Clarno Unit Trails

Hiking Trails in the Clarno Unit

The Palisades Trailhead is located ¼ mile west of the picnic area along Highway 218. The Trail of Fossils and the Clarno Arch Trail start at the trailhead. There is limited parking at this area. The Geologic Time Trail connects the trailhead with the picnic area, where additional parking is available. Please remember to recreate responsibly and Don't Hurt the Dirt!

• Trail of Fossils (¼ mile loop)
• Clarno Arch Trail (¼ mile round trip)
• Geologic Time Trail (¼ mile each way)

 

 

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  Painted Hills Unit Trails

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