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1720-122–Bottle Prairie Trail #455 Loop, 5 sights

10.2 mi · ▲ 1,721 ft · 4 hr 16 min

1720-122–Bottle Prairie Trail #455 Loop, 5 sights is a 10.2-mile loop near Mount Hood, OR. It climbs 1,721 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi3,639 – 4,951 ft10.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Forest Road 1720-150 45.43385, -121.47805
Nearest town Mount Hood, OR
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1720-122–Bottle Prairie Trail #455 Loop, 5 sights

10.2 mi · ▲ 1,721 ft · 4 hr 16 min

Elevation 3,638–4,950 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Forest Road 1720-150 · 45.43385, -121.47805

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:40 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Knebal Springs Trail #474, heading E.
  2. 1.9 miBear right onto Forest Road 1720-121, heading SW.
  3. 0.5 miTurn left onto Forest Road 1720-120, heading S.
  4. 250 ftTurn right onto 1720-122, heading SW.
  5. 0.3 miReach Knebal Springs Trail #474, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right onto Forest Road 1720-120, heading S.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left onto Forest Road 1720-123, heading E.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right onto Knebal Springs Trail #474, heading S.
  9. 1.8 miTurn left onto Bottle Prairie Trail #455, heading SE.
  10. 4.6 miContinue straight onto Knebal Springs Trail #474, heading W.
  11. 300 ftThe loop closes 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/1720-122-loop

Trail surface

85% dirt15% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:40 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.9 mi in (~125 min). Leave by 5:15 PM for the 7:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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