Beargrass Trail–Glade Trail #661, 3 sights is a 15.9-mile out-and-back in Richard L. Kohnstamm Memorial Area near Government Camp, OR. It climbs 4,759 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Beargrass Trail–Glade Trail #661, 3 sights
15.9 mi · ▲ 4,759 ft · 7 hr 41 min
Elevation 4,011–6,051 ft
Out & Back · Richard L. Kohnstamm Memorial Area
Trailhead: Glade Trail #661 · 45.30854, -121.75291
Weather Sep 5: Light rain, high 55°F / low 41° · precip 27% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:39 PM
Transit-accessible: Collins Lake Resort stop 605 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Glade Trail #661, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Crosstown Trail #755, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Timberline To Town Trail #756, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left onto Glade Trail #661, heading N.
- 2.7 miContinue straight onto Timberline To Town Trail #756, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 200 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Timberline Lodge T1, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Timberline Lodge T5, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear right onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Timberline Trail #600, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
- 1.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miReach Glade Trail #661, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 2.6 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading SW.
- 1.1 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Timberline Lodge T5, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Timberline Lodge T1, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 200 ftBear left onto Timberline To Town Trail #756, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Glade Trail #661, heading NW.
- 2.7 miBear right onto Timberline To Town Trail #756, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Crosstown Trail #755, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Glade Trail #661, heading SW.
- 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Transit-accessible: Collins Lake Resort stop 605 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Glade Trail #661 Trailhead
- Collins Lake–Glade Trail #661, 4 sights 2.3 mi · ▲ 320 ft
- Alpine Trail #660–Glade Trail #661, 3 sights 4.7 mi · ▲ 1,512 ft
- Enid Lake–Glacier View Road, 4 sights 4.8 mi · ▲ 676 ft
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