Ribbon Trail to Old Road Trail

Eugene, Oregon

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Distance

3.04 miles

Elevation Gain

522 ft

Route Type

Out-and-Back

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The Ribbon Trail to Old Road Trail in Eugene, Oregon is a well-marked hiking path that spans approximately 3.04 miles. This trail is rated as moderate in difficulty, making it suitable for hikers with some experience. The trail is known for its unique natural features, including a variety of local flora and fauna. The trail begins in a dense forest setting, gradually ascending to a higher elevation. Along the way, hikers will encounter a mix of terrain, including packed dirt, gravel, and some rocky sections. The trail also features several small creek crossings, adding an element of adventure to the hike. One of the highlights of this trail is the panoramic view of the city of Eugene and the surrounding landscape from the top. Hikers are advised to wear sturdy footwear and carry water, as there are no facilities along the trail. The Ribbon Trail to Old Road Trail offers a rewarding hike with a variety of natural features to enjoy.

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