Barlow Butte Trail #670
9.9 mi · ▲ 3,962 ft · 5 hr 17 min
Barlow Butte Trail #670 is a 9.9-mile out-and-back in Mount Hood Wilderness near Government Camp, OR. It climbs 3,962 ft, with sections as steep as 52% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Barlow Butte Trail #670
9.9 mi · ▲ 3,962 ft · 5 hr 17 min
Elevation 3,155–5,183 ft
Out & Back · Mount Hood Wilderness
Trailhead: Barlow Road · 45.28077, -121.68396
Weather Sep 4: Light rain, high 50°F / low 40° · precip 48% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:41 PM
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- Start on Barlow Butte Trail #670, heading NE.
- 4.9 miReach Barlow Butte Trail #670, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 4.9 miArrive 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 1.0 mi in (~49 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 7:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
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- Barlow Butte–Barlow Pass, 4 sights 3 mi · ▲ 1,255 ft
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- Barlow Pass–Devil's Half Acre Trail #482A, 3 sights 4.5 mi · ▲ 708 ft
- Palmateer Point–Barlow Pass, 5 sights 5.4 mi · ▲ 986 ft
- Barlow Pass–Barlow Road Loop, 5 sights 6.1 mi · ▲ 1,189 ft
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