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 Hike Name   Miles   Elevation 
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 Difficulty   Trail 
 Conditions 
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 Signage   Features   Usage   Forest 
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Alder Flats 1.60 215 Easy Excellent Excellent Excellent River Heavy No No No
Badger Lake via Gumjuwac Saddle 10.20 2400 Difficult Fair Excellent Good Lake Light Yes Yes Yes
Bald Butte via Oak Ridge Trail 9.40 2340 Difficult Good Excellent Good Views Heavy No No Yes
Bald Mountain Overlook 3.00 300 Easy Good Good Good Views Moderate Yes No No
Ball Point / School Canyon 7.20 1400 Challenging Good Good Good Forest Light No No No
Barlow Pass - Twin Lake Loop 9.75 1500 Challenging Good Excellent Good Lake Moderate Yes Yes No
Barlow Pass to Palmateer Point 5.50 450 Moderate Good Excellent Good Views Moderate Yes Yes No
Barrett Spur via Vista Ridge 9.00 3250 Difficult Fair Good Poor Views Light No No No
Battle Ax Mountain Loop 4.40 1608 Challenging Good Poor Good Views Moderate No No No
Bear Lake 2.60 378 Easy Good Good Good Lake Light No No No
Big Slide Lake 11.20 2580 Difficult Fair Fair Poor Lake Light No No No
Big Slide Mountain and Lenore Lake 12.80 3518 Very Difficult Fair Good Good Views Light No Yes No
Bluegrass Ridge 14.00 2700 Difficult Poor Excellent Poor Forest Light Yes Yes No
Boulder Lakes 2.40 310 Easy Good Good Good Lake Light No Yes Yes
Buck Lake 1.00 300 Moderate Good Good Good Lake Moderate No No No
Buck Peak from Indian Springs TH 12.50 1100 Challenging Good Fair Good Views Light No Yes No
Buck Peak from Lost Lake TH 13.00 1700 Difficult Good Excellent Good Views Light Fee Yes No
Bull of the Woods Mtn Loop 8.00 1923 Challenging Good Good Good Lookout Moderate No Yes No
Burnt Granite Viewpoint 4.00 1405 Challenging Poor Good Poor Views Light No No No
Burnt Lake 6.00 1400 Challenging Good Fair Good Lake Heavy Yes No No
Cairn Basin via Mazama Trail 6.00 2300 Difficult Good Good Good Wildflowers Light Yes No No
Cast Lake 9.00 2800 Difficult Fair Fair Poor Lake Light Yes Yes No
Castle Canyon 1.80 800 Challenging Fair Excellent Poor Views Light No No No
Catalpa Lake 2.00 175 Easy Good Good Good Lake Light No No No
Chinidere Mountain 4.60 1173 Challenging Good Excellent Good Views Moderate Yes No No
Clear Creek Trail to Keeps Mill 4.20 425 Moderate Fair Good Fair River Light No Yes Yes
Clear Lake Butte 4.00 1100 Challenging Excellent Excellent Good Lookout Light No No Yes
Cooper Spur from Cloud Cap 7.80 2600 Difficult Good Good Good Views Moderate Yes No No
Devils Peak 8.20 3200 Difficult Fair Good Good Lookout Light No No No
Dog River Trail Overlook 7.00 1500 Challenging Excellent Excellent Good Views Heavy Yes Yes Yes
East Zig Zag Mtn via Burnt Lake 8.00 2270 Difficult Good Fair Fair Views Moderate Yes No No
Elk Cove from Cloud Cap 9.20 2000 Challenging Fair Good Good Wildflowers Light Yes No No
Elk Meadows via Newton Creek 6.20 1200 Challenging Fair Excellent Good Wildflowers Moderate Yes No No
Fish Creek Mountain / High Lake 8.20 2572 Difficult Poor Good Fair Views Light No No No
Fivemile Butte Loop 7.10 1077 Moderate Excellent Excellent Excellent Lookout Heavy Yes Yes Yes
Gnarl Ridge and Lamberson Butte 8.00 2033 Challenging Fair Excellent Good Views Moderate Yes No No
Gordon Butte Overlook 4.00 728 Moderate Fair Fair Poor Views Light No Yes No
Gumjuwac Viewpoint 4.00 1500 Challenging Good Excellent Good Views Light Yes Yes Yes
Gunsite Butte - Badger Lake Loop 12.90 3116 Difficult Fair Excellent Good Lake Light No Yes Yes
Hawk Mountain 4.50 927 Moderate Good Good Good Views Light No Yes No
Hidden Lake 4.00 700 Moderate Good Excellent Good Lake Light Yes Yes No
Horseshoe Ridge 12.40 2000 Difficult Poor Poor Poor Views Light Yes Yes No
Indian Mountain 2.50 580 Moderate Good Fair Good Views Light Yes Yes No
Jean Lake 1.25 265 Moderate Good Fair Good Lake Light No No No
Little Badger Creek 8.50 1300 Challenging Fair Good Fair History Light No No No
Little Crater Lake 0.50 10 Easy Excellent Excellent Excellent Lake Heavy Yes No No
Little Zig Zag Falls 1.50 50 Easy Good Excellent Excellent Falls Heavy Yes No No
Lookout Mountain via Gumjuwac Saddle 11.00 3025 Difficult Good Excellent Fair Views Light Yes Yes No
Lookout Mountain via the Divide Trail 7.50 1092 Challenging Good Fair Good Views Light No Yes No
Lookout Mtn via High Prairie 2.50 525 Moderate Excellent Good Good Views Moderate Yes Yes No
Lost Lake Butte 4.80 1168 Challenging Good Excellent Good Views Moderate No Yes No
Lost Lake Loop 3.20 10 Easy Excellent Excellent Excellent Lake Heavy Yes No No
McIntyre Ridge to Wilcat Mountain 10.50 1530 Challenging Fair Good Good Views Light Yes Yes No
McNeil Point 9.80 2180 Difficult Good Good Good Views Moderate Yes No No
Memaloose Lake and South Mountain 4.60 1403 Challenging Good Good Good Lake Moderate No Yes No
Mirror Lake 3.20 700 Moderate Excellent Excellent Excellent Lake Extreme Yes No No
Mount Lowe 3.00 627 Moderate Good Good Poor Views Light No Yes Yes
Mt Defiance 4.50 1138 Challenging Good Good Good Views Moderate No No No
Mt. Hood Meadows Loop 9.70 1400 Challenging Good Excellent Good Wildflowers Light Yes No No
Mud Lake 6.40 1300 Challenging Good Excellent Good Lake Light Yes No No
Newton Creek Loop 8.00 1400 Challenging Fair Excellent Good Forest Moderate Yes No No
North Lake 2.00 200 Easy Good Good Good Lake Light No No No
North Olallie Lake Basin 10.00 1100 Challenging Good Fair Good Lake Moderate No Yes No
Olallie Butte - Restricted 8.00 2565 Difficult Fair Fair Poor Views Light No No No
Old Baldy Mountain 7.60 1200 Challenging Fair Excellent Fair Forest Light No Yes Yes
Opal Creek 7.00 300 Moderate Good Good Good River Moderate No Yes No
Oval Lake via Fret Creek 4.00 1020 Challenging Fair Good Good Lake Light No Yes No
Paradise Park via Timberline Trail 11.80 2200 Difficult Good Excellent Excellent Wildflowers Heavy No No No
Pinnacle Ridge Trail 12.40 4153 Very Difficult Fair Good Fair Views Light No No No
Plaza Lake 1.60 512 Moderate Poor Poor Poor Lake Light No Yes No
Potato Butte via Red Lake 7.40 1680 Challenging Good Good Good Views Moderate No No No
Pyramid Butte 4.00 800 Moderate Good Poor Good Views Light No No No
Pyramid Lake 1.20 100 Easy Good Fair Good Lake Light No No Yes
Rainy Lake 1.00 50 Easy Good Good Good Lake Light No No No
Ramona Falls 7.10 1000 Moderate Good Excellent Good Falls Heavy Yes No No
Round Lake 1.50 100 Easy Good Good Poor Lake Light No Yes Yes
Salmon Butte 9.00 2770 Difficult Good Good Good Views Moderate Yes Yes No
Salmon River 12.00 1200 Challenging Fair Excellent Good River Moderate Yes Yes No
Serene Lake and Rock Lake Basin 8.10 1526 Challenging Good Poor Good Lake Moderate No Yes No
Shellrock Lake 2.00 200 Easy Good Good Good Lake Heavy No Yes No
Shining Lake 9.40 987 Challenging Good Poor Fair Lake Light No Yes No
Silver King Lake via Whetstone Ridge 10.00 1511 Challenging Good Fair Good Lake Light No Yes No
Sisi Butte Lookout 4.20 1317 Challenging Excellent Poor Good Lookout Light No No Yes
South Olallie Lake Basin 6.60 1100 Moderate Good Fair Good Lake Moderate No Yes No
Surveyor Ridge via East Zig Zag Trail 3.40 900 Moderate Good Excellent Good Views Light No No Yes
Table Rock 7.20 1500 Challenging Good Good Good Views Moderate No No No
Tamanawas Falls 3.80 500 Moderate Excellent Excellent Excellent Falls Extreme Yes No No
Tamanawas Falls via Polallie TH 4.25 900 Moderate Excellent Excellent Excellent Falls Moderate Yes No No
Thunder Mountain 3.20 966 Challenging Good Poor Good Views Light No Yes No
Timberline Trail around Mt. Hood 39.80 9000 Extreme Fair Excellent Good All Light Yes No No
Timothy Lake Loop 13.00 200 Challenging Good Excellent Excellent Lake Heavy Yes No Yes
Tom Dick and Harry Mountain 6.40 1600 Challenging Excellent Excellent Excellent Views Heavy Yes No No
Tomlike Mountain 6.40 1200 Challenging Fair Excellent None Views Light Yes No No
Trillium Lake Loop 2.00 50 Easy Excellent Excellent Excellent Lake Heavy No No No
Tumala Mountain - East Approach 4.00 1225 Challenging Good Poor Good Views Light No Yes No
Tumala Mountain - West Approach 3.80 1171 Challenging Good Excellent Good Views Light No Yes No
Twin Lakes from Elk Lake TH 11.80 2050 Difficult Good Poor Good Lake Light No Yes No
Twin Lakes from Frog Lake TH 9.00 1500 Challenging Good Excellent Good Lake Heavy Yes Yes No
Twin Lakes via Whetstone Ridge 14.80 1820 Difficult Good Fair Good Lake Light No Yes No
Veda Lake 3.00 800 Moderate Fair Poor Good Lake Light No No No
Welcome Lakes 11.80 2675 Difficult Fair Good Good Lake Light No Yes No
Whetstone Mountain 4.60 1069 Moderate Good Fair Good Views Light No Yes No
Wildcat Mountain 3.50 961 Challenging Good Good Good Views Moderate Yes Yes No
Yocum Ridge 18.00 4600 Extreme Fair Excellent Good Views Light Yes No No
Zig Zag Canyon Overlook 4.60 500 Moderate Excellent Excellent Excellent Views Heavy No No No
Zig Zag Canyon Ridge to Paradise Park 13.00 3700 Very Difficult Good Excellent Good Views Light Yes Yes No
Zig Zag Mountain Loop 11.50 2270 Difficult Fair Fair Fair Views Light No Yes No
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