Oregon · Hiking · Near Mount Hood Villages

Beaver Creek Trail

1.2 mi
one way
249 ft
climb
177 ft
high point
Point to point
route
Mar–Oct
best months

Beaver Creek Trail is a short, easy hike of about 1.2 miles on the Sandee Palisades IV Greenway in Oregon, on city-managed land. The route rises about 250 feet from a low point of 32 feet to a high of 177 feet, and the steepest stretch comes at about 0.3 miles in, with a 16% grade. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Troutdale run to highs around 81°F in July and August, with lows near 56°F. Winter highs there sit in the mid-40s. The trail sits close to several other outdoor spots. (9) Jungle Cliff and Broughton Bluff, both climbing areas, are about 0.6 miles away, and the Lewis & Clark Trail 400 is about 0.8 miles off. Beaver Creek, a canoeing route, is about a mile away.

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    Portland Fairview RV Park

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    Campground · 3.3 mi from the trail
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    Harlow House Museum

    Museum

    On your way back · 1 mi

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  • Best time to go · Mar–Oct

    Best time to visit Beaver Creek Trail

    Best months: March–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      44° / 35°

    2. Feb

      49° / 37°

    3. Mar

      55° / 39°

    4. Apr

      60° / 42°

    5. May

      68° / 48°

    6. Jun

      73° / 52°

    7. Jul

      81° / 56°

    8. Aug

      81° / 56°

    9. Sep

      75° / 51°

    10. Oct

      63° / 46°

    11. Nov

      51° / 40°

    12. Dec

      45° / 36°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Troutdale, OR, 1.7 mi away at 33 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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