Castle Canyon Trail #765 via Zigzag Mountain Trail #775
11.9 mi · ▲ 3,904 ft · 5 hr 55 min
Castle Canyon Trail #765 via Zigzag Mountain Trail #775 is an 11.9-mile out-and-back in Mount Hood Wilderness near Rhododendron, OR. It climbs 3,904 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi1,539 – 4,538 ft · steepest grade: 26%11.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Castle Canyon Trailhead 45.33786, -121.91572
Nearest town Rhododendron, OR
Directions
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Castle Canyon Trail #765 via Zigzag Mountain Trail #775
11.9 mi · ▲ 3,904 ft · 5 hr 55 min
Elevation 1,539–4,539 ft
Out & Back · Mount Hood Wilderness
Trailhead: Castle Canyon Trailhead · 45.33786, -121.91572
Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 63°F / low 50° · precip 62% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:42 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Castle Canyon Trail #765, heading NE.
- 350 ftSharp left onto Road 19 Trail #775B, heading NW.
- 0.9 miSharp right onto Zigzag Mountain Trail #775, heading E.
- 5 miReach Castle Canyon Trail #765, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 5 miSharp left onto Road 19 Trail #775B, heading SE.
- 0.9 miSharp right onto Castle Canyon Trail #765, heading SW.
- 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
18% dirt82% unspecified
Weather
DrizzleTemperature 63°F50°
Precip62%Wind8 mphUV4Humidity66%
Rained 0.4″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:42 PM
Sat
63°49°
38%
Sun
66°51°
59%
Mon
68°48°
37%
Tue
79°52°
Wed
89°60°
Thu
77°60°
16%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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