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Banks–Vernonia State Trail

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The 8-foot-wide (2.4 m) trail is open to non-motorized uses such as hiking and biking. A 4-foot-wide (1.2 m) horse trail parallels the hiking and biking trail. The rail trail crosses 12 bridges and the Buxton Trestle, a former railroad
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in 1990. In 2007, L. L. "Stub" Stewart State Park opened adjacent to the trail. Trail improvements, which continued for two decades, were completed in 2010 with the opening of the Banks trailhead and its kiosk, which resembles a railroad depot.
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that is 600 feet (180 m) long and 80 feet (24 m) high. A second railroad trestle, the Tophill (or Horseshoe) Trestle, was damaged by fire in 1986 and is bypassed with a series of switchbacks at the Tophill trailhead.
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and the Oregon-American mill in Vernonia to Portland. The railroad stopped using the line in 1957 after the mills closed, and from 1965 through 1969 the Vernonia South Park and Sunset Railroad leased the line for a steam
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Amenities available at some locations in the park include picnicking, fishing, wildlife watching, forests, bird-watching, historic sites, public restrooms, parking, horse hitching posts, a loading platform, and a
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built the original rail line in 1913 to transport timber, freight, and passengers. In the 1920s, trains on the line hauled logs and lumber from
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Mandel, Michelle (September 29, 2005). "Local Stories: Last Link of Trail into Banks to Get Pavement in 2008".
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Gorman, Kathleen (August 10, 2006). "Metro West Neighbors: Park Laying Groundwork for Outdoors Enthusiasts".
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The beginning of the trail runs through Pihl Road, in Manning, Oregon, named after Holger Mathew Pihl Sr.
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The Banks–Vernonia State Trail was the first linear rail trail state park in Oregon. The
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shelter. The rail trail connects to a network of about 20 miles (32 km) of unpaved
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Tims, Dana (October 29, 2010). "Local News: 21-Mile Rail Trail Opens for Treks".
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on an abandoned railroad bed. Banks is about 25 miles (40 km) west of
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Panorama of Buxton Trestle, which carries the trail over a ravine
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Julia Butler Hansen Refuge for the Columbian White-Tailed Deer
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bought the right-of-way in 1974, and transferred it to the
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Steens Mountain Cooperative Management and Protection Area
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75 Classic Rides Oregon: The Best Road Biking Routes
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Van Duzer 2105: 2100: 2098:Gleneden Beach 2095: 2090: 2085: 2080: 2075: 2070: 2065: 2060: 2055: 2050: 2045: 2040: 2035: 2030: 2025: 2019: 2017: 2009: 2008: 2006: 2005: 2000: 1995: 1993:Tolovana Beach 1990: 1985: 1980: 1975: 1970: 1968:Rockaway Beach 1965: 1960: 1955: 1950: 1945: 1940: 1935: 1930: 1925: 1920: 1918:Gearhart Ocean 1915: 1910: 1905: 1900: 1895: 1890: 1885: 1880: 1875: 1870: 1865: 1860: 1854: 1852: 1841: 1832: 1826: 1825: 1822: 1821: 1818: 1817: 1815: 1814: 1809: 1804: 1799: 1794: 1789: 1784: 1779: 1773: 1771: 1765: 1764: 1762: 1761: 1755: 1753: 1747: 1746: 1744: 1743: 1738: 1733: 1727: 1725: 1719: 1718: 1716: 1715: 1710: 1705: 1700: 1695: 1690: 1685: 1680: 1675: 1670: 1665: 1660: 1655: 1650: 1645: 1640: 1635: 1630: 1625: 1620: 1618:Mountain Lakes 1615: 1610: 1608:Mount Thielsen 1605: 1600: 1595: 1590: 1585: 1583:Middle Santiam 1580: 1575: 1570: 1565: 1560: 1555: 1550: 1545: 1540: 1535: 1530: 1525: 1520: 1515: 1510: 1505: 1500: 1495: 1490: 1484: 1482: 1476: 1475: 1473: 1472: 1467: 1462: 1457: 1452: 1450:Tualatin River 1447: 1442: 1437: 1435:Oregon Islands 1432: 1427: 1422: 1417: 1412: 1407: 1402: 1397: 1392: 1387: 1382: 1377: 1372: 1370:Baskett Slough 1367: 1362: 1356: 1354: 1342: 1341: 1338: 1337: 1335: 1334: 1329: 1323: 1321: 1315: 1314: 1312: 1311: 1306: 1301: 1295: 1293: 1287: 1286: 1284: 1283: 1277: 1275: 1269: 1268: 1266: 1265: 1260: 1255: 1250: 1245: 1240: 1235: 1230: 1225: 1220: 1218:Fremont–Winema 1215: 1209: 1207: 1198: 1192: 1191: 1188: 1187: 1185: 1184: 1179: 1169: 1163: 1161: 1155: 1154: 1152: 1151: 1146: 1141: 1135: 1133: 1125: 1124: 1122: 1121: 1115: 1113: 1111:National Parks 1104: 1095: 1089: 1088: 1086: 1085: 1080: 1075: 1070: 1065: 1061: 1058: 1057: 1046: 1045: 1038: 1031: 1023: 1017: 1016: 995: 967: 966:External links 964: 961: 960: 951: 944: 926: 914: 897: 882: 862: 826: 801: 794: 765: 729: 728: 726: 723: 720: 719: 716: 713: 710: 707: 677:123°11′31.10″W 666: 662: 661: 658: 655: 652: 649: 619:123°13′49.90″W 608: 604: 603: 600: 597: 594: 591: 561:123°12′05.87″W 550: 546: 545: 542: 539: 536: 533: 503:123°11′07.49″W 492: 488: 487: 484: 481: 478: 475: 445:123°09′48.49″W 434: 430: 429: 426: 423: 420: 417: 387:123°06′49.79″W 376: 372: 371: 368: 365: 362: 358: 357: 354: 351: 348: 337: 336: 331: 326: 321: 315: 302: 301: 300: 298: 295: 289: 285: 284: 277: 276: 275: 238: 235: 214:trestle bridge 168: 167: 164: 160: 159: 156: 152: 151: 146: 142: 141: 109: 103: 102: 92: 88: 87: 74: 70: 69: 66: 62: 61: 49: 48: 42: 41: 40: 39: 36: 35: 32: 24: 23: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 3554: 3543: 3542:Banks, Oregon 3540: 3538: 3535: 3533: 3530: 3528: 3525: 3523: 3520: 3518: 3515: 3513: 3510: 3509: 3507: 3492: 3491: 3482: 3480: 3479: 3475: 3473: 3472: 3468: 3466: 3465: 3456: 3455: 3452: 3442: 3439: 3438: 3436: 3434: 3428: 3422: 3421:Mount Talbert 3419: 3417: 3414: 3412: 3409: 3407: 3404: 3402: 3399: 3397: 3394: 3392: 3389: 3387: 3384: 3382: 3379: 3378: 3376: 3374: 3370: 3367: 3363: 3353: 3350: 3348: 3345: 3343: 3340: 3338: 3335: 3333: 3330: 3328: 3327:Sauvie Island 3325: 3323: 3320: 3318: 3315: 3313: 3310: 3308: 3305: 3303: 3300: 3298: 3295: 3293: 3290: 3288: 3285: 3283: 3280: 3278: 3275: 3273: 3270: 3268: 3265: 3263: 3260: 3258: 3255: 3254: 3252: 3250: 3244: 3238: 3235: 3233: 3230: 3228: 3225: 3223: 3220: 3218: 3215: 3213: 3210: 3209: 3207: 3205: 3201: 3191: 3190:Wallowa River 3188: 3186: 3183: 3181: 3178: 3176: 3173: 3171: 3168: 3166: 3163: 3161: 3158: 3156: 3153: 3151: 3148: 3146: 3143: 3141: 3138: 3136: 3133: 3131: 3128: 3126: 3125:Kam Wah Chung 3123: 3121: 3118: 3116: 3113: 3111: 3108: 3106: 3103: 3101: 3098: 3096: 3093: 3091: 3090:Farewell Bend 3088: 3086: 3083: 3081: 3078: 3076: 3075:Crooked Creek 3073: 3071: 3068: 3066: 3063: 3061: 3058: 3056: 3053: 3051: 3048: 3046: 3043: 3041: 3038: 3037: 3035: 3033: 3027: 3021: 3018: 3016: 3013: 3011: 3008: 3006: 3003: 3001: 2998: 2996: 2993: 2991: 2988: 2986: 2983: 2981: 2978: 2976: 2973: 2971: 2968: 2966: 2963: 2961: 2958: 2956: 2953: 2951: 2948: 2946: 2943: 2941: 2940: 2938: 2936: 2930: 2924: 2921: 2919: 2916: 2914: 2911: 2909: 2906: 2904: 2901: 2899: 2896: 2894: 2891: 2889: 2886: 2884: 2881: 2879: 2876: 2874: 2871: 2869: 2866: 2864: 2861: 2859: 2856: 2854: 2851: 2849: 2846: 2845: 2843: 2841: 2835: 2829: 2826: 2824: 2821: 2819: 2816: 2814: 2811: 2809: 2808:State Capitol 2806: 2804: 2801: 2799: 2798:Sarah Helmick 2796: 2794: 2793:North Santiam 2791: 2789: 2788:Molalla River 2786: 2784: 2781: 2779: 2776: 2774: 2771: 2769: 2766: 2764: 2761: 2759: 2756: 2754: 2751: 2749: 2746: 2744: 2741: 2739: 2736: 2734: 2731: 2729: 2726: 2724: 2721: 2719: 2716: 2714: 2711: 2709: 2706: 2704: 2701: 2699: 2696: 2695: 2693: 2691: 2685: 2679: 2676: 2674: 2671: 2669: 2666: 2664: 2661: 2659: 2656: 2654: 2651: 2649: 2646: 2644: 2641: 2639: 2636: 2634: 2631: 2629: 2626: 2624: 2621: 2619: 2616: 2614: 2611: 2609: 2606: 2604: 2603:Lindsey Creek 2601: 2599: 2596: 2594: 2591: 2589: 2586: 2584: 2581: 2579: 2576: 2574: 2573:Guy W. Talbot 2571: 2569: 2566: 2564: 2561: 2559: 2556: 2554: 2551: 2549: 2546: 2544: 2541: 2539: 2536: 2534: 2531: 2530: 2528: 2526: 2521: 2515: 2509: 2506: 2504: 2501: 2499: 2496: 2494: 2493:Mary S. 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Banks–Vernonia State Trail is located in Oregon
Columbia
Washington
Oregon
Banks
Vernonia
Coordinates
45°39′54″N 123°09′48″W / 45.6651126°N 123.1634443°W / 45.6651126; -123.1634443
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
rail trail
Oregon
United States
Vernonia
Columbia County
Banks
Washington County
Portland
trestle bridge
whistle stop
mountain-biking
L. L. "Stub" Stewart State Park
Portland, Astoria & Pacific Railroad
Keasey
excursion train
Oregon Department of Transportation
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Hollie Pihl

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