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After 9 miles, you'll see a sign for Marys Peak Rd. on the right. Turn right and follow the road about 12 miles to the end, keeping left to merge onto Forest Road 3010 a little more than halfway up.
At 4,097 feet, Marys Peak is the highest point in Oregon’s Coast Range. On a clear day, it offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean to the west and Cascade volcanoes to the east. "For people ...
They are part of the Marys Peak Alliance, a volunteer organization of scientists and nature lovers that teaches youth about the ecological and cultural importance of the Corvallis-area mountain.
Drive the 9-mile paved road up Marys Peak slowly, because of the views and possible ice. The road ends at a large parking lot with a restroom that’s locked in winter.
BENTON COUNTY, Oregon — At 4,097 feet, Marys Peak is the highest point in Oregon’s Coast Range. On a clear day, it offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean to the west and Cascade volcanoes ...
Marys Peak is part of the Siuslaw National Forest and is open for camping, hiking, picnicking, mountain biking and wildlife viewing. The campground has six sites and is open April through September.
If you're looking for a hike that'll give you a great workout, as well as some spectacular views, Marys Peak is the place to be. Just outside of Corvallis, about an hour from Salem, ...
Marys Peak, Lillie said, is composed of rocks that formed far out in the Pacific in the distant past, beginning with a layer of fine-grained lava called basalt that erupted from sea-floor vents ...
Three miles up the Marys Peak Road, where the roadbed cuts through a ridge of dark volcanic rock, Bob Lillie is giving a geology lesson to a group of about 16 people. Clad in a bright yellow vest ...
Planning to watch the eclipse from the top of Marys Peak? Better make a reservation. Hundreds of thousands of visitors are expected to converge on Oregon for a total eclipse of the sun on Aug. 21 ...
A 22-year-old missing Oregon State University student was found dead on Marys Peak in Benton County on Sunday, the Corvallis Police Department said.