ベントン郡の絶景の山頂・トップ10

The saddle has a parking lot with restrooms, and access to a handful of great easy riding trails through the woods.

Just below the summit the trees open up, and you get a panoramic view south over Philomath and the mountains by Corvallis Watershed.

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, gaining over 3,600 feet at an average gradient of about 5.2%, though be prepared for some steeper sections getting up to 10% or more. As you wind your way up through beautiful Oregon Coast Range forests, the scenery changes with elevation, culminating near the summit in unique meadows surrounded by Noble firs, offering stunning panoramic views of the Willamette Valley and the distant Cascade mountains on a clear day.

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.

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.

Dimple Hill provides breathtaking views of the valley, Marys Peak, Mt. Hood, and Three Fingered Jack in the distance. You'll find a comfortable picnic bench where you can pause and fully absorb the beauty of your surroundings.

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 that includes sights of Bald Hill and Dimple Hill from this vantage point.

Dimple Hills provides breathtaking views of the valley, Marys Peak, Mt. Hood, and Three Fingered Jack in the distance. You'll find a comfortable picnic bench where you can pause and fully absorb the beauty of your surroundings.