Glade Trail #661–Gravy Train, 3 sights
3.5 mi · ▲ 507 ft · 1 hr 25 min
Glade Trail #661–Gravy Train, 3 sights is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Government Camp, OR. It climbs 507 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Glade Trail #661–Gravy Train, 3 sights
3.5 mi · ▲ 507 ft · 1 hr 25 min
Elevation 5,418–5,944 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 45.33125, -121.71285
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:41 PM
Transit-accessible: Timberline stop 290 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left onto Timberline To Town Trail #756, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Glade Trail #661, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Gravy Train, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Lodge Connector, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Gravy Train, heading SE.
- 1.4 miReach Glade Trail #661, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miTurn left onto Lodge Connector, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Gravy Train, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Glade Trail #661, heading W.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Timberline To Town Trail #756, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~38 min). Leave by 6:42 PM for the 7:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Timberline stop 290 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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