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Scott
November 2, 2023
Hiking
Council Crest, once known as Talbot's Mountain, stands among Portland's highest points. This 43.51-acre haven, managed by Portland Parks & Recreation, offers a wealth of amenities, including scenic paths, art, and a historic past as a former amusement park from 1907 to 1929. It beckons visitors from 5 a.m. to midnight year-round.
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3
hikers
32.5km
09:14
760m
650m
The 4T Trail in Portland, Oregon, is a difficult 20.2-mile urban hike combining natural landscapes with tram, trolley, and train travel.
Hard
5.0
(2)
59
hikers
7.00km
02:06
220m
220m
Embark on the Marquam Trail to Council Crest Loop for a refreshing hike through Portland's urban forest. This moderate route spans 4.4 miles (7.0 km) and involves a steady climb…
Moderate
2
hikers
18.4km
05:27
560m
560m
Hike the Marquam Trail, Council Crest, and Hoyt Arboretum Loop for 11.4 miles of challenging urban wilderness and panoramic views.
Hard
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Elevation 310 m
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