Section 36 Loop Trail

Section 36 Loop Trail: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Section 36 Loop Trail

Season: October to February.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Section 36 Loop Trail — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.65990, -123.24752. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Section 36 Loop Trail

• Peavy Peak · viewpoint · Benton · ~1 km · Must-see
• E. E. Wilson Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Benton · ~6 km · Must-see
• Sarah Helmick State Recreation Site · sanctuary · Polk · ~17 km · Must-see
• Beazell Memorial Forest · sanctuary · Benton · ~17 km · Must-see
• Fort Hoskins Historic Park · fort · Benton · ~21 km · Must-see
• Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Marion · ~24 km · Must-see
• Jensen Arctic Museum · museum · Polk · ~27 km · Must-see
• Thompson's Mills State Heritage Site · sanctuary · Linn · ~32 km · Must-see
• Enchanted Forest · park · Marion · ~34 km · Must-see
• Willamette Valley · viewpoint · Marion · ~36 km · Must-see
• Marys Peak · viewpoint · Benton · ~37 km · Must-see
• Holman State Wayside · park · Polk · ~40 km · Must-see
• Cline Hill · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~41 km · Must-see
• Minto-Brown Island Park · sanctuary · Marion · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mount Baldy · viewpoint · Polk · ~42 km · Must-see
• Walling Pond · lake · Marion · ~42 km · Must-see
• Bush's Pasture Park · park · Marion · ~43 km · Must-see
• West Salem Park · church · Polk · ~43 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Section 36 Loop Trail

Other treks near Section 36 Loop Trail

• Bachelor Mountain Trail · trek · Linn · ~121 km · Must-see
• Oregon Coast Trail · trek · Oregon · ~122 km · Must-see
• Salmonberry Trail · trek · Tillamook · ~132 km · Must-see
• Springwater Trail · trek · Multnomah · ~133 km · Must-see
• PCT - Oregon Section F · trek · Marion · ~146 km
• Powderhouse Trail · trek · Benton · ~1 km
• Bonzai Trail · trek · Benton · ~1 km
• Forest Discovery Trail · trek · Benton · ~1 km
• Intensive Management Trail · trek · Benton · ~1 km
• Calloway Creek Trail · trek · Benton · ~2 km

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