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Tillamook State Forest in Tillamook | Map and Routes
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Nestled in the heart of Tillamook, the Tillamook State Forest offers an idyllic setting for walkers and hikers to explore. With 355024.8 acres of diverse landscapes, this park is a ...
Nestled in the heart of Tillamook, the Tillamook State Forest offers an idyllic setting for walkers and hikers to explore. With 355024.8 acres of diverse landscapes, this park is a haven for nature enthusiasts seeking an immersive outdoor experience. The forest's lush greenery, cascading waterfalls, and serene trails provide the perfect ambiance for walking and hiking enthusiasts to connect with nature and enjoy a rejuvenating escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors to the Tillamook State Forest can partake in a myriad of activities, including walking, hiking, and wildlife spotting. The park boasts a variety of well-maintained trails that cater to all skill levels, offering an opportunity for both leisurely strolls and challenging treks. The city of Tillamook experiences a mild coastal climate, providing comfortable conditions for outdoor activities throughout the year, making it an ideal destination for walkers and hikers seeking adventure in any season. Whether you're an avid walker or a casual hiker, Tillamook State Forest promises a memorable and enriching experience for all. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the natural splendor of this remarkable park. Plan your visit today and discover the beauty that awaits in Tillamook State Forest. For more information on park amenities and recommended routes, download Pacer Pedometer and embark on a thrilling outdoor journey.
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Cedar Creek Rd, Tillamook, OR 97141, USA45.5865° N , -123.5734° W
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Walking and Hiking in Tillamook State Forest
Located in Tillamook, the Tillamook State Forest offers an incredible opportunity for walkers and hikers to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. With essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, and wheelchair-friendly facilities, visitors can enjoy a comfortable and convenient experience. Additionally, the park provides drinking water ...
Located in Tillamook, the Tillamook State Forest offers an incredible opportunity for walkers and hikers to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. With essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, and wheelchair-friendly facilities, visitors can enjoy a comfortable and convenient experience. Additionally, the park provides drinking water and picnic sites, making it an ideal location for a day of outdoor activity. For those interested in exploring the area, there are various points of interest including the Tillamook Forest Center, viewpoints, and the memorial of The Tillamook Burn. Whether you're looking for a leisurely walk or a challenging hike, Tillamook State Forest has something to offer for everyone seeking an adventure in the great outdoors.
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Websitehttps://www.oregon.gov/ODF/Pages/index.aspx
Essential Amenities in Tillamook State Forest
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Tillamook Forest Center
Memorial
The Tillamook Burn
Best Walking Routes in Tillamook State Forest
#1 - Horseshoe Trail
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m
Horseshoe Trail is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Gaston, Oregon. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
#2 - Spaur Ridge
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Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m
Spaur Ridge is a 0.2 mile (350-step) route located near Tillamook, Oregon. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
#3 - Piggyback
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Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 10m
Piggyback is a 0.6 mile (1,500-step) route located near Tillamook, Oregon. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
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FAQs About Tillamook State Forest
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Tillamook State Forest?
Yes, there are parking lots, restrooms, wheelchair-friendly facilities, drinking water, and picnic sites available for walkers and hikers in Tillamook State Forest.
How accessible is Tillamook State Forest?
Tillamook State Forest is wheelchair-friendly, ensuring accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges.
What kind of sports can I do in Tillamook State Forest?
In addition to walking and hiking, visitors can also enjoy sports such as nature viewing, birdwatching, and visiting points of interest like the Tillamook Forest Center, viewpoints, and the Tillamook Burn memorial.
What is the best season to walk in Tillamook State Forest?
The best season to walk in Tillamook State Forest is typically during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is generally drier and warmer. However, spring and fall can also be pleasant for walking, with milder temperatures and lush greenery.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Tillamook State Forest?
Visitors to Tillamook State Forest should be prepared for variable weather conditions. The area experiences significant rainfall, especially during the winter months, so it's important to bring waterproof clothing and footwear. Additionally, fog and mist are common, particularly in the mornings, so hikers should be prepared for reduced visibility at times.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Tillamook State Forest?
Tillamook State Forest is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including black-tailed deer, elk, various species of birds, and smaller mammals such as raccoons and squirrels. It's important to be respectful of the natural habitat and observe wildlife from a safe distance. Additionally, hikers should be aware of the potential presence of cougars and bears in the area and take appropriate precautions.
Last updated: May 1, 2025
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