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Shotgun Creek Trail

Hiking trail · Willamette Valley / Coast Range · Trailhead near Marcola, OR

2.4 mi3.8 kmLoop

≈213 ft≈65 mElevation gain

938 ft286 mHigh point

1 hr 19 minEstimated time

EasyA loop that ends where it starts. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

Pass: unknown, check before you go

Official listing: Bureau of Land Management, Shotgun Creek Trail

Trailhead: Shotgun Creek Loop Trail

Off Shotgun Creek Road, near Marcola, OR

Coordinates: 44.23064, -122.84769

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Overview

Shotgun Creek Trail is a loop hike of 2.4 mi / 3.8 km near Marcola, OR. Expect about 213 ft / 65 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 938 ft / 286 m. Difficulty: Easy. At an average pace, plan on about 1 hr 19 min. Low-elevation trail, hikeable year-round. Can be muddy after rain.

Elevation profile

Along the route: low 699 ft / 213 m · high 932 ft / 284 m

Nearby

B.S.A. TrailHiking trail · 0.2 mi / 0.3 km
Tiki TrailHiking trail · 0.2 mi / 0.3 km
Shotgun Creek CampgroundCampground · 0.2 mi / 0.3 km
OHV TrailHiking trail · 1.4 mi / 2.3 km
Bunker HillPeak · 2.4 mi / 3.9 km

Sources

Route and map: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles.
Official trail listing: Bureau of Land Management.