Summit Trail #691 via Optimator Trail

3.2 mi · ▲ 259 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Summit Trail #691 via Optimator Trail is a 3.2-mile out-and-back near Government Camp, OR. It climbs 259 ft. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi3,694 – 3,845 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.29985, -121.77353
Nearest town Government Camp, OR

Directions

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Summit Trail #691 via Optimator Trail

3.2 mi · ▲ 259 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 3,693–3,845 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 45.29985, -121.77353

Weather Sep 4: Heavy drizzle, high 53°F / low 42° · precip 55% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:41 PM

Transit-accessible: Ski Bowl West stop 247 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 350 ftBear left, heading SE.
  3. 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
  4. 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  6. 250 ftTurn left onto Optimator Trail, heading E.
  7. 100 ftSharp left onto Summit Trail #691, heading E.
  8. 0.9 miReach Summit Trail #691, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.9 miSharp right, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Optimator Trail, heading SE.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 250 ftBear right, heading SE.
  13. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  14. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  15. 500 ftBear right, heading W.
  16. 150 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

40% dirt60% unspecified

Weather

Heavy drizzleTemperature 53°F42°
Feels like44°Precip55%Wind4 mphUV4Humidity82%
Rained 0.6″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
55°40° 12 AM: 7% rain1 AM: 12% rain2 AM: 9% rain3 AM: 6% rain4 AM: 13% rain5 AM: 22% rain6 AM: 22% rain7 AM: 25% rain8 AM: 31% rain9 AM: 30% rain10 AM: 23% rain11 AM: 12% rain12 PM: 14% rain1 PM: 18% rain2 PM: 37% rain3 PM: 48% rain4 PM: 55% rain5 PM: 48% rain6 PM: 43% rain7 PM: 31% rain8 PM: 22% rain9 PM: 10% rain10 PM: 6% rain11 PM: 6% rain
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:41 PM
Sat 56°42° 38%
Sun 55°44° 70%
Mon 61°41° 28%
Tue 72°44°
Wed 78°53°
Thu 72°54°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Ski Bowl West stop 247 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead

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