Salmonberry Trail to connect Portland area hikers, bikers to the coast: 'An adventure'

By 2025, an old Northwest Oregon railroad line will transform into the 82-mile-long Salmonberry Trail.

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Oregon — In this week’s Let’s Get Out There, we head to Washington County to check in on a new trail in the works to connect Banks and the coast.

A railroad isn’t typically the best place to take a walk. But an old retired stretch off Highway 26 near Buxton, Oregon is getting new life.

“Farmlands into dense forests, and then opening up onto the Oregon coast. It’s just going to be a magical place for folks to experience, and an adventure,” said Caroline Fitchett, the executive

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