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Sand Mountain Hike

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The restored Sand Mountain Lookout is staffed during summer months (cfm)
You can look down into the crater from the lookout tower (cfm)
  • Start point: Sand Mountain TrailheadRoad.JPG
  • End point: Sand Mountain Lookout
  • Trail Log: Trail Log
  • Hike Type: Out and Back
  • Distance: 3.7 miles round trip
  • Elevation gain: 770 feet
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Seasons: mid summer- fall
  • Family Friendly: Yes
  • Backpackable: No
  • Crowded: No

Contents

Hike Description

Hike up to a restored lookout tower and peer into the crater of a cinder cone.

Maps

Regulations or Restrictions, etc.

  • Northwest Forest Pass

Trip Reports

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Related Discussions / Q&A

Guidebooks that cover this hike

  • Hiking Oregon's Geology, by Ellen Morris Bishop

More Links

Contributors

  • CFM (creator)
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