1720-122–Bottle Prairie Trail #455, 7 sights

15.5 mi · ▲ 2,282 ft · 6 hr 18 min

1720-122–Bottle Prairie Trail #455, 7 sights is a 15.5-mile out-and-back near Sportsmans Park, OR. It climbs 2,282 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi4,469 – 5,250 ft15.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.35020, -121.47402
Nearest town Sportsmans Park, OR

Directions

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1720-122–Bottle Prairie Trail #455, 7 sights

15.5 mi · ▲ 2,282 ft · 6 hr 18 min

Elevation 4,469–5,250 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 45.35020, -121.47402

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:40 PM

Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 100 ftBear left onto Fifteenmile Trail #456, heading NE.
  3. 2.2 miBear right onto Lookout Mountain Trail #450, heading N.
  4. 2.6 miContinue straight onto Forest Road 1720-120, heading NW.
  5. 100 ftContinue straight onto Bottle Prairie Trail #455, heading NW.
  6. 250 ftContinue straight onto Knebal Springs Trail #474, heading NW.
  7. 2.2 miSharp left onto Forest Road 1720-121, heading N.
  8. 0.3 miTurn left onto Forest Road 1720-120, heading W.
  9. 250 ftTurn right onto 1720-122, heading S.
  10. 0.3 miReach Fifteenmile Trail #456, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left onto Forest Road 1720-120, heading NE.
  12. 250 ftTurn right onto Forest Road 1720-121, heading NE.
  13. 0.3 miSharp right onto Knebal Springs Trail #474, heading NE.
  14. 2.2 miContinue straight onto Bottle Prairie Trail #455, heading SE.
  15. 250 ftContinue straight onto Forest Road 1720-120, heading SE.
  16. 100 ftContinue straight onto Lookout Mountain Trail #450, heading SE.
  17. 2.6 miBear left onto Fifteenmile Trail #456, heading W.
  18. 2.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

91% dirt9% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:40 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 6.6 mi in (~190 min). Leave by 4:09 PM for the 7:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 11:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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