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1700-673 via Surveyor's Ridge Trail #688

3.5 mi · ▲ 573 ft · 1 hr 27 min

1700-673 via Surveyor's Ridge Trail #688 is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Mount Hood, OR. It climbs 573 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi3,895 – 4,292 ft · steepest grade: 19%3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.48205, -121.52693
Nearest town Mount Hood, OR
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1700-673 via Surveyor's Ridge Trail #688

3.5 mi · ▲ 573 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Elevation 3,896–4,292 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 45.48205, -121.52693

Weather Sep 4: Rain, high 51°F / low 41° · precip 35% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:40 PM

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  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 450 ftContinue straight onto Surveyor's Ridge Trail #688, heading NE.
  3. 1.1 miBear left onto 1700-670, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miBear left onto 1700-673, heading W.
  5. 0.4 miReach 1700-673, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.4 miBear right onto 1700-670, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miBear right onto Surveyor's Ridge Trail #688, heading S.
  8. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/1700-673-out-back-via-surveyors-ridge-trail-688

Trail surface

65% dirt35% unspecified

Weather

RainTemperature 51°F41°
Feels like46°Precip35%Wind6 mphUV3Humidity75%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
55°40° 12 AM: 2% rain1 AM: 8% rain2 AM: 8% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 9% rain6 AM: 17% rain7 AM: 15% rain8 AM: 15% rain9 AM: 18% rain10 AM: 18% rain11 AM: 7% rain12 PM: 5% rain1 PM: 13% rain2 PM: 20% rain3 PM: 31% rain4 PM: 35% rain5 PM: 33% rain6 PM: 29% rain7 PM: 31% rain8 PM: 21% rain9 PM: 13% rain10 PM: 5% rain11 PM: 6% rain
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:40 PM
Sat 53°42° 34%
Sun 54°44° 53%
Mon 64°43° 15%
Tue 67°46°
Wed 75°53°
Thu 74°55°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 7:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM — 7 min before dark.

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