Alpine Trail #660–Gravy Train, 3 sights
10.2 mi · ▲ 2,389 ft · 4 hr 36 min
Alpine Trail #660–Gravy Train, 3 sights is a 10.2-mile out-and-back near Government Camp, OR. It climbs 2,389 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Alpine Trail #660–Gravy Train, 3 sights
10.2 mi · ▲ 2,389 ft · 4 hr 36 min
Elevation 4,910–5,853 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Lower Brobi Wan · 45.31522, -121.72235
Weather Sep 4: Snow, high 42°F / low 36° · precip 49% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:41 PM
- Start on Lower Brobi Wan, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Gravy Train, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Timberline West Leg Road, heading N.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Gravy Train, heading N.
- 450 ftSharp right onto Timberline West Leg Road, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Gravy Train, heading E.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Timberline West Leg Road, heading W.
- 250 ftBear left onto Gravy Train, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 1.5 miTurn left onto Lodge Connector, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Gravy Train, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Glade Trail #661, heading E.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Timberline To Town Trail #756, heading S.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Alpine Trail #660, heading N.
- 0.8 miReach Timberline West Leg Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miSharp right onto Timberline To Town Trail #756, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Glade Trail #661, heading SE.
- 1.1 miBear right onto Gravy Train, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Lodge Connector, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Gravy Train, heading NE.
- 1.7 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Timberline West Leg Road, heading NW.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Gravy Train, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Timberline West Leg Road, heading SW.
- 450 ftSharp left onto Gravy Train, heading NW.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Timberline West Leg Road, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Gravy Train, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Lower Brobi Wan, heading E.
- 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~48 min). Leave by 6:33 PM for the 7:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Gravy Train & Timberline West Leg Road 2.2 mi · ▲ 496 ft
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