Lasso Loop
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 185 ft
- climb
- 1,246 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- Jun–Sep
- best months
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Lasso Loop is a short, easy out-and-back hike in L.L. "Stub" Stewart State Park in Oregon, on city-managed land. The route is about 0.4 miles one way, with a total round trip of roughly 0.86 miles. It gains about 45 feet one way and reaches a high point of 1,246 feet, with the steepest stretch at about 0.34 miles in, where the grade reaches 11 percent. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Vernonia show July and August highs around 77 to 78°F with only about four wet days a month, while winter months bring highs in the mid-40s and rain on 20 days a month. The loop sits close to several mountain biking routes, including Peavey Hook Bridleway about 0.1 mile away and Brush Monkey and North Caddywhomper Way at about 0.2 mile. For paddling, the Nehalem River is about 7 miles off.
Local outfitters
- Adventures Without Limits16 mi away
- River's Edge RV Resort and Camping24 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Jun–Sep
Best time to visit Lasso Loop
Best months: June–September. 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.
Jan
46° / 32°
20 wet
Feb
49° / 31°
17 wet
Mar
54° / 33°
19 wet
Apr
59° / 36°
17 wet
May
66° / 40°
13 wet
Jun
70° / 44°
9 wet
Jul
77° / 47°
4 wet
Aug
78° / 47°
4 wet
Sep
73° / 43°
8 wet
Oct
61° / 38°
15 wet
Nov
51° / 34°
19 wet
Dec
44° / 31°
20 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Vernonia #2, OR, 8.1 mi away at 625 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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