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Forest Road 1700-682–Super Connector Trail, 3 sights

4.6 mi · ▲ 570 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Forest Road 1700-682–Super Connector Trail, 3 sights is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Parkdale, OR. It climbs 570 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 77/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi3,793 – 4,265 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Super Connector Trail 45.42692, -121.52897
Nearest town Parkdale, OR
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Forest Road 1700-682–Super Connector Trail, 3 sights

4.6 mi · ▲ 570 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Elevation 3,792–4,265 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Super Connector Trail · 45.42692, -121.52897

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

  1. Start on Super Connector Trail, heading SE.
  2. 350 ftSharp left onto Surveyor's Ridge Trail #688, heading NW.
  3. 0.9 miSharp left onto Forest Road 1700-680, heading SW.
  4. 1 miTurn right onto Forest Road 1700-682, heading N.
  5. 0.4 miReach Super Connector Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left onto Forest Road 1700-680, heading W.
  7. 1 miSharp right onto Surveyor's Ridge Trail #688, heading NE.
  8. 0.9 miSharp right onto Super Connector Trail, heading S.
  9. 250 ftArrive 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/forest-road-1700-682-super-connector-trail-out-back-3-sights-7-km

Trail surface

22% dirt78% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:40 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 6:56 PM for the 7:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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