Gales Creek (Washington County, Oregon)

Gales Creek is a small, unincorporated community located in Washington County, Oregon, near the Tualatin Mountains. It is situated along Gales Creek, a tributary of the nearby Tualatin River. Known for its rural charm, the area features a mix of residential homes, farms, and natural landscapes, making it attractive for outdoor enthusiasts. The community offers a peaceful, suburban feel while being relatively close to larger towns and cities like Forest Grove and Hillsboro. Gales Creek is also noted for its recreational opportunities, including hiking and cycling, thanks to its proximity to forests and trails.