ヤムヒル郡のおすすめライド

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 well-maintained trails. The park is open every day from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. and offers restrooms for visitors.

The forested areas of Yamhill County, just outside Tillamook County, span hundreds of acres, with predominantly Douglas fir trees but a mix of forests and habitats. This area has paved roads for cycling, bringing bikers through wooded areas with sweeping views after climbs.

The Sheridan Bridge crosses the South Yamhill River, and is in the small town of Sheridan. It is a is a two-lane 258-foot steel Truss bridge constructed in 1939. It is in a central part of town with cafes and shops to explore.

McGuire Reservoir is the primary water source for McMinnville, supplying the city's drinking water. Originally covering about 136 acres with a 4.8-mile shoreline, a 21st-century expansion increased its capacity from 3,760 acre-feet to 9,800 acre-feet. Enjoy the scenic views while riding here and the relaxing environment for various outdoor activities.

Lafayette is in the heart of Oregon's Willamette Valley and wine country. It was built in 1846 by Joel Perkins and sits on the historic Native American trail by the Yamhill River. The town flourished after the California Gold Rush and became one of Oregon's most important cities in the 1850s. Lafayette also flourished in 1995, driven by the local wine industry, tourism, and proximity to merto Portland.

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 the dam helped raise water levels for steamboat navigation in the summer. The lock was abandoned in the 1950s and later given to Yamhill County. Today, the ruins of the lock can be viewed at Lafayette Locks Park.

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 wine tastings; their official claim to fame is that Carlton has the most wine tasting rooms per capita in the United States.

Grand Island is surrounded by the Willamette River in the west and the Lambert Slough in the east. It is a pretty mellow place to ride, with its northern loop being all paved and a relatively quiet area.