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Forest Road 1700-684–Super Connector, 3 sights

7.3 mi · ▲ 762 ft · 2 hr 49 min

Forest Road 1700-684–Super Connector, 3 sights is a 7.3-mile out-and-back near Parkdale, OR. It climbs 762 ft. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi3,740 – 4,393 ft7.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.41632, -121.52590
Nearest town Parkdale, OR
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Forest Road 1700-684–Super Connector, 3 sights

7.3 mi · ▲ 762 ft · 2 hr 49 min

Elevation 3,739–4,393 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 45.41632, -121.52590

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 57°F / low 40° · precip 31% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:38 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto The Hub, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto 1700-691, heading N.
  4. 350 ftTurn left onto Forest Road 1700-690, heading NW.
  5. 450 ftSharp right onto The Hub, heading E.
  6. 0.4 miSharp left onto Super Connector Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left onto Super Connector, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftTurn left onto Super Connector Trail, heading N.
  9. 150 ftTurn right onto Surveyor's Ridge Trail #688, heading SW.
  10. 0.9 miSharp left onto Forest Road 1700-680, heading N.
  11. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Forest Road 1700-684, heading W.
  12. 0.1 miReach Super Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Forest Road 1700-680, heading S.
  14. 1.4 miSharp right onto Surveyor's Ridge Trail #688, heading N.
  15. 0.9 miTurn left onto Super Connector Trail, heading SE.
  16. 100 ftTurn right onto Super Connector, heading SE.
  17. 50 ftTurn right onto Super Connector Trail, heading SE.
  18. 0.5 miSharp right onto The Hub, heading SE.
  19. 0.4 miSharp left onto Forest Road 1700-690, heading SW.
  20. 450 ftTurn right onto 1700-691, heading SW.
  21. 350 ftTurn left onto The Hub, heading SW.
  22. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  23. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/forest-road-1700-684-super-connector-out-back-3-sights

Trail surface

26% dirt74% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 57°F40°
Precip31%Wind2 mphUV5Humidity68%
Rained 0.3″ 3 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°40° 12 AM: 8% rain1 AM: 7% rain2 AM: 6% rain3 AM: 9% rain4 AM: 10% rain5 AM: 10% rain6 AM: 17% rain7 AM: 12% rain8 AM: 10% rain9 AM: 5% rain10 AM: 5% rain11 AM: 5% rain12 PM: 9% rain1 PM: 13% rain2 PM: 17% rain3 PM: 16% rain4 PM: 31% rain5 PM: 29% rain6 PM: 21% rain7 PM: 12% rain8 PM: 8% rain9 PM: 4% rain10 PM: 5% rain11 PM: 3% rain
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:38 PM
Sun 54°44° 62%
Mon 62°41° 19%
Tue 67°44°
Wed 76°50°
Thu 71°50°
Fri 63°43° 17%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~56 min). Leave by 6:22 PM for the 7:38 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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