Mill Creek Ridge–Mill Creek Lookout Road, 3 sights
9.1 mi · ▲ 1,468 ft · 3 hr 46 min
Mill Creek Ridge–Mill Creek Lookout Road, 3 sights is a 9.1-mile out-and-back near Mount Hood, OR. The route reaches Mill Creek Ridge at the turnaround, 4.6 miles in. It climbs 1,468 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 95/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi2,979 – 3,681 ft · steepest grade: 17%9.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Mill Creek Ridge Road 45.50705, -121.47401
Nearest town Mount Hood, OR
Directions
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Mill Creek Ridge–Mill Creek Lookout Road, 3 sights
9.1 mi · ▲ 1,468 ft · 3 hr 46 min
Elevation 2,980–3,680 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Mill Creek Ridge Road · 45.50705, -121.47401
Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 56°F / low 43° · precip 33% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:40 PM
- Start on Mill Creek Ridge Road, heading E.
- 2.6 miTurn left onto Mill Creek Lookout Road, heading N.
- 1.9 miReach Mill Creek Ridge, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.9 miTurn right onto Mill Creek Ridge Road, heading S.
- 2.6 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
4% dirt96% unspecified
Weather
Light drizzleTemperature 56°F43°
Feels like46°Precip33%Wind6 mphUV4Humidity74%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°40°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:40 PM
Sat
58°43°
25%
Sun
58°45°
49%
Mon
63°45°
Tue
67°47°
Wed
77°54°
Thu
75°56°
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