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4400-011–Bottle Prairie Trail #455, 5 sights

9.9 mi · ▲ 1,176 ft · 3 hr 53 min

4400-011–Bottle Prairie Trail #455, 5 sights is a 9.9-mile out-and-back near Parkdale, OR. It climbs 1,176 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,196 – 4,951 ft · steepest grade: 16%10.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Forest Road 1720-120 45.39504, -121.49979
Nearest town Parkdale, OR · Official trailhead info (oregonhikers.org)
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4400-011–Bottle Prairie Trail #455, 5 sights

9.9 mi · ▲ 1,176 ft · 3 hr 53 min

Elevation 4,198–4,950 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Forest Road 1720-120 · 45.39504, -121.49979

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 51°F / low 40° · precip 34% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:40 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Bottle Prairie Trail #455, heading NW.
  2. 250 ftContinue straight onto Knebal Springs Trail #474, heading NW.
  3. 2.2 miTurn left onto Super Connector Trail, heading NW.
  4. 1.3 miBear left onto The Hub, heading NW.
  5. 0.4 miSharp left onto Forest Road 1700-690, heading SW.
  6. 450 ftTurn right onto 1700-691, heading W.
  7. 350 ftTurn left onto The Hub, heading S.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left onto 4400-011, heading S.
  9. 0.5 miReach Bottle Prairie Trail #455, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.5 miTurn right onto The Hub, heading N.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right onto 1700-691, heading NW.
  12. 350 ftTurn left onto Forest Road 1700-690, heading N.
  13. 450 ftSharp right onto The Hub, heading NW.
  14. 0.4 miBear right onto Super Connector Trail, heading E.
  15. 1.3 miTurn right onto Knebal Springs Trail #474, heading SE.
  16. 2.2 miContinue straight onto Bottle Prairie Trail #455, heading SE.
  17. 150 ftArrive 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/4400-011-bottle-prairie-trail-455-out-back-5-sights

Trail surface

72% dirt28% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 51°F40°
Feels like44°Precip34%Wind3 mphUV3Humidity83%
Rained 0.3″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
55°40° 12 AM: 3% rain1 AM: 10% rain2 AM: 8% rain3 AM: 3% rain4 AM: 6% rain5 AM: 13% rain6 AM: 15% rain7 AM: 13% rain8 AM: 15% rain9 AM: 18% rain10 AM: 17% rain11 AM: 7% rain12 PM: 6% rain1 PM: 10% rain2 PM: 17% rain3 PM: 27% rain4 PM: 34% rain5 PM: 34% rain6 PM: 34% rain7 PM: 30% rain8 PM: 25% rain9 PM: 10% rain10 PM: 4% rain11 PM: 5% rain
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:40 PM
Sat 53°40° 34%
Sun 53°43° 60%
Mon 62°41° 17%
Tue 65°44°
Wed 73°51°
Thu 72°53°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~52 min). Leave by 6:28 PM for the 7:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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