Pigeon Butte Trail

Length: 2.35 miles  |  Elevation Gain: 232.7 feet  |  
  • Trailhead: Pigeon Butte Trailhead, Photoblind Trail, Homer Campbell Boardwalk Trail, Trailhead: Cabell Marsh Overlook and Trail, Cheadle Marsh Trailhead, Pigeon Butte Trailhead, Photoblind Trail, Homer Campbell Boardwalk Trail, Trailhead: Cabell Marsh Overlook and Trail & Cheadle Marsh Trailhead
  • Season: Seasonal Trails--call for closures
  • Hours: Daylight
  • Family Friendly: Yes

Open April 1 to October 31. Trailhead is at the parking area off the south side of Bruce Road. Follow the interior refuge road north towards Cheadle Barn on the hill. Go left where the road splits at Cheadle Barn Pond and hike toward Pigeon Butte. Turn left at the trail marker and follow the road to the top of the hill. Pigeon Butte is the highest point on the Refuge and allows for great views of the Willamette Valley. Bandtailed pigeons and migratory songbirds often stop at the mineral springs near the quarry.

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Trail attributes

  • Bird Watching
  • Ecological Restoration
  • Hike
  • Interpretative Programs
  • Rare Habitats
  • Wildlife Watching

Know before you go:

  • Dogs: Only on leash
  • Site Fee: None
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