Directions from Corvallis Oregon to Salmon Creek Staging Area
Salmon Creek Staging area is located 28 miles west of Corvallis Oregon. From Corvallis head West on HWY 20 for 27.5 miles then turn left onto Salmon Creek RD. The staging area is approximately ½ mile from HWY 20. No camping is allowed at this staging area and there are no restrooms.
Directions from Corvallis Oregon to Meadow Staging Area
Three different routes can take you to the Meadow Staging Area from Corvallis Oregon
- Head West on HWY 20 for approximately 35 miles then turn left onto Elk City Rd. This is a gravel two-lane road maintained by the county. There is a railroad tressal with a height restriction of 12 feet high clearance. You will travel for 5.1 miles then turn left onto Harlan RD. Travel 4.6 miles on Harlan Rd then Turn left onto Updike RD. Once on Updike Rd, you will travel 2 miles and the meadow staging area will be on your right.
- Head West on HWY 20 for approximately 30 miles then turn left onto Deer Creek Rd and follow the orange arrows. Strongly suggest downloading Avenza Maps on your cellular device and the Mt. Baber Trail Map so you can follow your location while traveling this route. Deer Creek RD is an active logging road. It is a gravel road and one lane in some areas, this road is NOT maintained by the county. Yield to logging equipment when traveling on Deer Creek Rd.
- Head West on HWY 20 for approximately 40.7 miles then turn left onto US-20 Bus E, travel approximately 0.8 miles then turn left on Sturdevant Rd go 1.6 miles take a right on 10th St then follow road to the left onto SE East Slope Rd in 1.3 miles turn left onto Butler Bridge Rd SE for 0.7 Miles. Continue onto Elk City RD for 8.6 miles and turn right onto Harlan RD. Travel 4.6 miles on Harlan Rd then Turn left onto Updike RD. Once on Updike Rd, you will travel 2 miles and the meadow staging area will be on your right.
From Toledo Oregon the Meadow Staging Area
The staging area is 16.7 miles Continue onto Elk City RD for 8.6 miles and turn right onto Harlan RD. Travel 4.6 miles on Harlan Rd then Turn left onto Updike RD. Once on Updike Rd, you will travel 2 miles and the meadow staging are a will be on your right.