Forest Road 1720-121–Forest Road 1720-123, 3 sights
1.9 mi · ▲ 282 ft · 46 min
Forest Road 1720-121–Forest Road 1720-123, 3 sights is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Mount Hood, OR. It climbs 282 ft. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi4,413 – 4,702 ft1.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Forest Road 1720-121 45.42145, -121.49957
Nearest town Mount Hood, OR
Directions
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Forest Road 1720-121–Forest Road 1720-123, 3 sights
1.9 mi · ▲ 282 ft · 46 min
Elevation 4,412–4,702 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Forest Road 1720-121 · 45.42145, -121.49957
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:40 PM
- Start on Forest Road 1720-121, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Knebal Springs Trail #474, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Forest Road 1720-123, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Forest Road 1720-120, heading SW.
- 0.2 miReach Knebal Springs Trail #474, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Forest Road 1720-121, heading E.
- 0.5 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
20% dirt80% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:40 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Forest Road 1720-121 Trailhead
- Forest Road 1720-124 & Knebal Springs Trail #474 4.2 mi · ▲ 593 ft
- Bottle Prairie Trail #455–Forest Road 1720-120, 3 sights 4.7 mi · ▲ 907 ft
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