Are dogs allowed on Homer Campbell Memorial Boardwalk?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Homer Campbell Memorial Boardwalk but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Homer Campbell Memorial Boardwalk?

No, Homer Campbell Memorial Boardwalk does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Homer Campbell Memorial Boardwalk?

Homer Campbell Memorial Boardwalk is rated easy. It is 0.6 miles long with 33 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Homer Campbell Memorial Boardwalk suitable for kids?

Yes, Homer Campbell Memorial Boardwalk is considered kid-friendly. As always with children, bring water and snacks, pace yourself, and watch for weather changes and wildlife.

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EasyOut and Back

William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge/Oregon

Homer Campbell Memorial Boardwalk

Corvallis, Oregon

0.6 mi

Distance

33 ft

Elev. Gain

12m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

You can take the boardwalk above Muddy Creek and see the birds in the water. This boardwalk commemorates the famous environmentalist Homer J. Campbell. There is a wildlife blind at the end of the boardwalk. It's important to look out for birds of prey like eagles, hawks and ospreys.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:82 ft

Max:86 ft

10 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by US Fish and Wildlife Service

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Source of truth

William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge — official page
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting units

During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Oregon hunting page

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Homer Campbell Memorial Boardwalk

About This Trail

Trail Conditions

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This trail crosses hunting units

Nearby Trails

William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge Mega Loop

Woodpecker Loop Trail

Mill Hill Loop Trail

Flat Mountain Loop

Snag Boat Bend Wildlife Refuge

Avery Park Loop

Other trails in William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge

Woodpecker Loop Trail

William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge Mega Loop

Mill Hill Loop Trail

Snag Boat Bend Wildlife Refuge

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Philomath Frolic and Rodeo Grounds

Hubert K McBee Memorial Campground

Benton Oaks County RV Park

Alsea Falls Recreation Site (campground)

Life Northwest RV & Lodging

Leaping Lamb Farm

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