Portland Forest Hikes

Frontispiece: A trail through Portland’s last remaining grove of old-growth firs beckons the hiker.

Facts stated in this book are to the best of the author’s knowledge true, although bus routes and other specifics are subject to change without notice. The author and publisher can take no responsibility for the misidentification of mushrooms or plants by the users of this book nor for any illness that might result from their consumption. If there is any doubt whatsoever about the identity and edibility of a mushroom or plant, do not eat it. Users should exercise caution when hiking in wilderness areas; the maps in this book are as accurate as possible but limited in detail.

Maps by Erik Goetze, The Art of Geography
All photographs by James D. Thayer

Published in 2008 by
Timber Press, Inc.
The Haseltine Building
133 S.W. Second Avenue, Suite 450
Portland, Oregon 97204-3527, U.S.A.
www.timberpress.com

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Thayer, James D.

Portland Forest Hikes: Twenty close-in wilderness walks/James D. Thayer.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN-13: 978-0-88192-857-0

1. Trails—Oregon—Tualatin Mountains—Guidebooks. 2. Tualatin
Mountains (Or.)—Guidebooks. I. Title.

GV199.42.O7T53 2008

796.5209795—dc22 2007027205