The Top 9 Peaks in Benton County
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Benton County is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 9
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Benton County for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Benton County for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 25, 2025
View of Bald Hill and Dimple Hill from McCulloch Peak
Highlight • Viewpoint
An old gravel road takes you right up to the top of McCulloch Peak, the highest point in McDonald Research Forest. You can get great views of Bald Hill and Dimple Hill from here.
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Marys Peak Summit
Highlight • Summit
At just over 4,100 ft (1,250 m), Marys Peak is the highest peak in the Oregon Coast Range. On clear days, visitors can see all the way west to the Pacific Ocean, and east to the Cascades.
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Marys Peak Climb
Highlight (Segment) • Climb
Marys Peak is a significant and rewarding road biking ascent leading to the highest point in the Coast Range. Starting from near the valley floor, you'll climb around 12 miles, …
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McCulloch Peak
Highlight • Summit
This point stands as the highest elevation in the McDonald Research Forest at 2178 feet, offering a challenging climb to reach the summit. However, the reward is a breathtaking view …
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Pigeon Butte
Highlight • Volcano
A gentle volcanic prominence. Its oak-crowned peak blooms with violet, prairie star, candy flower, and iris in spring. Amidst the oak woods, beware of poison oak. The band-tailed pigeons are …
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Lewisburg Saddle
Highlight • Parking
The saddle has a parking lot with restrooms, and access to a handful of great easy riding trails through the woods.
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Marys Peak summit
Highlight • Summit
At just over 4,100 ft (1,250 m), Marys Peak is the highest peak in the Oregon Coast Range. On clear days, visitors can see all the way west to the Pacific Ocean, and east to the Cascades.
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View from Dimple Hill
Highlight • Viewpoint
Just below the summit the trees open up, and you get a panoramic view south over Philomath and the mountains by Corvallis Watershed.
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View from Bald Hill
Highlight • Viewpoint
Bald Hill, standing at an elevation of 755 feet, provides clear views of Corvallis, Mary's Peak, and the Coastal Range. The majority of the elevation change occurs in the half-mile …
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