Banks-Vernonia State Trail
L.L. Stub Stewart State Park, Washington County, OR
Point-to-point trail in L.L. Stub Stewart State Park, Washington County, OR. Mountain biking & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 20.8 mi (33.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 984 ft (300 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 25 min
- High point
- 968 ft (295 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Bike repair station 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from start
- Trailhead: Manning Trailhead 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from start
- Bike repair station 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from start
- Shelter: Whistle Stop 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from start
- Trailhead: Buxton Trailhead 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from start
- Campsite: Brooke Creek Hike-in Camp 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from start
- Trailhead: L.L. Stub Stewart State Park 10 mi (16 km) from start
- Bike repair station 10 mi (16.1 km) from start
- Campsite 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from start
- Trailhead: Tophill Trailhead 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from start
- Trailhead: Beaver Creek Trailhead 16.5 mi (26.6 km) from start
- Trailhead: Vernonia Trailhead 20.7 mi (33.4 km) from start
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Questions about Banks-Vernonia State Trail
How long is Banks-Vernonia State Trail?
Banks-Vernonia State Trail is 20.8 mi (33.4 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 25 min. It climbs 984 ft (300 m) in total, up to a high point of 968 ft (295 m).
How hard is Banks-Vernonia State Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Banks-Vernonia State Trail?
Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Overflow Parking. 15 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Banks-Vernonia State Trail?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead, 3.9 mi (6.2 km), 3.9 mi (6.2 km), 6.7 mi (10.7 km).
Is Banks-Vernonia State Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (88% under trees).
What can you do on Banks-Vernonia State Trail?
Best for Mountain biking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: paved.
Where can you eat near Banks-Vernonia State Trail?
The Hangry Redhead, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: In-N-Out Market, 0.7 mi (1.2 km).
Is this a good week for Banks-Vernonia State Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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