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