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Dorena Dam


Highlights:

1 mile out and back hike with great views from the top of the dam
Near:Dorena, OR
Scenery:
Distance:1 miles round trip
Elevation Gain:0 ft
Hike Time:0.5 hours
Difficulty:Easy
Trail Condition:Fire road/pavement
HikeType:Out and Back


Summary: This is an esay hike on a gravel road on top of the earth-dam at Dorean Lake. The hike ends at a gate for the spill way for the dam. You get a great view of the lake looking east, and of the valley looking west.
Trailhead: From I-5 take the Dorena/Cottage Grove exit and head east towards the city of Dorena. About 4 miles out of town, you will come up a hill and there will be a small gravel parking lot on your left (north) at the gate of the dam road. Park here and start your hike at the gate. This tailhead will be after Schwarz's Park, but before Baker Bay Park. (Lat:43.7869 Lon:-122.9551)
Trail Guides for Dorena Dam:
Best Seasons: Year-Round
User Groups: Hikers, Dogs, Bikes,
Ranger Contact: Army Corp of Engineers
Localhikes Reporter: This hike was submitted by Craig Cole, who has posted  69 other hikes on this site
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Keys: Oregon Hiking, Oregon Trails, Oregon Hikes, Lane County Hiking, Lane County Trails, Lane County Hikes

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