Owl Point–Old Vista Ridge Trail #626A, 3 sights
4.2 mi · ▲ 724 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Owl Point–Old Vista Ridge Trail #626A, 3 sights is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Mount Hood Wilderness near Lost Lake Resort, OR. The route reaches Owl Point at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It climbs 724 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 89/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Owl Point–Old Vista Ridge Trail #626A, 3 sights
4.2 mi · ▲ 724 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Elevation 4,497–4,938 ft
Out & Back · Mount Hood Wilderness
Trailhead: Vista Ridge Trailhead · 45.44290, -121.72920
Weather Sep 4: Light snow, high 48°F / low 39° · precip 49% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:41 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Vista Ridge Trail #626, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Old Vista Ridge Trail #626A, heading N.
- 1.6 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.1 miReach Owl Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.7 miSharp right onto Vista Ridge Trail #626, heading W.
- 0.4 miArrive 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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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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