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Summary: From the orange gate follow Jackson Creek approx 1/4 mile then take a right onto the 610 gravel road. This road continues up with a short but very steep ending section at the junction with the 612.4 road. Go left onto the 612.4 road about 1/4 mile and take a left onto a marked single track trail. This is Horse Trail. Enjoy the hike as you wind your way back down through the forest coming out onto Jackson Creek again. Take a left and travel 1/2 mile back to the orange gate. This hike can be done in either direction and Horse Trail can be muddy in the winter and early spring. Trailhead: From Corvallis take HWY 99 W north to Walnut Blvd and take a left. Take a right onto Highland Dr. At the bottom of the hill take a left on Crescent Valley Drive. The road bends right then left at the baseball field. At the end of this straight stretch as the road bends right, go straight up the gravel road which is Jackson Creek. It is maked private, but you can drive on it. This road ends at an Orange gate into MacDonald Forest. This is your traihead. There is a 3 car parking lot/turn around at the gate. (Lat:44.6142 Lon:-123.2858) Trail Guides for Lowr Horse Trail 610 Loop: Best Seasons: Year-Round User Groups: Hikers, Dogs, Bikes, Horses, Ranger Contact: Oregon State University Department of Forestry Localhikes Reporter: This hike was submitted by Craig Cole, who has posted 72 other hikes on this site Trail Reviews Submit your own review Notice: Traveling in the backcountry can be hazardous. You are responsible for informing yourself about these hazards and taking necessary precautions. Information on this web site comes from volunteer reporters and may contain errors or omissions. A current guidebook and proper equipment are essential for safe enjoyment of the hikes posted on this site. Keys: Oregon Hiking, Oregon Trails, Oregon Hikes, Benton County Hiking, Benton County Trails, Benton County Hikes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||