Mt. Hood National Forest Palmateer Point Hike Hike 40
Length: 4.9 miles round trip Elevation Change: 350' gain Season: Early Summer thru Fall Difficulty: Easy Permit: NW Forest Pass Required Features: This hike begins at the historic Barlow Pass trail head.
The hike begins on the famous Pacific Crest Trail (Trail #2000) and gently climbs for about a mile.
After a gentle descent, you come to the junction with Trail #482 which descends further
into a meadow area where another junction takes you to the Palmeteer Point viewpoint.