Lolo Pass & McGee Creek Trail #627 via Pacific Crest Trail is a 9.6-mile out-and-back in Mount Hood Wilderness near Lost Lake Resort, OR. The route reaches Lolo Pass at the turnaround, 4.8 miles in. It climbs 2,475 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 82/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi3,435 – 4,400 ft · steepest grade: 20%9.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Mcgee Creek Trailhead 45.42287, -121.78219
Nearest town Lost Lake Resort, OR
Directions
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Lolo Pass & McGee Creek Trail #627 via Pacific Crest Trail
9.6 mi · ▲ 2,475 ft · 4 hr 26 min
Elevation 3,436–4,399 ft
Out & Back · Mount Hood Wilderness
Trailhead: Mcgee Creek Trailhead · 45.42287, -121.78219
Weather Sep 5: Light rain, high 58°F / low 42° · precip 35% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:39 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on McGee Creek Trail #627, heading S.
- 1.5 miTurn right onto Timberline Trail #600, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading NW.
- 2.7 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftReach Lolo Pass, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.7 miBear left onto Timberline Trail #600, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto McGee Creek Trail #627, heading NE.
- 1.5 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
68% dirt32% unspecified
Weather
Light rainTemperature 58°F42°
Feels like42°Precip35%Wind4 mphUV5Humidity79%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.5″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°40°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:39 PM
Sun
56°44°
66%
Mon
60°43°
26%
Tue
71°46°
Wed
77°53°
Thu
67°51°
Fri
62°44°
23%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Mcgee Creek Trailhead Trailhead
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- Bald Mountain & McGee Creek Trail #627 via Timberline Trail #600 4.8 mi · ▲ 1,454 ft
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- Ramona Falls–McGee Creek Trail #627, 4 sights 13 mi · ▲ 3,733 ft
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