About trails in Marion County, Oregon

Marion County has 137 named trails on the map, covering 270 miles in total, an average of 2.0 miles per trail. That is the 15th largest mapped trail network among 36 counties in Oregon. 126 of them are tagged for hiking and 40 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is PCT - Oregon Section F, at 19.5 miles. 16 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 36 trailheads, 70 campsites, 95 waterfalls, and 25 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Mehama, Detroit, and Idanha.

What the trails in Marion County are like

By length, 62 are under a mile, 53 run 1 to 5 miles, and 16 are 5 miles or longer. 2 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Buck Mountain Loop Trail, at 6.8 miles.

Every one carries a difficulty rating: 51 easy, 53 moderate, and 27 hard. Of the 119 with measured elevation, PCT - Oregon Section F climbs the most, about 26,976 ft, and 30 gain 1,000 ft or more.

Explore by activity

270Total miles

70Campsites

25Boat launches

95Waterfalls

36Trailheads

PCT - Oregon Section FHike19.5 mi Salem ArterialMTB13.7 mi Elk Lake Creek Trail #559Hike7.7 mi Trail of Ten FallsHike7.2 mi Buck Mountain Loop TrailHike6.8 mi French Creek Trail #3349Hike6.6 mi Whetstone Mountain Trail #3369Hike6.4 mi Bagby Trail #544Hike6.3 mi South Breitenbush Trail #3375Hike6.1 mi Battle Ax Creek Trail #3339Hike6.1 mi Triangulation Trail #3373Hike6.1 mi Mother Lodge Trail #558Hike5.8 mi Perimeter TrailHikeMTB5.7 mi Catamount TrailHikeMTB5.5 mi Elkhorn Ridge Trail #3347Hike5.4 mi Tumble Ridge Trail #3380Hike5.1 mi Twin Lakes Trail #573Hike4.5 mi Canyon TrailHike4.3 mi South Breitenbush Gorge Trail #3366Hike4.3 mi Whetstone Trail #546Hike4.0 mi Whitewater Trail #3429Hike4.0 mi Red Lake Trail #719Hike4.0 mi Welcome Lakes TrailHike4.0 mi Rhododendron Ridge TrailHike3.8 mi #706 Lodgepole TrailHike3.5 mi Olallie Butte TrailHike3.5 mi Champoeg Bike PathHikeMTB3.2 mi bicycleMTB3.1 mi K TrailHike3.1 mi Nasty Rock Trail #3356Hike2.8 mi Doctor Martin Luther King Junior ParkwayHikeMTB2.6 mi Crag Trail #3364Hike2.5 mi Little North Santiam Trail #3338Hike2.5 mi Cheat Creek Trail #3341Hike2.5 mi Climber's TrailHike2.5 mi Battle Ax Mountain Trail #3340Hike2.5 mi Willamette Vision Education TrailHike2.4 mi Beachie Trail #3341Hike2.4 mi Henline Mountain Trail # 3352Hike2.4 mi Rim TrailHike2.2 mi Rackett Ridge TrailHikeMTB2.1 mi Geronimo Trail #557 (abandoned)Hike2.0 mi Mill Creek PathHikeMTB1.9 mi Roemer's Meadow (aka Boomer Meadow)HikeMTB1.8 mi Sardine Mountain TrailHike1.8 mi ChemeketaMTB1.7 mi Bear Point Trail USFS 3375Hike1.7 mi Roaring Creek Trail #3361Hike1.6 mi Lost Creek TrailHikeMTB1.6 mi Smith Creek TrailHikeMTB1.5 mi Devil's Peak TrailHike1.5 mi Ogle Mountain Trail #3357Hike1.4 mi 214 TrailHikeMTB1.4 mi Kopetski TrailHike1.4 mi Opal Creek TrailHike1.3 mi Howard Creek Loop TrailHikeMTB1.3 mi Water Tower Mountain TrailHike1.3 mi Little N. Santiam Trail #3338Hike1.2 mi Tumble Lake Trail # 3379Hike1.2 mi Newt Loop TrailHikeMTB1.2 mi Shellburg Creek TrailHike1.2 mi Rackett Ridge ConnectorHikeMTB1.1 mi Forest Road 4697Hike1.1 mi Branubien TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi Piety Trail #3359Hike1.0 mi August Mountain TrailHike1.0 mi State Street GreenwayHikeMTB1.0 mi West Lake Way #556Hike1.0 mi Maple Ridge TrailHike1.0 mi Turner Lake Walking PathHikeMTB0.9 mi Shellberg Falls TrailHike0.9 mi Townsite TrailHike0.9 mi North Rim TrailHike0.9 mi Henline Falls Trail #3348Hike0.8 mi Pyramid Butte Trail #740Hike0.8 mi Cutoff TrailHikeMTB0.8 mi Bobble HeadHikeMTB0.8 mi Cordon Rd PathHikeMTB0.8 mi Opal Lake Trail #3372Hike0.7 mi South Pond LoopHike0.7 mi Jump RdMTB0.7 mi Rabbit HoleHikeMTB0.6 mi Stadium GreenwayHikeMTB0.6 mi Mission Street SoutheastHikeMTB0.6 mi Pusher TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Triangulation Peak Trail #3374Hike0.6 mi 12th Street PromenadeHikeMTB0.5 mi Winter TrailHike0.5 mi Twin Falls TrailHike0.5 mi Dunlin Pond LoopHike0.5 mi Vine Maple TrailHike0.5 mi Butte Creek Falls TrailHike0.5 mi Pringle Creek PathHikeMTB0.5 mi Crown Lake Trail #3362Hike0.5 mi Ann Arbor Hot Springs trailHike0.5 mi Hoodview Park PathHike0.4 mi Killdeer Marsh ExtensionHike0.4 mi Bullit TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Dome Rock Trail #3381Hike0.4 mi Town Site TrailHike0.4 mi Hawk Mountain Trail #564AHike0.4 mi Horse trailHike0.4 mi Payback TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Lone Oak Road SoutheastHike0.4 mi Old Strong Road SoutheastHikeMTB0.4 mi Rail Trail BoardwalkHike0.4 mi River Road South0.4 mi Natural Rock Arch TrailHike0.3 mi Glen Park gravel trial pathHike0.3 mi Abiqua Falls TrailHike0.3 mi #716 Russ Lake TrailHike0.3 mi Butte Creek 900 RoadHike0.3 mi North Falls TrailHike0.3 mi Mill Race PathHikeMTB0.3 mi Claggett Creek PathHikeMTB0.3 mi Prairie ExtensionHike0.2 mi Whetstone Mountain summit trailHike0.2 mi Center Street BridgeHikeMTB0.2 mi Rail Trail LoopHike0.2 mi Boca Cave TrailHike0.2 mi Tie In TrailHike0.2 mi Battle Creek Rd Shared Use PathHikeMTB0.2 mi Snag LoopHike0.2 mi Whetstone Mountain TrailHike0.2 mi Hilfiker Park Foot PathHike0.2 mi 13th Street RampHikeMTB0.2 mi Byram Street NortheastHike0.1 mi Pringle Elementary School PathHikeMTB0.1 mi Ulali Drive NortheastHikeMTB0.1 mi Waterfront RampHikeMTB0.1 mi Wiltsy Road Property Foot PathHike0.1 mi

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt October 25, 2026.