where Highway 34 peels off for Toledo and Newport.

Go left here and drive 8.9 miles to turn right onto the Marys Peak Road.

Drive 9.6 miles up this winding road to the Observation Point parking area below the summit.


Contributors

  • CFM (creator)
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