Hike Along the Molalla River
with the Thursday group 01/14/16
Our first hike of 2016
Start at Hardy Creek Trailhead
Seven miles to a viewpoint



The group







Waterfalls along
the trail



Joan











Annie's Cabin











view from top





People at top

Directions to the Trailhead

  1. Take I5 South
  2. After Willsonville take Canby -Hubbard Exit
  3. Proceed all the way to Woodburn
  4. Turn left on Hwy 211
  5. Go for 11.4 miles to Hwy 213
  6. Follow signs to Molalla for 1.4 miles
  7. Bear Right onto S. Mathias Road
  8. --- sign for Feyrer Park and Dickey Prairie --
  9. After 0.3 miles bend left onto S. Feyrer Park road
  10. In 1.7 miles pass Feyrer Park and cross a bridge to a T junction
  11. turn right
  12. drive 1.7 miles and go right on Dickey Prairie Road at the Dickey Prairie Store
  13. Drive 3.7 miles along the river and make a left
  14. Cross the Glen Avon Bridge and enter the Molalla River Recreation Corridor
  15. drive 3.5 miles and turn right into the Hardy Creek Trailhead
    Alternate Directions
  1. From Molalla, follow Hwy. 211 east.
  2. On the edge of town, turn right on Mathias Road.
  3. In 0.3 mile the road turns sharply left and becomes Feyrer Park Rd.
  4. In 1.7 miles it crosses the Molalla River at Feyrer Park and ends at a “T” intersection.
  5. Turn right on Dickie Prairie Road and continue another 5.4 miles to the Glen Avon bridge.
  6. The bridge is on your right just past a 20 mph right turn and just before a Dead End sign.
  7. Turn right to cross the bridge and continue south 3.5 miles on the Molalla Forest Road to the Hardy Creek Trailhead on the right.






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