Difference between revisions of "Bachelor Mountain"
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[[Image:Jeffview.JPG|thumb|400px|The open slopes of Bachelor Mountain provide panoramic views of the Central Oregon Cascades ''(cfm)'']] | [[Image:Jeffview.JPG|thumb|400px|The open slopes of Bachelor Mountain provide panoramic views of the Central Oregon Cascades ''(cfm)'']] | ||
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** {{Hike ring|trailhead=Bachelor Mountain Trailhead|hike=Bachelor Mountain Hike|log=Bachelor Mountain Hike/Log|previous=Bachelor Mountain Trailhead|next=Bachelor Mountain}} | ** {{Hike ring|trailhead=Bachelor Mountain Trailhead|hike=Bachelor Mountain Hike|log=Bachelor Mountain Hike/Log|previous=Bachelor Mountain Trailhead|next=Bachelor Mountain}} | ||
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{{Maplinkinfo|latitude=44.62875|longitude=-122.01305}} | {{Maplinkinfo|latitude=44.62875|longitude=-122.01305}} | ||
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=== Description === | === Description === | ||
| − | Bachelor Mountain is the site of a former fire lookout building, destroyed in 1967. Evidence remains of a large burn which occurred on the eastern side of the mountain. The resulting open slopes on the route provide terrific views of the Cascades. | + | Bachelor Mountain is the site of a former fire lookout building, destroyed in 1967. Evidence remains of a large 1970s burn which occurred on the eastern side of the mountain. The resulting open slopes on the route provide terrific views of the Cascades. |
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=== More Links === | === More Links === | ||
* [http://www.firelookout.com/or/bachelormtn1943.jpg Historic photo] of the former lookout building | * [http://www.firelookout.com/or/bachelormtn1943.jpg Historic photo] of the former lookout building | ||
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== Contributors == | == Contributors == | ||
* [[User:CFM|CFM]] (creator) | * [[User:CFM|CFM]] (creator) | ||
Revision as of 19:04, 2 December 2021
- Hikes to this location:
- Bachelor Mountain Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
- Weather forecast: NWS/NOAA
- Maps: Oregon Hikers Maps Google Maps
- Latitude, Longitude: 44.62875, -122.01305
- Elevation: 5953 feet
Description
Bachelor Mountain is the site of a former fire lookout building, destroyed in 1967. Evidence remains of a large 1970s burn which occurred on the eastern side of the mountain. The resulting open slopes on the route provide terrific views of the Cascades.
More Links
- Historic photo of the former lookout building
Contributors
- CFM (creator)