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Council Crest Hike/Log

From Oregon Hikers Field Guide

Council Crest Hike

This is a trail log page. The hike mile column refers to how many miles you'll have hiked on this particular hike to reach the listed point. Hike miles will be different from one hike to another. The trail mile column is a permanent marker for the trail measuring miles from the start of the trail. Trail miles are a permanent feature of the trail and are the same from hike to hike. Sections of the trail included in this hike are blue. Other trail segments are provided for you to personalize your own hikes.


Shelter Trail
Hike Mile Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
0.0 0.0 240 Road.JPG Marquam Nature Park Shelter Trailhead
0.3 0.3 580 Junction.JPG Marquam-Shelter Trail Junction


Marquam Trail
Hike Mile Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
0.0 360 Road.JPG Terwilliger Trailhead
1.1 720 Road.JPG Marquam Hill Road
1.4 580 Junction.JPG Marquam-Marquam Hill Trail Junction
0.3 1.9 580 Junction.JPG Marquam-Shelter Trail Junction
0.4, 2.2 2.0 600 Junction.JPG Marquam-Sunnyside Trail Junction
1.3, 1.3 2.9 1000 View.JPG Road.JPG Council Crest
3.2 900 Road.JPG SW Talbot
3.4 800 Road.JPG SW Patton Rd
4.2 600 Road.JPG Highway 26
4.8 760 Junction.JPG Wildwood-Marquam Trail Junction


Sunnyside Trail
Hike Mile Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
2.2 0.6 600 Junction.JPG Marquam-Sunnyside Trail Junction
2.4 0.4 480 Junction.JPG Sunnyside-Broadway Trail Junction
2.8 0.0 240 Road.JPG Marquam Nature Park Shelter Trailhead


  • Campsite.JPG Campsite
  • Closed.JPG Closed area
  • Bathroom.JPG Restrooms
  • Road.JPG Road access
  • Junction.JPG Trail junction
  • View.JPG View
  • Water.JPG Water source

Icons courtesy of famfamfam.com

Oregon Hikers Field Guide is built as a collaborative effort by its user community. While we make every effort to fact-check, information found here should be considered anecdotal. You should cross-check against other references before planning a hike. Trail routing and conditions are subject to change. Please contact us if you notice errors on this page.

Hiking is a potentially risky activity, and the entire risk for users of this field guide is assumed by the user, and in no event shall Trailkeepers of Oregon be liable for any injury or damages suffered as a result of relying on content in this field guide. All content posted on the field guide becomes the property of Trailkeepers of Oregon, and may not be used without permission.