West Point via Forest Road 2730-200
1.7 mi · ▲ 224 ft · 41 min
West Point via Forest Road 2730-200 is a 1.7-mile out-and-back near Sportsmans Park, OR. The route reaches West Point at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 224 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 98/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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West Point via Forest Road 2730-200
1.7 mi · ▲ 224 ft · 41 min
Elevation 5,451–5,648 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Little Badger Trail #469 · 45.32351, -121.47589
Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 47°F / low 36° · precip 38% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:40 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Forest Road 2730-200, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miReach West Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 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
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:19 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:40 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:10 PM.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Little Badger Trail #469 Trailhead
- Flag Point via Forest Road 2730-200 1.3 mi · ▲ 197 ft
- Divide Trail #458 Viewpoint & Oval Lake 2.7 mi · ▲ 741 ft
- Palisade Point & Oval Lake via Divide Trail #458 3.1 mi · ▲ 854 ft
- Little Badger Trail #469–Tygh Creek Cutoff #460A Loop, 3 sights 3.9 mi · ▲ 934 ft
- Forest Road 2730-200 5.3 mi · ▲ 967 ft
- Junction Spring & Little Badger Trail #469 6.3 mi · ▲ 1,502 ft
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