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Mount Hood National Forest

Sports Facility · Dog friendly · Bare rock · Tree

4.9 (521 ratings)

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Mount Hood National Forest in TIMBRLINE LDG, a haven for walkers and hikers. With over 1 million acres of pristine wilderness, this park offers a ...

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Mount Hood National Forest in TIMBRLINE LDG, a haven for walkers and hikers. With over 1 million acres of pristine wilderness, this park offers a serene ambiance and a wide range of trails that cater to all levels of walking and hiking enthusiasts. Whether you seek a leisurely stroll or a challenging trek, the diverse landscape of the park promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers. Visitors to Mount Hood National Forest can engage in a variety of activities, including walking, hiking, bird watching, and wildlife photography. The park's climate typically offers mild temperatures in spring and summer, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities. From the lush greenery of the lowlands to the rugged alpine terrain, there are trails suited for every season and preference, ensuring that every visit is a unique and rewarding adventure. Plan your next walking or hiking adventure at Mount Hood National Forest and immerse yourself in the splendor of nature. Whether you are seeking solitude or a group expedition, this park has something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the captivating landscapes and diverse flora and fauna that await you. For more information on parks and route details, download Pacer Pedometer and start your journey to discover the beauty of Mount Hood National Forest.

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Walking and Hiking in Mount Hood National Forest

If you're a walker or hiker planning to explore the beauty of Mount Hood National Forest in TIMBRLINE LDG, United States, you're in for a treat. This picturesque forest offers a wide range of amenities and activities, making it the perfect destination for nature enthusiasts. With numerous parking lots, restrooms, ...

If you're a walker or hiker planning to explore the beauty of Mount Hood National Forest in TIMBRLINE LDG, United States, you're in for a treat. This picturesque forest offers a wide range of amenities and activities, making it the perfect destination for nature enthusiasts. With numerous parking lots, restrooms, picnic sites, and wheelchair-friendly facilities, the park ensures convenience and comfort for visitors. Additionally, the forest provides an array of sports facilities, including bike paths, horse riding, swimming pools, and tennis courts, catering to various outdoor interests. For those seeking accessibility and scenic viewpoints, Mount Hood National Forest is dog-friendly and features stunning attractions like Clackamas Lake Historic Guard Station, Ramona Falls, and Bagby Hot Springs. Visitors can also enjoy dining options, shelters, and bike rentals for a complete outdoor experience. Whether you're a casual walker or an avid hiker, Mount Hood National Forest offers an unforgettable adventure amidst nature's finest.

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Essential Amenities
Picnic Site
Drinking water
Dog friendly
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot
Sport Facilities
Tennis court
Bike path
Sports center
Swimming pool
Horse riding
Accessibility
Dogs allowed
Wheelchair friendly
Things to See
Attraction

Clackamas Lake Historic Guard Station

Attraction

Ramona Falls

Attraction

Bagby Hot Springs

Artwork

Running Free

Viewpoint

Surveyor's Ridge

Viewpoint

Park Ridge

Viewpoint

Echo Point

Viewpoint

Pillory Vista

Viewpoint

Zigzag Canyon Rim

Viewpoint

Sherrard Point

Viewpoint

Lemmons Viewpoint

Viewpoint

Inspiration Point

Viewpoint

The Rockpile

Viewpoint

Owl Point

Viewpoint

Katsuk Point

Viewpoint

Wauna Viewpoint

Viewpoint

Buck Point

Memorial

Keith L. Lemmons

Memorial

Win S. Acton

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Shelter

Cafe

Fast Food

Restaurant

Bicycle parking

Bicycle rental

Best Walking Routes in Mount Hood National Forest
#1 - Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness - Mirror Lake Trail #664
(5 reviews)
Length: 2.9 milesEst. Time: 49m
#2 - Salmon Butte Trail
(1 review)
Length: 5.4 milesEst. Time: 1h0m
#3 - Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness - Mirror Lake Trail #664
(1 review)
Length: 3.4 milesEst. Time: 58m
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Reviews of Mount Hood National Forest
4.9/5
521 ratings
Kyle2942020/07/25
5

nice little hike, go early to beat the tourist.

j.akers2024/10/15
5
PacerPal2024/09/08
4
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Nearby Parks
Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness
Mount Hood Wilderness
Richard L. Kohnstamm Memorial Area
Roaring River Wilderness
Mount Hood National Recreation Area
Hole in the Wall Day Use Area
Clackamas Wilderness
Badger Creek Wilderness
Routson County Park
FAQs about Mount Hood National Forest
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Mount Hood National Forest?
Yes, there are several essential amenities for walkers/hikers in Mount Hood National Forest including parking lots, restrooms, picnic sites, and drinking water stations.
How accessible is Mount Hood National Forest?
Mount Hood National Forest is dog-friendly and wheelchair-friendly, making it accessible to a wide range of visitors including walkers and hikers.
What kind of sports can I do in Mount Hood National Forest?
In Mount Hood National Forest, visitors can enjoy activities such as biking on the bike paths, horse riding, and swimming in the pool. There are also tennis courts available for sports enthusiasts.
What is the best season to walk in Mount Hood National Forest?
The best season for walking or hiking in Mount Hood National Forest is typically late spring to early fall. During this time, the weather is generally milder, and the trails are more accessible. However, it's important to be prepared for changing weather conditions even during these months.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Mount Hood National Forest?
Mount Hood National Forest experiences a wide range of weather conditions. Summers are generally mild with warm days and cool nights, while winters can be cold and snowy. Visitors should be prepared for sudden changes in weather and always carry extra layers and rain gear.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Mount Hood National Forest?
Mount Hood National Forest is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including black bears, deer, elk, and various bird species. Hikers should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to safely coexist with the local wildlife, such as properly storing food and being cautious in bear country.
Best Walking Routes in Mount Hood National Forest
#1 - Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness - Mirror Lake Trail #664
4.5 (5 reviews)
Length: 2.9 milesEst. Time: 49m
#2 - Salmon Butte Trail
4.5 (1 review)
Length: 5.4 milesEst. Time: 1h0m
#3 - Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness - Mirror Lake Trail #664
4.5 (1 review)
Length: 3.4 milesEst. Time: 58m
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Nearby Parks
Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness
Mount Hood Wilderness
Richard L. Kohnstamm Memorial Area
Roaring River Wilderness
Mount Hood National Recreation Area
Hole in the Wall Day Use Area
Clackamas Wilderness
Badger Creek Wilderness
Routson County Park
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Best Walking Routes in Mount Hood National Forest
#1- Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness - Mirror Lake Trail #664
(5 reviews)
Length: 2.9 milesEst. Time: 49m
#2- Salmon Butte Trail
(1 review)
Length: 5.4 milesEst. Time: 1h0m
#3- Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness - Mirror Lake Trail #664
(1 review)
Length: 3.4 milesEst. Time: 58m
#4- Summit Trail #691
(1 review)
Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 29m
#5- West Zigzag Trail #789
(1 review)
Length: 2.2 milesEst. Time: 38m
#6- Old Salmon River Trail #742A
(1 review)
Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 17m
#7- Maggie's Tie
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 7m
#8- Pioneer Bridle Trail
(1 review)
Length: 8.2 milesEst. Time: 2h6m
#9- Stadium Loop Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m
#10- Barlow Trail #601A
(1 review)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 11m
#11- Timberline To Town Trail #756
(1 review)
Length: 4.9 milesEst. Time: 1h3m
#12- Jackpot Meadows Trail #492
(1 review)
Length: 4.4 milesEst. Time: 1h20m
#13- Hunchback Trail #793
(1 review)
Length: 9.1 milesEst. Time: 2h36m
#14- Mirror Lake Loop #664A
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m
#15- Road 19 Trail #775B
(1 review)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
#16- Umbrella Cutoff Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#17- Blue Box Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.6 milesEst. Time: 1h53m
#18- Kinzel Lake Spur Trail #665A
(1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m
#19- Fire Hydrant Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m
#20- Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail #2000
(1 review)
Length: 8.7 milesEst. Time: 2h50m
#21- Palmateer Trail #482
(1 review)
Length: 2.1 milesEst. Time: 35m
#22- Cast Lake Trail #796
(1 review)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 16m
#23- Twin Lakes Trail #495
(1 review)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 52m
#24- Sahale Falls Trail #667C
(1 review)
Length: 2.1 milesEst. Time: 36m
#25- Old Plaza Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 21m
#26- Kinzel Lake Trail #665
(1 review)
Length: 2.2 milesEst. Time: 38m
#27- Lower Twin Lake from Frog Lake TH - Mt Hood
(1 review)
Length: 4.7 milesEst. Time: 2h35m
#28- Optimator Trail
(1 review)
Length: 2.3 milesEst. Time: 39m
#29- Camp Creek Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 27m
#30- Wally's Tie Trail #755A
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 7m
#31- Salmon Butte Trail #791
(1 review)
Length: 4.2 milesEst. Time: 1h52m
#32- Barlow Road Wagon Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m
#33- Powerline Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m
#34- Flag Mountain Trail #766
(1 review)
Length: 1.9 milesEst. Time: 32m
#35- Skiway Trail #755B
(1 review)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
#36- Hidden Lake Trail #779
(1 review)
Length: 4.2 milesEst. Time: 1h17m
#37- Pioneer Woman's Grave Trail #485
(1 review)
Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 16m
#38- Paradise Park Trail #778
(1 review)
Length: 6.5 milesEst. Time: 1h48m
#39- Palmateer Point Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 7m
#40- Frog Lake Butte Trail #484
(1 review)
Length: 2.1 milesEst. Time: 37m
#41- Crosstown Trail #755
(1 review)
Length: 2.7 milesEst. Time: 46m
#42- Beargrass Trail
(1 review)
Length: 2.9 milesEst. Time: 49m
#43- Veda Lake Trail #673
(1 review)
Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 21m
#44- Glade Trail #661
(1 review)
Length: 2.9 milesEst. Time: 50m
#45- Eureka Peak Trail #671
(1 review)
Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 19m
#46- Trillium Lake Loop Trail #761
(1 review)
Length: 1.8 milesEst. Time: 31m
#47- Mt Hood National Forest Trails
(1 review)
Length: 3.6 milesEst. Time: 1h53m
#48- Mirror Lake Trail #664
(1 review)
Length: 3.5 milesEst. Time: 59m
#49- Old Salmon River Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m
#50- Sunrise Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 29m
#51- Gnar-Gnar Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 16m
#52- Mountaineer Trail #798
(1 review)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 14m
#53- Castle Canyon Trail #765
(1 review)
Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 13m
#54- Still Creek Trail #780
(1 review)
Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 29m
#55- Beargrass Cutoff Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
#56- Picnic Rock Spur
(1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m
#57- Alpine Trail #660
(1 review)
Length: 2.3 milesEst. Time: 40m
#58- Middle Wizard Way Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 15m
#59- Sunset Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.1 milesEst. Time: 2m
#60- Pro Line Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m
#61- Devil's Tie Trail #767
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m
#62- Cool Creek Trail #794
(1 review)
Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 53m
#63- Mirror Lake Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.5 milesEst. Time: 59m
#64- Pioneer Bridle Trail #795
(1 review)
Length: 8.2 milesEst. Time: 2h6m
#65- Little Zigzag Falls Trail #795C
(1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m
#66- Green Canyon Way #793A
(1 review)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 52m
Reviews of Mount Hood National Forest
Kyle2942020/07/25
5

nice little hike, go early to beat the tourist.

j.akers2024/10/15
5
PacerPal2024/09/08
4
Ian2022/06/17
5
cougar2021/07/05
5
Anne2021/05/30
5
Brian2021/04/15
5
4.9/5
521 ratings