Founded by George E. Owen's donation in 1951, it boasts 4,500 roses across 400 varieties, restored by volunteers including Delta Rotary. A serene oasis with walkways, gazebos, and the iconic Oregon Heritage Cherry Tree.

Sue

September 28, 2023

Cycling

With over 4500 varieties of roses, this enchanting garden is an oasis nestled along the Willamette River. It is home to the country's oldest and largest Black Tartarian cherry tree, planted in 1847. This place holds a special place in my heart, as I have spent many afternoons under that tree, and I highly recommend it as an ideal place to stop and enjoy a picnic or spend some time relaxing and taking in the beauty of this place.

Scott

October 6, 2023

Running

Nestled along the Willamette River near the Washington Jefferson Street bridge, the Owen Rose Garden, spanning 8.5 acres, blooms in splendor. George E. Owen's generous donation in 1951 initiated its …

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1. Middlefork Willamette Path loop from Coburg — Clear Water Park

43.9km

02:33

120m

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2. Willamette River Bank loop — Maurie Jacobs City Park

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00:43

30m

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3. University loop via South Bank Path — Eugene

11.7km

00:42

60m

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Location: Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, United States

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1. Middlefork Willamette Path loop from Coburg — Clear Water Park

2. Willamette River Bank loop — Maurie Jacobs City Park

3. University loop via South Bank Path — Eugene

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