The Top 15 Attractions in Yamhill County

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Yamhill County. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Yamhill County is a region where 15 hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Our Lady of Guadalupe Trappist Abbey

Miller Woods

Niagara Falls Trail

Bob and Crystal Rilee Park Trailhead

Erratic Rock State Natural Site

Lafayette Locks County Park

Pheasant Creek Falls

Joe Dancer Park

Main Street in Carlton

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Our Lady of Guadalupe Trappist Abbey
Hiking Highlight
Our Lady of Guadalupe Trappist Abbey, located in Yamhill County, Oregon, was established in 1948 in Pecos, New Mexico, by Trappist monks from Rhode Island. In 1955, the monks moved …
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Miller Woods
Hiking Highlight
Miller Woods Conservation Area is a 130-acre property that comprises pastures, hay fields, shady secondary woodlands, and conifer plantations featuring some old-growth Douglas firs. Used by the McMinnville School District …
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Niagara Falls Trail
Hiking Highlight (Segment)
The Niagara Falls Trail offers a short but steep hike with switchbacks. The trail leads to two waterfalls, which have often been confused with one another, despite neither resembling Niagara …
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Bob and Crystal Rilee Park Trailhead
Cycling Highlight
Situated on Parrett Mountain, the park boasts stunning views of the surrounding Chehalem Mountains and Yamhill Valley. The park offers a network of trails suitable for walking, hiking, and horseback …
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Erratic Rock State Natural Site
Road Cycling Highlight
Half a mile north on this paved trail is Erratic Rock State Natural Site. This small park features a 40-ton glacial erratic from the Missoula Floods. The park around it …
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Lafayette Locks County Park
Road Cycling Highlight
The historic Yamhill River Lock and Dam was built in 1900 for better river transport between Dayton and McMinnville. The lock was 210 feet long and 40 feet wide, and …
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Pheasant Creek Falls
Hiking Highlight
Pheasant Creek Falls, located at the end of the Niagara Falls Trail, drops about 124 feet into a steep-sided canyon. The trail, winding through a thick forest of Douglas firs, …
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Joe Dancer Park
Road Cycling Highlight
Check out Joe Dancer Park in McMinnville, a 100-acre complex that features a dozen baseball, softball, and soccer fields. Visitors can enjoy beautiful views of the South Yamhill River and …
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Main Street in Carlton
Road Cycling Highlight (Segment)
Main Street in the town of Carlton has quite a few dining options, as well as bars, hotels, and more. One of the main attractions here are the wineries and …
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