Mount Hood Wilderness

Ramona Falls–Lolo Pass, 3 saddles

13.7 mi · ▲ 3,530 ft · 6 hr 20 min

Ramona Falls–Lolo Pass, 3 saddles is a 13.7-mile out-and-back in Mount Hood Wilderness near Lost Lake Resort, OR. The route passes Lolo Pass before reaching Ramona Falls at the turnaround, 6.8 miles in. It climbs 3,530 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,795 – 4,400 ft · steepest grade: 26%13.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Forest Road 1800-100 45.42737, -121.79662
Nearest town Lost Lake Resort, OR

Directions

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Ramona Falls–Lolo Pass, 3 saddles

13.7 mi · ▲ 3,530 ft · 6 hr 20 min

Elevation 2,795–4,399 ft

Out & Back · Mount Hood Wilderness

Trailhead: Forest Road 1800-100 · 45.42737, -121.79662

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 55°F / low 42° · precip 54% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:41 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftPass Lolo Pass.
  4. 5.1 miBear left onto Ramona Falls Trail #797, heading SE.
  5. 1.7 miBear right onto Timberline Trail #600, heading E.
  6. 200 ftReach Ramona Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 200 ftBear left onto Ramona Falls Trail #797, heading SE.
  8. 1.7 miBear right onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading NW.
  9. 5.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 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

75% dirt25% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 55°F42°
Precip54%Wind6 mphUV4Humidity66%
Rained 0.4″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
55°40° 12 AM: 6% rain1 AM: 12% rain2 AM: 9% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 9% rain5 AM: 17% rain6 AM: 23% rain7 AM: 25% rain8 AM: 28% rain9 AM: 29% rain10 AM: 26% rain11 AM: 14% rain12 PM: 14% rain1 PM: 24% rain2 PM: 32% rain3 PM: 52% rain4 PM: 54% rain5 PM: 43% rain6 PM: 42% rain7 PM: 29% rain8 PM: 23% rain9 PM: 18% rain10 PM: 10% rain11 PM: 8% rain
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:41 PM
Sat 55°44° 40%
Sun 58°45° 62%
Mon 61°43° 35%
Tue 73°46°
Wed 81°54°
Thu 72°54° 15%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 6.0 mi in (~187 min). Leave by 4:14 PM for the 7:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 11:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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