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Timberline Trail #600 is a 10.9-mile out-and-back in Richard L. Kohnstamm Memorial Area near Government Camp, OR. It climbs 3,117 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,872 – 6,086 ft · steepest grade: 24%11.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Beargrass Trail 45.33294, -121.66136
Nearest town Government Camp, OR

Directions

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Timberline Trail #600

10.9 mi · ▲ 3,117 ft · 5 hr 12 min

Elevation 4,873–6,087 ft

Out & Back · Richard L. Kohnstamm Memorial Area

Trailhead: Beargrass Trail · 45.33294, -121.66136

Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 49°F / low 37° · precip 34% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:39 PM

  1. Start on Beargrass Trail, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.6 miSharp left, heading NW.
  4. 400 ftTurn left onto Timberline Trail #600, heading W.
  5. 2.8 miBear right, heading SE.
  6. 0.6 miTurn right onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading NW.
  7. 1.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  8. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
  9. 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
  10. 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  13. 1.1 miTurn left onto Timberline Trail #600, heading SE.
  14. 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
  15. 2.8 miTurn right, heading NE.
  16. 400 ftSharp right, heading E.
  17. 0.6 miTurn left onto Beargrass Trail, heading W.
  18. 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

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 49°F37°
Feels like33°Precip34%Wind7 mphUV6Humidity69%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday (0.9″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
50°35° 12 AM: 14% rain1 AM: 10% rain2 AM: 7% rain3 AM: 7% rain4 AM: 8% rain5 AM: 12% rain6 AM: 17% rain7 AM: 16% rain8 AM: 13% rain9 AM: 9% rain10 AM: 5% rain11 AM: 7% rain12 PM: 15% rain1 PM: 19% rain2 PM: 24% rain3 PM: 29% rain4 PM: 34% rain5 PM: 24% rain6 PM: 19% rain7 PM: 13% rain8 PM: 6% rain9 PM: 5% rain10 PM: 6% rain11 PM: 4% rain
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:39 PM
Sun 48°41° 72%
Mon 55°36° 27%
Tue 66°39°
Wed 72°46°
Thu 63°44°
Fri 57°37° 20%

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