OREGON COVERED BRIDGE FESTIVAL

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September 20th-21st 2008
 
Saturday 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Sunday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
 
Timber Linn Park-Albany, Oregon

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NOTE: Although Oregon is host to 51 covered bridges, this map covers only six bridges. The Covered Bridge Society
of Oregon
has maps available with all of the covered bridges. Please check their website for more information.

Join us for a fun-filled tour of six of Oregon's finest covered bridges! Tours begin at 10:00am and 11:00am both Saturday and Sunday of the Festival. The tour is only $10.00 per person. Pre-registration is encouraged. For further information, please contact Bill at 503-399-0436

Covered Bridge Tour Directions

ALLOW YOURSELF ABOUT 2 HOURS FOR THE COMPLETE TOUR.

 

MILEAGEBRIDGEDIRECTIONS
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Stayton/Jordan
From Pioneer Park in Stayton, travel on Marion Street to 1st Avenue. Turn left onto 1st and cross over the N. Santiam River.
2.4 miles Turn left onto Cole School Road.
5.6 miles Turn right onto Ridge Road.
5.7 miles Veer immediately left onto Richardson Gap Road.
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Shimanek
Drive through Shimanek Bridge and park on the left at the white fence. Drive back through the Shimanek Bridge.
6.9 miles Turn right onto Shimanek Bridge Road.
8.9 miles Turn left onto Hwy. 226 and travel east.
11.2 miles Turn right onto Camp Morrison Drive.
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Hannah
Cross Hannah Bridge and park at south end. Return by driving back over Hannah Bridge. Turn left onto Hwy. 226 and travel west.
15.9 miles Turn left onto Richardson Gap Road.
18.7 miles Turn left onto Larwood Drive.
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Larwood
Stop at Larwood Park and Larwood Bridge. Drive through bridge and continue toward Crabtree on Fish Hatchery Road.*
30.3 miles Turn right onto Hwy. 226 and travel toward Scio.
32.4 miles Turn left onto Hungry Hill Road.
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Hoffman
Cross Hoffman Bridge and stop on south end. Continue toward Crabtree.
36.4 miles At Crabtree, turn right onto Crabtree Drive.
37.2 miles Turn right onto Gilkey Road at stop sign. (Right turn without stopping.)
40.2 miles Turn right onto Gilkey Road, and it soon becomes Goar Road.
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Gilkey
Stop at Gilkey Bridge. Drive through bridge and continue through Scio and on to Stayton.
53.2 miles Arrive back at the Pioneer Park in Stayton.

* The Providence Pioneer Church is also on the way. This historic church was established in 1853, and the existing building was established in 1898.


 




The Oregon Covered Bridge Festival is a (501-C-3) non-profit organization. Donations to further our covered bridge restoration efforts are greatly needed and appreciated. Donations are tax deductible and may be sent to Jerry Russell, Treasurer, Oregon Covered Bridge Festival, 4730 Dalke Ct. NE, Salem, OR 97305
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