Tom Dick and Harry Mountain–Fire Hydrant Trail, 6 sights

3.6 mi · ▲ 1,463 ft · 1 hr 56 min

Tom Dick and Harry Mountain–Fire Hydrant Trail, 6 sights is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Government Camp, OR. The route reaches Tom Dick and Harry Mountain at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It climbs 1,463 ft, with sections as steep as 41% grade. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi3,642 – 5,059 ft · steepest grade: 41%4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.30219, -121.77381
Nearest town Government Camp, OR

Directions

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Tom Dick and Harry Mountain–Fire Hydrant Trail, 6 sights

3.6 mi · ▲ 1,463 ft · 1 hr 56 min

Elevation 3,642–5,061 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 45.30219, -121.77381

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 54 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 100 ftBear right, heading S.
  3. 250 ftContinue straight onto Gnar-Gnar Trail, heading S.
  4. 350 ftContinue straight onto Fire Hydrant Trail, heading S.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Gnar-Gnar Trail, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftBear right onto Fire Hydrant Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Pro Line Trail, heading SW.
  8. 1.3 miReach Tom Dick and Harry Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right onto Skyline Road, heading E.
  10. 150 ftTurn left onto Sunrise Trail, heading E.
  11. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Cannonball, heading SE.
  12. 0.6 miSharp right onto Sunrise Trail, heading NE.
  13. 150 ftTurn left onto Sunset Trail, heading N.
  14. 450 ftTurn right onto Gnar-Gnar Trail, heading NW.
  15. 0.1 miTurn left onto Fire Hydrant Trail, heading NE.
  16. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  17. 200 ftContinue straight onto Gnar-Gnar Trail, heading NE.
  18. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  19. 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

51% dirt49% 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°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~80 min). Leave by 6:01 PM for the 7:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Ski Bowl West stop 54 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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