Milebymile.Com Personal Road Trip Guide Oregon State Highway #47
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MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide Oregon State Highway #47 Miles ITEM SUMMARY 0.0 Junction: Clatskanie, Junction United States Highway #30, Clatskanie, Oregon, a city in Oregon Columbia County, Oregon, located on the banks of the Clatskanie River, a tributary of the Columbia River, The Clatskanie River empties into the Columbia River within the city limits. This is where Oregon Route #47 ends (at its northern terminus). Altitude: 20 feet 1.4 Palm Hill Road/Gas Palm Hill Road/Gas Pipeline Road, Entrance to, Clatskanie Guard Pipeline Road Station, of the Oregon State Department of Forestry, Altitude: 230 feet 11.8 Junction Junction Oregon Route #202/Nehalem Highway, Mist, Oregon, a community in Columbia County, Oregon, Mist contains one of the very few, and therefore very valuable, natural gas storage areas in the Pacific Northwest. Altitude: 531 feet 15.5 OBlack Lane OBlack Lane, Burns Road, Community of Natal, Oregon, Altitude: 528 feet 18.9 Apiary Market Road Apiary Market Road, winds through the Forest Grove District State Forest, meets Camp Wilkerson Road, Enterprise Road, Camp Wilkerson, offers camping sites, facilities, Cabins in the thickly wooded areas of Forest Grove District State Forest, Altitude: 558 feet 19.9 Big Eddy Park Big Eddy Park, located between Nehalem River and Oregon Route #47, Altitude: 571 feet 22.7 Scappoose-Vernonia Scappoose-Vernonia Highway, columbia Forest Road, Scaponia Highway: Recreation Site Columbia County Park, Scaponia Recreation Site, The Portland and Southwestern Railroad Tunnel near Scappoose, Oregon, a registered National Historic Place, Altitude: 584 feet 23.1 Crooked Creek Mountain Crooked Creek Mountain Lane, Pittsburg, Oregon, a community in Lane Columbia County, Oregon, located on the Nehalem River, Altitude: 587 feet 27.3 Vernonia, Oregon Vernonia, Oregon, a city in Columbia County, Oregon, located on the Nehalem River, on Oregon Route #47, in a valley on the western side of the Northern Oregon Coast Range. Logging has been the prime industry of the town. The Friendship Jamboree, an annual event held here on the first full weekend of August. Vernonia Lake, Vernonia Lake City Park, Ora Bolmeler City Park, Spencer City Park, Hawkins Park are some of the parks located in Vernonia, Oregon. Altitude: 659 feet 30.0 Timber Road: Airfield Timber Road E, Airport City Park, Vernonia Airfield, Altitude: 627 feet 33.9 McDonald Road McDonald Road, cuts across Banks-Vernonia State Trail, Pebble Creek Mountain Lane, Altitude: 709 feet 35.8 Johnson Road Johnson Road, runs through Forest Grove District State Forest, connects with Timber Road on the west. Altitude: 778 feet 38.5 Entrance: State Park Entrance, to L. L. 'Stub' Stewart Memorial State Park, an Oregon state park near Buxton, Oregon. This State Park's features are tent camping areas, horseback riding areas, cabins, RV camping areas, and hiking trails, among other features. The park connects to the Banks-Vernonia State Trail, off Oregon Route #47. Altitude: 755 feet 41.5 Hares Canyon Hares Canyon, a short valley in the Northern Oregon Coast Range south of Vernonia, Oregon, located in Washington County, lies along Oregon Route #47, within L.L.'Stub' Stewart State Park, Altitude: 282 feet Page 1/3 PDF Document Generated on 2018-Jul-11 Copyright 2018, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 42.3 NW Fisher Road: Buxton, NW Fisher Road, Buxton, Oregon, along Oregon Route #47. L. L. 'Stub' OR Stewart Memorial State Park, an Oregon state park located near Buxton, Oregon, NW Bacona Road, intersects Banks Vernonia State Trail on the northeast. Altitude: 262 feet 42.6 Junction Junction United States Highway #26, after a brief concurrent run these two highways part ways at another Junction north of Banks, Oregon. The Dennis L. Edwards Tunnel, a highway tunnel in northwestern Oregon that carries the Sunset Highway/United States Route #26 through the Northern Oregon Coast Range mountains near Manning, Oregon. Altitude: 262 feet 44.6 NW Phil Road NW Phil Road, Banks-Vernonia State Trail, a rail trail conversion, passes through Manning, Oregon. Manning, Oregon, a community in Washington County, Oregon, on the Sunset Highway/U.S. Route #26/Oregon Route #47 combine. Altitude: 249 feet 46.5 Junction Junction United States Highway #26/NW Sunset Highway, North Plains, Oregon, a city in Washington County, Oregon, lies on United States Highway #26 southeast of here. Altitude: 230 feet 48.5 NW Cedar Canyon Road NW Cedar Canyon Road, Hartwick Reservoir, Killin Wetlands Park, Altitude: 207 feet 48.8 Banks, Oregon Sunset Avenue, Banks, Oregon, a city in Washington County, Oregon, Altitude: 213 feet 49.0 Access Road: Speedway Access Road, to, Sunset Park, Sunset Speedway Park, located just off Oregon Route #47 at Banks, Oregon, Altitude: 217 feet 49.3 Intersection Intersection Oregon Route #6/NW Wilson River Highway, Altitude: 197 feet 50.5 NW Greenville Road NW Greenville Road, Maple Headquarters Reservoir, Jackson Reservoir, Altitude: 197 feet 53.7 NW Verboort Road NW Verboort Road / NW Purdin Road, Thatcher Loomis City Park, Altitude: 180 feet 54.6 NW Sunset Drive: NW Sunset Drive, Main Street, Lincoln Park, Lincoln Park Stadium Park/Stadium And Soccer/Lacrosse Field $ Track, Altitude: 174 feet 56.3 Intersection Intersection of Oregon Route #8/Pacific Avenue Altitude: 177 feet 57.6 Elm Street Elm Street, Carnation, Oregon, a community in Washington County, Oregon, lies on Oregon Route #47 on the south side of Forest Grove. Altitude: 180 feet 61.5 SW Scoggins Valley Road: SW Scoggins Valley Road, West shore Drive, Stimson Millpond, Henry Lake Hagg Lake, an artificial lake in northwest Oregon, created by impoundment of Scoggins Creek. Henry Hagg County Park, Altitude: 226 feet 63.2 SW Gaston Road SW Gaston Road , Church Street, Gaston, Oregon, a city in Washington County, Oregon, Altitude: 194 feet 64.2 Road to Wapato Lake Flat Road to, Wapato Lake, a historic lake located in what became Washington County in Oregon, The area is sometimes known as Wapato Lake Bed and Wapato Flat. Altitude: 184 feet 64.6 NW Goodin Creek Road: NW Goodin Creek Road, Goodin Creek Airport, a private Airport Airport located southwest of Gaston, Oregon, in Yamhill County, Oregon, Dick Fisher Airport, a private Airport located south of Gaston, Oregon, in Yamhill County, Oregon, Altitude: 187 feet Page 2/3 PDF Document Generated on 2018-Jul-11 Copyright 2018, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 71.4 Junction Junction Oregon Route #240/Yamhill-Newberg Highway, Yamhill, Oregon, a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, Altitude: 190 feet 74.4 Access Road: Wildlife Access Road, to, Carlton Lake Wildlife Refuge, a wildlife sanctuary Refuge located northwest of Carlton, Oregon. Altitude: 203 feet 74.9 Main Street: Carlton, OR Main Street, NW Meadow Lake Roads, Carlton, Oregon, a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, Upper City Park, Wennerberg Park, Altitude: 203 feet 78.8 Access: Reservoir Access, Aebi Reservoir, a small Reservoir located along the Oregon Route #47 Altitude: 144 feet 79.1 Access: Park Access, Evergreen Memorial Park, located just off Oregon Route #47, Altitude: 157 feet 79.4 Junction of Oregon Route West to McMinnville, Oregon, a city in Yamhill County, Oregon. #99W, Altitude: 141 feet Page 3/3 PDF Document Generated on 2018-Jul-11 Copyright 2018, Mile By Mile Media.