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Mount Hood — Timberline Trail

Government Camp, OR · 45.373, -121.696

41-mile circumnavigation of Mount Hood through wildflower meadows, glacial canyons, and old-growth forest. Multiple river crossings.

StrenuousPacific NW7,000 ftMixed TerrainForestMeadowRiver crossingWildflowers

Mount Hood — Timberline Trail

⛅ Overcast

Use Caution
26°
Feels 26°FSummit · 7,000 ft
5:20 AM8:50 PM
BELOW FREEZING

Wind

3mph

Precip

1%

Humid

74%

Elev Δ

+1000ft

12-Hour Temp Trend

13°23°

Hourly Forecast

8 PM

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23°

21mph

9 PM

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22°

22mph

10 PM

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21°

22mph

11 PM

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20°

23mph

12 AM

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19°

24mph

1 AM

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17°

24mph

2 AM

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16°

24mph

3 AM

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15°

25mph

4 AM

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15°

25mph

5 AM

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14°

26mph

6 AM

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13°

27mph

7 AM

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15°

26mph

Summit Conditions

29°F→−3°→26°F

Wet lapse rate: 2.7°F/1,000ft · 1,000 ft gain

◎L1
Heavyweight merino wool base

250g+ merino top and bottom — your foundation against the cold

◉L2
Insulated grid fleece

Heavy fleece or light synthetic puffy for active insulation

◈L3
Down or synthetic puffy jacketPACK

Pack this — put it on at summit stops and exposed ridgelines

◆L4
Waterproof hardshell jacketPACK

3L waterproof/windproof for summit protection against wind and snow

Summit Pack List

↟Insulated puffy↟Hardshell jacket↟Insulated gloves↟Warm beanie↟Neck gaiter / balaclava↟Hand warmers

Start Cold Tip

Start in your base + fleece. You'll warm up on the switchbacks. Pack your puffy for the summit — standing still in wind at 20°F drops your core temp fast.

Trail Guide

Updated 7:19:57 PM · America/Los_Angeles

Updated Jun 4, 7:19 PM UTC

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