Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness

Foxglove Way–Franklin Ridge Trail #427, 3 sights

16.1 mi · ▲ 4,023 ft · 7 hr 23 min

Foxglove Way–Franklin Ridge Trail #427, 3 sights is a 16.1-mile out-and-back in Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness near Dodson, OR. It climbs 4,023 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 80/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,578 – 3,163 ft · steepest grade: 27%16.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Logging Railroad Grade (NO ACCESS) 45.53207, -122.05128
Nearest town Dodson, OR

Directions

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Foxglove Way–Franklin Ridge Trail #427, 3 sights

16.1 mi · ▲ 4,023 ft · 7 hr 23 min

Elevation 1,578–3,164 ft

Out & Back · Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness

Trailhead: Logging Railroad Grade (NO ACCESS) · 45.53207, -122.05128

Weather Sep 4: Snow, high 53°F / low 43° · precip 69% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:42 PM

  1. Start on Logging Railroad Grade (NO ACCESS), heading NW.
  2. 0.6 miTurn right onto Oneonta Trail #424, heading E.
  3. 1.8 miBear left onto Franklin Ridge Trail #427, heading NW.
  4. 2.2 miSharp right onto Larch Mountain Trail #441, heading S.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Multnomah Basin Road, heading W.
  6. 1.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 300 ftTurn left onto Devils Rest Trail #420C, heading NW.
  8. 0.7 miTurn left onto Upper Foxglove Way, heading SW.
  9. 300 ftContinue straight onto Foxglove Way, heading W.
  10. 0.9 miReach Logging Railroad Grade (NO ACCESS), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Upper Foxglove Way, heading SE.
  12. 300 ftTurn right onto Devils Rest Trail #420C, heading N.
  13. 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  14. 300 ftTurn left onto Multnomah Basin Road, heading NE.
  15. 1.5 miTurn right onto Larch Mountain Trail #441, heading E.
  16. 0.2 miSharp left onto Franklin Ridge Trail #427, heading E.
  17. 2.2 miBear right onto Oneonta Trail #424, heading SE.
  18. 1.8 miTurn left onto Logging Railroad Grade (NO ACCESS), heading S.
  19. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

82% dirt18% unspecified

Weather

SnowTemperature 53°F43°
Feels like47°Precip69%Wind8 mphUV6Humidity76%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
55°40° 12 AM: 8% rain1 AM: 10% rain2 AM: 10% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 12% rain5 AM: 16% rain6 AM: 31% rain7 AM: 38% rain8 AM: 30% rain9 AM: 31% rain10 AM: 32% rain11 AM: 21% rain12 PM: 14% rain1 PM: 16% rain2 PM: 27% rain3 PM: 43% rain4 PM: 69% rain5 PM: 42% rain6 PM: 44% rain7 PM: 23% rain8 PM: 17% rain9 PM: 10% rain10 PM: 9% rain11 PM: 11% rain
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:42 PM
Sat 56°44° 34%
Sun 62°45° 44%
Mon 63°41° 33%
Tue 72°45°
Wed 82°53°
Thu 70°52°

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