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Hendricks Park

Hendricks Park is the oldest city park in Eugene, Oregon, United States.

Photo: Chris Phan, CC BY-SA 2.0
Where
In Eugene
65 places to stay
Wikipedia readers
1.1K
a year · #6,025 of 7,799
In brief

A garden inside Eugene

You can stay in Eugene

Hendricks Park is inside Eugene, which has 65 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct

May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 65–83°. When to go ↓

An airport 10 miles away

Eugene (EUG) has airline service, about 10 miles from Hendricks Park.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Eugene. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan48° / 36°
Feb52° / 36°
Mar57° / 38°
Apr62° / 40°
May68° / 45°
Jun74° / 49°
Jul83° / 53°
Aug83° / 52°
Sep77° / 49°
Oct65° / 43°
Nov53° / 39°
Dec47° / 35°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Eugene. Eugene’s full climate →
About

Hendricks Park

Hendricks Park is the oldest city park in Eugene, Oregon, United States. The 78-acre (320,000 m2) park is a little over a mile away from the University of Oregon campus, and contains mature forest, a 12-acre (4.9 ha) rhododendron garden, and a native plant garden. The park is laced with trails suitable for hiking, jogging, and birding.

Type
Garden
Area
78 acres
Wikipedia readers
1.1K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Hendricks Park

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Eugene (65) and Springfield (26).

Hendricks Park1234Eugene65Springfield26Coburg5Cottage Grove13Creswell3Elmira7Junction City4Marcola2Autzen Stadium10 mi
Hendricks Park12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Autzen Stadium
  2. 2Hayward Field
  3. 3Matthew Knight Arena
  4. 4Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
In town

Eugene

65 places to stay · 40 hotels · 8 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park

You’re already here.

178,618 people

5 min drive

Springfield

26 places to stay · 17 hotels · 3 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 4 RV parks

61,431 people

4 mi east of Hendricks Park

10 min drive

Coburg

5 places to stay · 1 hotel · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

1,373 people

7 mi north of Hendricks Park

25 min drive

Cottage Grove

13 places to stay · 6 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

10,851 people

17 mi south of Hendricks Park

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Hendricks ParkDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Eugenein town—65 40 hotels · 8 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park178,618$460KD
Springfield4 mi east5 min26 17 hotels · 3 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 4 RV parks61,431$359KC−
Coburg7 mi north10 min5 1 hotel · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks1,373$494K—
Cottage Grove17 mi south25 min13 6 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks10,851$347KC
Creswell8 mi south10 min3 2 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins5,566$436K—
Elmira15 mi west25 min7 1 inn or B&B · 4 campgrounds · 2 RV parks319$315K—
Junction City14 mi northwest20 min4 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground7,224$422K—
Marcola14 mi northeast20 min2 1 hotel · 1 lodge or cabins407$339K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

EUGEugene10 mi
SLESalem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field60 mi
OTHSouthwest Oregon Regional73 mi
PDXPortland · major hub110 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Hendricks Park’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Hendricks Park

Other well-known places within 65 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Autzen Stadium: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hayward Field: Jsayre64, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Matthew Knight Arena: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Reser Stadium: Zapper258, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Three Sisters: USGS photo by Lyn Topinka, Public domain · Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area: Joe Mabel (on Flickr as Joe Mabel from Seattle, US), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Enchanted Forest: Trashbag (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art: User:Akendall, CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Visiting Hendricks Park

Is Hendricks Park in Eugene?

Yes. It’s inside Eugene, OR.

When is the best time to visit Hendricks Park?

May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 65–83°.

What is the closest airport to Hendricks Park?

Eugene (EUG), about 10 miles away. The nearest big hub is Portland (PDX), about 110 miles.

Where should I stay near Hendricks Park?

Eugene (in town, 65 places to stay), Springfield (4 mi, 26 places to stay) and Coburg (7 mi, 5 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Eugene

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.