Difference between revisions of "Saddle Mountain"
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[[Image:Saddlewalls.jpg|thumb|400px|The steep walls of Saddle Mountain ''(cfm)'']] | [[Image:Saddlewalls.jpg|thumb|400px|The steep walls of Saddle Mountain ''(cfm)'']] | ||
[[Image:Lewisia.jpg|thumb|250px|''Lewisia columbiana var. rupicola'', a Saddle Mountain endemic ''(cfm)'']] | [[Image:Lewisia.jpg|thumb|250px|''Lewisia columbiana var. rupicola'', a Saddle Mountain endemic ''(cfm)'']] | ||
+ | [[Image:SaddleMountain1.jpg|250px|Astoria and Young's Bay from Saddle Mountain ''(Steve Hart)'' | ||
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− | ** {{Hike ring|trailhead=Saddle Mountain Trailhead|hike=Saddle Mountain Hike|log=Saddle Mountain Hike/Log|previous=Saddle Mountain | + | ** {{Hike ring|trailhead=Saddle Mountain Trailhead|hike=Saddle Mountain Hike|log=Saddle Mountain Hike/Log|previous=Saddle Mountain Saddle|next=Saddle Mountain}} |
− | {{Maplinkinfo|latitude= | + | {{Maplinkinfo|latitude=45.96884|longitude=-123.68520}} |
− | {{Elevation|3280}} | + | {{Elevation|3280 feet}} |
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=== Description === | === Description === | ||
− | + | Saddle Mountain is the tallest mountain in the vicinity and, as such, it provides great views. Five strato-volcanoes are visible to the east, as well as a number of lesser peaks. The Pacific Ocean is visible to the west. The City of Astoria and the Columbia River can be seen to the north. A handrail protects visitors in the summit area. | |
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=== Guidebooks that cover this destination === | === Guidebooks that cover this destination === | ||
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=== More Links === | === More Links === | ||
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== Contributors == | == Contributors == | ||
* [[User:cfm|cfm]] (creator) | * [[User:cfm|cfm]] (creator) | ||
+ | * [[User:stevefromdodge|stevefromdodge]] |
Revision as of 21:08, 19 February 2010
Saddle Mountain Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
- Weather forecast: NWS/NOAA
- Maps: Oregon Hikers Maps Google Maps
- Latitude, Longitude: 45.96884, -123.68520
- Elevation: 3280 feet
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Description
Saddle Mountain is the tallest mountain in the vicinity and, as such, it provides great views. Five strato-volcanoes are visible to the east, as well as a number of lesser peaks. The Pacific Ocean is visible to the west. The City of Astoria and the Columbia River can be seen to the north. A handrail protects visitors in the summit area.
Trip Reports
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Related Discussions / Q&A
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Guidebooks that cover this destination
More Links
Contributors
- cfm (creator)
- stevefromdodge