Crow Creek Reservoir–Forest Road 1720-011, 5 sights

11.1 mi · ▲ 1,770 ft · 4 hr 35 min

Crow Creek Reservoir–Forest Road 1720-011, 5 sights is an 11.1-mile out-and-back near Mount Hood, OR. The route reaches Crow Creek Reservoir at the turnaround, 5.5 miles in. It climbs 1,770 ft. It scores 87/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,359 – 3,622 ft11.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Forest Road 1721 45.44269, -121.46512
Nearest town Mount Hood, OR

Directions

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Crow Creek Reservoir–Forest Road 1720-011, 5 sights

11.1 mi · ▲ 1,770 ft · 4 hr 35 min

Elevation 2,360–3,622 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Forest Road 1721 · 45.44269, -121.46512

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

  1. Start on Forest Road 1721, heading NW.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Forest Road 1720-170, heading N.
  3. 1.5 miSharp left onto Forest Road 1720-011, heading NW.
  4. 1.9 miBear right onto Forest Road 1720-196, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miSharp left onto Forest Road 1720-190, heading W.
  6. 1.9 miReach Crow Creek Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.9 miSharp right onto Forest Road 1720-196, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miBear left onto Forest Road 1720-011, heading SE.
  9. 1.9 miSharp right onto Forest Road 1720-170, heading W.
  10. 1.5 miTurn left onto Forest Road 1721, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

3% dirt97% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:40 PM

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