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.

These signs were part of a project kick-started by a small group that proposed to give Indigenous names to unnamed creeks in ...

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 ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – The U.S. Forest Service is planning to cut down trees that are encroaching on meadowland at Marys Peak. The Statesman Journal reports timber company Georgia Pacific is ...

Corvallis — Continuing road work on Marys Peak will close access to Marys Peak Road and trailheads starting Tuesday, May 31, the Siuslaw National Forest said.

At 4,022 feet, Marys Peak is one of the only places west of I-5 where you can ski, snowshoe and even sled when conditions are right. But a pressing question is how to reach the snow-capped top.

PHILOMATH, Ore. — 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 ...

A group of 25 people hiked up an access road near Marys Park on Wednesday to note the success of a complicated effort to restore meadows near the iconic Coast ...

Two people were injured in a single-vehicle crash along Marys Peak Road on Monday afternoon. At about 12:31 p.m., Jeremy Dryden, 31, of Philomath, was driving southbound on Mary's Peak Road in a ...

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 ...

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.

Marys Peak is renowned for wildflowers that grow in its meadows near the summit. These clearings offer far-reaching views of the Willamette Valley, Cascades and coastal mountains.