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Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/03/2024
Access to the George Himes Park Trail from South Iowa Street.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/03/2024
The trail contains about 400 feet of elevation change - most of it occurring near the lower trailhead.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/03/2024
George Himes Park Trail.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/03/2024
The trail passes beneath the interstate and the highway in a short distance near the lower trailhead.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/03/2024
A few wooden steps are set along the gravel single track trail.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/03/2024
Views of the sloped paths.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/03/2024
A small foot bridge crosses one of the park's gently flowing streams.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/03/2024
White Trillium blooming along the George Himes Park Trail.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/03/2024
The trail passes the forested slopes of the park - providing shade and scenic views of the surroundings.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/03/2024
Several picnic benches near the upper trailhead.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/03/2024
Signs offering trail etiquette and restrictions at the upper trailhead.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/03/2024
White trillium seen along the path during the spring.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/03/2024
White trillium along the George Himes Park Trail.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/03/2024
Views across Portland and to Mt. Tabor from the hiking path.