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Mount Hood Meadows via White River Canyon Hike/Log

From Oregon Hikers Field Guide

Mount Hood Meadows via White River Canyon Hike

This is a trail log page. The hike mile column refers to how many miles you'll have hiked on this particular hike to reach the listed point. Hike miles will be different from one hike to another. The trail mile column is a permanent marker for the trail measuring miles from the start of the trail. Trail miles are a permanent feature of the trail and are the same from hike to hike. Sections of the trail included in this hike are blue. Other trail segments are provided for you to personalize your own hikes.


Timberline Trail #600
Hike Mile Trail Mile Marker Dual Trail Mile Marker Elevation Notes Location
10.0 (797) 2.5 3500 Junction.JPG Timberline-Ramona Falls Trail Junction
9.6 (2000) 2101.0, (797) 3.0 3370 Junction.JPG Pacific Crest-Timberline Middle Trail Junction
9.2 (2000) 2100.6 3400 Water.JPG Sandy River Crossing on Pacific Crest Trail
6.2 (2000) 2097.6 5400 Junction.JPG Pacific Crest-Paradise Park Loop North Trail Junction
5.1 (2000) 2096.5 5400 Water.JPG Lost Creek Crossing
4.4 (2000) 2095.8 5300 Junction.JPG Pacific Crest-Paradise Park Trail Junction
3.9 (2000) 2095.3 5000 Junction.JPG Pacific Crest-Paradise Park Loop South Trail Junction
3.5 (2000) 2094.9 4800 Water.JPG Zigzag River Crossing
2.3 (2000) 2093.7 5600 View.JPG Zigzag Overlook
1.5 (2000) 2092.9 5400 Junction.JPG Pacific Crest-Hidden Lake Trail Junction
1.4 (2000) 2092.8 5700 Mt. Hood Wilderness Boundary
1.4 (2000) 2092.8 5700 Little Zigzag Canyon
1.3 (2000) 2092.7 5700 Sand Canyon
0.0 0.0/40.4 (2000) 2091.4 5920 Road.JPG Timberline Lodge
0.3 40.1 (2000) 2091.1 5900 View.JPG White River Viewpoint
1.6 38.8 (2000) 2089.8 5350 Junction.JPG Pacific Crest-Timberline South Trail Junction
2.5 37.9 4850 Water.JPG White River Crossing
4.2 36.2 5800 Junction.JPG Timberline-Umbrella Falls Trail Junction
34.6 5800 Heather Canyon
32.8 5650 Junction.JPG Timberline-Newton Creek Trail Junction
32.4 5400 Water.JPG Newton Creek Crossing on Timberline Trail
31.6 5650 Junction.JPG Timberline-Gnarl Ridge Trail Junction
30.1 6500 View.JPG Remains of Gnarl Ridge Shelter
28.5 7300 View.JPG Timberline High Point
27.1 6700 Junction.JPG Timberline-Cooper Spur-Tilly Jane Trail Junction
26.1 5900 Junction.JPG Timberline-Cloud Cap Trail Junction, South end of Eliot Detour


Connecting Trails

Pacific Crest Trail #2000 (Portion of the Log Only)
Hike Mile Trail Mile Marker Dual Trail Mile Marker Elevation Notes Location
2105.5 2400 Water.JPG Pacific Crest-Sandy River Trail Junction
2103.8 (600) 9.6 3320 Junction.JPG Pacific Crest-Timberline Middle Trail Junction
2103.4 (600) 9.2 5000 Water.JPG Sandy River Crossing on Pacific Crest Trail
2100.4 (600) 6.2 5400 Junction.JPG Pacific Crest-Paradise Park Loop North Trail Junction
2099.3 (600) 5.1 5000 Water.JPG Lost Creek Crossing
2098.6 (600) 4.4 5000 Junction.JPG Pacific Crest-Paradise Park Trail Junction
2098.1 (600) 3.9 5000 Junction.JPG Pacific Crest-Paradise Park Loop South Trail Junction
2097.7 (600) 3.5 2400 Water.JPG Zigzag Canyon
2096.5 (600) 2.3 5700 View.JPG Zigzag Overlook
2095.7 (600) 1.5 5700 Junction.JPG Pacific Crest-Hidden Lake Trail Junction
2095.6 (600) 1.4 5700 Mt. Hood Wilderness Boundary
2095.6 (600) 1.4 5700 Little Zigzag Canyon
2095.5 (600) 1.3 5700 Sand Canyon
2094.2 (600) 0.0/40.4 5920 Road.JPG Timberline Lodge Trailhead
2093.9 (600) 40.1 5920 Road.JPG White River Viewpoint
2092.6 (600) 38.8 5300 Junction.JPG Pacific Crest-Timberline South Trail Junction
2089.0 4160 Road.JPG Barlow Pass Trailhead (Highway 35)
2087.5 4160 Road.JPG Old Barlow Pass Trailhead (Old Highway 35)
2086.0 4500 Junction.JPG Pacific Crest-Palmateer View Trail Junction
2085.5 4500 Junction.JPG Pacific Crest-Twin Lakes North Trail Junction
2083.8 4450 Junction.JPG Pacific Crest-Twin Lakes South Trail Junction
2082.6 3910 Road.JPG Wapinitia Pass Trailhead (Highway 26)
2078.2 3880 Road.JPG Linney Creek Road Trailhead (Road 240)
2077.4 3860 Road.JPG Abbot Road Trailhead (Road 58)


Umbrella Falls Trail #667
Hike Mile Trail Mile Marker Dual Trail Mile Marker Elevation Notes Location
0.0 4560 Junction.JPG Elk Meadows-Sahale-Umbrella Falls Trail Junction
1.9 5200 Junction.JPG Umbrella Falls-Sahale Trail Junction
2.2 Water.JPG Umbrella Falls
??? Road.JPG Road 3355
3.1 5800 Junction.JPG Timberline-Umbrella Falls Trail Junction


  • Campsite.JPG Campsite
  • Closed.JPG Closed area
  • Bathroom.JPG Restrooms
  • Road.JPG Road access
  • Junction.JPG Trail junction
  • View.JPG View
  • Water.JPG Water source

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