Pacific Crest Trail
2.6 mi · ▲ 456 ft · 1 hr 6 min
Pacific Crest Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Mount Hood Wilderness near Government Camp, OR. It climbs 456 ft. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi3,921 – 4,390 ft2.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 45.22931, -121.69971
Nearest town Government Camp, OR
Directions
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Pacific Crest Trail
2.6 mi · ▲ 456 ft · 1 hr 6 min
Elevation 3,919–4,391 ft
Out & Back · Mount Hood Wilderness
Trailhead: 45.22931, -121.69971
Weather Sep 4: Heavy drizzle, high 52°F / low 41° · precip 50% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:41 PM
Horses allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading NE.
- 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
1% dirt99% unspecified
Weather
Heavy drizzleTemperature 52°F41°
Precip50%Wind2 mphUV4Humidity76%
Rained 0.6″ 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°44°
42%
Sun
55°43°
58%
Mon
61°40°
28%
Tue
71°43°
Wed
77°52°
Thu
71°53°
Good to know
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Lower Twin Lake & Twin Lakes Trail #495 via Pacific Crest Trail 4.1 mi · ▲ 655 ft
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- Blue Box Pass–220, 5 sights 6.2 mi · ▲ 1,049 ft
- 2610-221–Frog Lake Butte Road, 4 sights 6.9 mi · ▲ 1,731 ft
- Frog Lake Buttes–Lower Twin Lake Loop, 6 sights 7.1 mi · ▲ 1,562 ft
- Palmateer Point–Upper Twin Lake, 6 sights 8.9 mi · ▲ 1,701 ft
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