Owl Point & Forest Road 1630
7.5 mi · ▲ 1,398 ft · 3 hr 12 min
Owl Point & Forest Road 1630 is a 7.5-mile out-and-back in Mount Hood Wilderness near Parkdale, OR. The route reaches Owl Point at the turnaround, 3.8 miles in. It climbs 1,398 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 91/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi3,596 – 4,938 ft · steepest grade: 18%7.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Forest Road 1630 45.49520, -121.69850
Nearest town Parkdale, OR
Directions
AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com
Owl Point & Forest Road 1630
7.5 mi · ▲ 1,398 ft · 3 hr 12 min
Elevation 3,595–4,938 ft
Out & Back · Mount Hood Wilderness
Trailhead: Forest Road 1630 · 45.49520, -121.69850
Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 53°F / low 43° · precip 49% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:41 PM
- Start on Forest Road 1630, heading SW.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto Old Vista Ridge Trail #626A, heading SE.
- 2.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 500 ftReach Owl Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.5 miTurn left onto Forest Road 1630, heading W.
- 1.3 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
54% dirt46% unspecified
Weather
Light drizzleTemperature 53°F43°
Feels like50°Precip49%Wind3 mphUV3Humidity76%
Rained 0.3″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
55°40°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:41 PM
Sat
56°45°
43%
Sun
60°46°
56%
Mon
63°45°
25%
Tue
69°47°
Wed
78°54°
Thu
74°56°
More from Forest Road 1630 Trailhead
- Forest Road 1630 2.4 mi · ▲ 293 ft
- Forest Road 1630–Old Vista Ridge Trail #626A, 3 sights 14.7 mi · ▲ 3,000 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near Parkdale, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Parkdale, Oregon