Alpha Slide

Alpha Slide: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

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

Best time to visit Alpha Slide

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

How to reach Alpha Slide — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.63369, -123.30534. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Alpha Slide

• Peavy Peak · viewpoint · Benton · ~6 km · Must-see
• Beazell Memorial Forest · sanctuary · Benton · ~12 km · Must-see
• E. E. Wilson Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Benton · ~13 km · Must-see
• Fort Hoskins Historic Park · fort · Benton · ~17 km · Must-see
• Sarah Helmick State Recreation Site · sanctuary · Polk · ~22 km · Must-see
• Marys Peak · viewpoint · Benton · ~30 km · Must-see
• Jensen Arctic Museum · museum · Polk · ~31 km · Must-see
• Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Marion · ~31 km · Must-see
• Thompson's Mills State Heritage Site · sanctuary · Linn · ~33 km · Must-see
• Cline Hill · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~35 km · Must-see
• Enchanted Forest · park · Marion · ~40 km · Must-see
• Willamette Valley · viewpoint · Marion · ~42 km · Must-see
• Holman State Wayside · park · Polk · ~46 km · Must-see
• Mount Baldy · viewpoint · Polk · ~46 km · Must-see
• Grass Mountain · viewpoint · Benton · ~47 km · Must-see
• Minto-Brown Island Park · sanctuary · Marion · ~48 km · Must-see
• Laurel Mountain · viewpoint · Polk · ~48 km · Must-see
• Walling Pond · lake · Marion · ~48 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Alpha Slide

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Alpha Slide

• Peavy Peak · viewpoint · Benton · ~6 km · Must-see
• Marys Peak · viewpoint · Benton · ~30 km · Must-see
• Cline Hill · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~35 km · Must-see
• Willamette Valley · viewpoint · Marion · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mount Baldy · viewpoint · Polk · ~46 km · Must-see
• Grass Mountain · viewpoint · Benton · ~47 km · Must-see
• Laurel Mountain · viewpoint · Polk · ~48 km · Must-see
• Spring Valley Access State Park · viewpoint · Polk · ~65 km · Must-see
• Amity City Park · viewpoint · Yamhill · ~68 km · Must-see
• Keel Mountain · viewpoint · Linn · ~69 km · Must-see

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