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Crow Creek Reservoir–Forest Road 1700-662, 5 sights

14 mi · ▲ 2,351 ft · 5 hr 51 min

Crow Creek Reservoir–Forest Road 1700-662, 5 sights is a 14-mile out-and-back near Mount Hood, OR. The route reaches Crow Creek Reservoir. It climbs 2,351 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 95/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,500 – 4,134 ft · steepest grade: 17%14.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Section Line Trail #451 45.46855, -121.52041
Nearest town Mount Hood, OR
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Crow Creek Reservoir–Forest Road 1700-662, 5 sights

14 mi · ▲ 2,351 ft · 5 hr 51 min

Elevation 2,501–4,135 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Section Line Trail #451 · 45.46855, -121.52041

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 51°F / low 42° · precip 35% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:40 PM

  1. Start on Section Line Trail #451, heading NE.
  2. 1.3 miBear left onto Forest Road 1700-160, heading NE.
  3. 100 ftBear right onto Section Line Trail #451, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Forest Road 1700-662, heading E.
  5. 1.5 miContinue straight onto Section Line Trail #451, heading E.
  6. 0.6 miTurn right onto Forest Road 1700-662, heading N.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right onto Forest Road 1720-192, heading N.
  8. 1.6 miBear right onto Forest Road 1720-190, heading SW.
  9. 0.4 miPass Crow Creek Reservoir.
  10. 500 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 0.7 miSharp right onto Forest Road 1720-196, heading SE.
  12. 0.2 miReach Crow Creek Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  14. 0.7 miTurn left onto Forest Road 1720-190, heading SW.
  15. 0.5 miBear left onto Forest Road 1720-192, heading NE.
  16. 1.6 miTurn left onto Forest Road 1700-662, heading W.
  17. 0.2 miTurn left onto Section Line Trail #451, heading W.
  18. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Forest Road 1700-662, heading W.
  19. 1.5 miContinue straight onto Section Line Trail #451, heading SW.
  20. 0.3 miBear left onto Forest Road 1700-160, heading W.
  21. 150 ftBear right onto Section Line Trail #451, heading W.
  22. 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/crow-creek-reservoir-forest-road-1700-662-out-back-5-sights

Trail surface

32% dirt68% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 51°F42°
Feels like44°Precip35%Wind4 mphUV3Humidity81%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
55°40° 12 AM: 2% rain1 AM: 8% rain2 AM: 8% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 9% rain6 AM: 17% rain7 AM: 15% rain8 AM: 15% rain9 AM: 18% rain10 AM: 18% rain11 AM: 7% rain12 PM: 5% rain1 PM: 13% rain2 PM: 20% rain3 PM: 31% rain4 PM: 35% rain5 PM: 33% rain6 PM: 29% rain7 PM: 27% rain8 PM: 22% rain9 PM: 16% rain10 PM: 4% rain11 PM: 4% rain
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:40 PM
Sat 56°41° 33%
Sun 55°44° 52%
Mon 64°43° 15%
Tue 67°46°
Wed 75°53°
Thu 74°55°

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