Bald Mountain & Mazama Trail #625 via Timberline Trail #600 is a 13.6-mile out-and-back in Mount Hood Wilderness near Lost Lake Resort, OR. The route reaches Bald Mountain at the turnaround, 6.8 miles in. It climbs 4,397 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 95/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi3,406 – 5,620 ft · steepest grade: 22%13.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Mazama Trailhead 45.43706, -121.75749
Nearest town Lost Lake Resort, OR
Directions
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Bald Mountain & Mazama Trail #625 via Timberline Trail #600
13.6 mi · ▲ 4,397 ft · 6 hr 44 min
Elevation 3,406–5,620 ft
Out & Back · Mount Hood Wilderness
Trailhead: Mazama Trailhead · 45.43706, -121.75749
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:37 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Mazama Trail #625, heading SE.
- 3.6 miSharp right onto Timberline Trail #600, heading W.
- 2.9 miTurn left onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading W.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Timberline Trail #600, heading SW.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Bald Mountain Summit Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miReach Bald Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Timberline Trail #600, heading NW.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Timberline Trail #600, heading NE.
- 2.9 miSharp left onto Mazama Trail #625, heading N.
- 3.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
46% dirt54% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:37 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~95 min). Leave by 5:43 PM for the 7:37 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Mazama Trailhead Trailhead
- McNeil Point Trail #600M Viewpoint–Mazama Trail #625, 3 sights 8.7 mi · ▲ 2,917 ft
- Ho Rock–Mount Hood Wilderness Viewpoint, 4 sights 10.3 mi · ▲ 4,366 ft
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