And indeed Marys Peak is one of western Oregon’s special places, serving as the predominant psychophysical influence of this bioregion. The trees at the summit are sparse and allow for nice views of the city and the canyon. It’s defined as the vertical distance between a peak and the lowest contour line surrounding that peak and no higher peak. Mountain missing? Number of Sites 6. Atop Mary's Peak.jpg 5,656 × 1,768; 3.4 MB. I recomend the noth ridge good up hill !!!! Learn more about how to apply the principles of Leave No Trace on your next outdoor adventure here. Any time of year the Marys Peak trail calls you to hike. 5.50 mi (8.85 km) Please respect the outdoors by practicing Leave No Trace. Marys Peak East Ridge Trail. Last updated Apr 30, 2020. Sheila Alfsen led the group on Saturday, July 13, on a tour of Marys Peak… Both the state and federal government manage forests in the Oregon Coast Range. Course Map/Elevation profile. Furthest distance apart: 9.5 miles. I ... To some that might sound like nothing, but to this valley boy who lives around 300ft + or – a few feet, its high elevation. Elevation: 1249 m; Difficulty: Walk up; Best months to climb: May, June, July, August, September, October; Convenient center: Philomath, Oregon; Update info or location. A peak’s prominence, also known as topographic prominence or relative height, is a measure of how distinct a peak is from other peaks. At 4,097 feet in elevation, Marys Peak rises nearly 500 … SUMMIT LOOP #1388 1.5 miles Elevation 3760 – 4297 ft. Closed to bicycles Rating. Marys Peak Botanical Special Interest Area is a park in Oregon and has an elevation of 3934 feet. Logging is a major industry in the range in both private and government owned forests. The summit is a short hike off of Capt Jacks trail, not far from the top of High Drive. Elevation 2,854 ft / 869 m. View Map. There is a significant elevation gain, but it is not long. Mays Peak. 0.00 out of 5 (0 votes) Log in to rate Parking Pass/Entry Fee ... Like Judi's Peak, Mary's Peak is named for Mary Sutliff, a renowned climbing instructor for the Mountaineers classes who trailed on the slopes below the mountain. Before you go. At 4,097 feet, it is the highest peak in the Coast Range, and its distinctive summit dominates the western horizon from Corvallis. Elevation Map: Satellite Map: Topographic Map of Marys Peak, Oregon, USA. Elevation: 1249 masl. Reasonator; Scholia; Statistics; WikiShootMe; Marys Peak, Oregon, USA Media in category "Marys Peak (Oregon)" The following 32 files are in this category, out of 32 total. Encountered more snow then was expected, Chains required. Marys Peak (formerly Mary's Peak and sometimes still spelled this way) is a mountain in Benton County, Oregon, United States, just southwest of Philomath. Total aid stations: 7 Full + 3 additional water stops. Elevation: -Total: 17 riders . At an elevation of 4,097 feet, Marys Peak is an iconic landmark for Willamette Valley residents, and is the highest point in the Coast Range. Elevation of Marys Peak, Oregon, USA Location: United States > Oregon > Benton County > Philomath > Longitude: -123.55121 Latitude: 44.504287 Elevation: 1220m / 4003feet Barometric Pressure: 87KPa. Marys Peak Climbing Notes. From here it is only another 0.6 miles to the Marys Peak parking lot. It is also the highest point in Benton County, and ranks eleventh in the state for prominence. Supporter Subscription Become a Campendium Supporter and enjoy ad-free browsing plus bonus features! Mountain Biking Mary's Peak Add a review #15 of 302 mountain bike trails in Oregon #968 in the world. Marys Peak is displayed on the Marys Peak USGS quad topo map. Donald Davis from UNITED STATES writes: Went up to Mary's peak 3/18/16. Mary’s Peak is the tallest mountain in the Oregon coast range and it is very popular for its views from the summit, as well as the beautiful wild flowers that grow in the spring. In recognition of its unique scenic, botanical and recreational values, Marys Peak is designated as a Scenic Botanical Area. GSOC participants had a great little trip to the Corvallis area in mid-July to observe the geological features of Marys Peak and the Tyee formation along US 20 between Philomath and Newport, Oregon. Troy 28 contributions 6 helpful votes. Marys Peak is covered by the Marys Peak, OR US Topo Map quadrant Free US Topo Map PDF ... than Marys Peak). The mountains are home to a variety of wildlife including black bear, elk, deer, beaver, many species of birds, and bats among others. Coordinates: Latitude: 44.5043 Longitude: -123.552. Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well. Mary's Peak Summit Loop is a 2.1 mile lightly trafficked loop trail located near Philomath, Oregon that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. → add an update. 500 feet elevation gain ; Moderate (East Ridge Trail) 5.4-mile loop ; 1250 feet elevation gain ; Highest spot in the Coast Range, Marys Peak’s wildflower-dotted summit meadows command views from the ocean to the Cascades. Helpful. From Mapcarta, the free map. Gain: 3143 ft. Marys Peak is in the Summits category for Benton County in the state of Oregon. Elevation. Click here for a printable version of this hike and a topographical map. Four different trails ascend this mountain, ranging from easy paths to long, hard climbs. The trail is primarily used for hiking, camping, and nature trips and is best used from May until November. 1,530.00 ft (466.34 m) Trail type. Bembidion castum.jpg 567 × 800; 133 KB. Marys Peak in the Central Coast Range is the highest peak at 4,097 feet (1,248 m). We can add it! Marys Peak, Foard County, Texas, USA - Free topographic maps visualization and sharing. It’s also a beloved spot for Corvallis-area residents to hike and mountain bike. The main stem, formed by the confluence of the East Fork Marys River and the West Fork Marys River, begins at about river mile 40 (RM 40) or river kilometer 64 (RK 64) north of Marys Peak in the Central Oregon Coast Range. Most hikers start at Conners Camp, but you can also continue along the Marys Peak Road to the day use area. To help the audience become better acquainted with this iconic mountain, Lillie provided maps, photographs, and fragments of hard rock (gabbro and basalt) to reveal Marys Peak’s dynamic story. Marys Peak is a familiar landmark in the central Willamette Valley. Highest Point: 6680 ft. It is located on top of Mary's Peak, the highest mountain in the Oregon coast range. Gases Measured: CO 2, CO, H 2 O. From the parking area for the Marys Peak Summit Trailhead, begin by heading south up the gravel service road near the restrooms.You will be surrounded by the vast summit meadows on either side. There are several routes of varying length, I recommend starting at the end of Woods Creek road for the real hike, but you can take hwy 34 to the cutoff and drive much closer if you only have an hour. Hike Description . Marys Peak is located in the Siuslaw National Forest and the U.S. Forest Service […] Elevation: 4097 ft / 1249 m: Sign the Climber's Log! Mary I wrote a review Jul 2018. This month I took part in my second ultra trail race and it just happened to be my first 50 miler as well, Mary’s Peak 50. Mays Peak is located in North Cheyenne Canyon. Short hike from summit parking lot to top of Marys Peak great views From the parking lot follow the main trail/road (to the east of the parking lot) up to the summit of Marys Peak. It is the highest peak in the Oregon Coast Range. Jessica Beauchemin. At an elevation of 4,097 feet, Marys Peak is an iconic landmark for Willamette Valley residents, and is the highest point in the Coast Range. St. Mary's Peak rises 9300' above the valley floor. Intake Heights: 10 meters above ground. This is a well maintained gravel trail and there are several single-trak trails (like the Summit Loop Trail) that branch off. careful coming down!!! First added by illi on Jun 10, 2006. In recognition of its unique scenic, botanical and recreational values, Marys Peak is designated as a Scenic Botanical Area. From the summit meadow, there are 360-degree views up and down the Coast Range, west to the Pacific Ocean, and east across the Willamette Valley. Date of experience: May 2018. Marys Peak tower. Length 2.1 mi Elevation gain 629 ft Route type Loop. But on Marys Peak it was a different story: above Alder Creek Falls, the snow reached depths of around 6 inches. Elevation Gain. Caltopo map and elevation profile. There-and-back. To reach the peak, you have several choices. At just under 4,100 feet in elevation, Marys Peak is the highest peak in Oregon’s Coast Range. Cell Coverage Maps; Public Land Overlays; Trail Map Layers; Ad Free; Unlock Features . The county highpoint for Benton County, Marys Peak is the highest point in the Oregon Coast Range and offers a nice panoramic view of the coast to the west and of the Willamette Valley and Cascade Range to the east. Marys Peak Philomath Corvallis Alsea MARYS PEAK TRAIL GUIDE Many trails on Marys Peak are shared use among hikers and mountain bikers, but some trails are closed to bicycles year round or have seasonal restrictions to protect fragile ecosystems. Anyone who is interested in visiting Marys Peak can print the free topographic map and street map using the link above. Elevation above sea level: 4,101 ft; 44° 30′ 15.84″ N, 123° 33′ 09″ W: Authority control Q6781682. Description: The Mary's Peak site was established in 2006. For a much longer adventure, start at the Woods Creek Trailhead. Trails of different widths and difficulty ratings exist for different activities. Share. Some offer trailheads, others just lower-elevation viewpoints. Hundreds of hikers visit each summer to view the timeless scene of the Bitterroot Valley. Course. Distance. Read more . This part of the trail still gains elevation, but the trail traverses a ridge and all of a sudden you will come out of the forest and see the parking lot. The East Ridge is one of the most popular hikes on Marys Peak. Located in the Siuslaw National Forest, Marys Peak rises to an elevation of 4,097 feet above sea level, making it the highest point in the Oregon Coast Range. 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