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Mount Hood Wilderness

2610-252–Bonney Meadows Trail #471, 3 sights

6.9 mi · ▲ 1,341 ft · 2 hr 58 min

2610-252–Bonney Meadows Trail #471, 3 sights is a 6.9-mile out-and-back in Mount Hood Wilderness near Government Camp, OR. It climbs 1,341 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi3,081 – 4,000 ft · steepest grade: 21%6.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Forest Road 4300-221 45.23539, -121.62979
Nearest town Government Camp, OR
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2610-252–Bonney Meadows Trail #471, 3 sights

6.9 mi · ▲ 1,341 ft · 2 hr 58 min

Elevation 3,080–4,001 ft

Out & Back · Mount Hood Wilderness

Trailhead: Forest Road 4300-221 · 45.23539, -121.62979

Weather Sep 5: Light rain, high 62°F / low 44° · precip 23% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:38 PM

  1. Start on Forest Road 4300-221, heading W.
  2. 150 ftTurn left onto Forest Road 4300-220, heading S.
  3. 250 ftContinue straight onto Bonney Meadows Trail #471, heading S.
  4. 1.5 miBear left onto Catalpa Lake Trail #535, heading S.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Forest Road 2610-250, heading E.
  6. 200 ftBear right onto Catalpa Lake Trail #535, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Forest Road 2610-250, heading SE.
  8. 1.2 miTurn right onto 2610-252, heading W.
  9. 0.6 miReach Bonney Meadows Trail #471, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.6 miTurn left onto Forest Road 2610-250, heading NW.
  11. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Catalpa Lake Trail #535, heading W.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto Forest Road 2610-250, heading W.
  13. 200 ftBear right onto Catalpa Lake Trail #535, heading N.
  14. 50 ftBear right onto Bonney Meadows Trail #471, heading N.
  15. 1.5 miContinue straight onto Forest Road 4300-220, heading N.
  16. 250 ftTurn right onto Forest Road 4300-221, heading E.
  17. 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/2610-252-out-back

Trail surface

82% dirt18% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 62°F44°
Precip23%Wind2 mphUV6Humidity67%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.6″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°40° 12 AM: 14% rain1 AM: 6% rain2 AM: 2% rain3 AM: 3% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 8% rain6 AM: 9% rain7 AM: 9% rain8 AM: 5% rain9 AM: 7% rain10 AM: 5% rain11 AM: 5% rain12 PM: 6% rain1 PM: 11% rain2 PM: 15% rain3 PM: 17% rain4 PM: 23% rain5 PM: 17% rain6 PM: 10% rain7 PM: 8% rain8 PM: 6% rain9 PM: 6% rain10 PM: 9% rain11 PM: 16% rain
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:38 PM
Sun 59°49° 65%
Mon 63°44° 18%
Tue 74°47°
Wed 80°54°
Thu 71°52°
Fri 65°45° 17%

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