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[[Image:wyeaststream.JPG|thumb|400px|Stream running through Wy'East Basin, looking North]] | [[Image:wyeaststream.JPG|thumb|400px|Stream running through Wy'East Basin, looking North]] | ||
+ | [[Image:VistaTim1.jpg|thumb|260px|The Vista Ridge - Timberline Trail junction at Wy'East Basin ''(bobcat)'']] | ||
* Hikes to here | * Hikes to here | ||
** {{Hike ring|trailhead=Vista Ridge Trailhead|hike=Cairn Basin from Vista Ridge Hike|log=Cairn Basin from Vista Ridge Hike/Log|previous=Cairn Basin|next=Wy'East Basin}} | ** {{Hike ring|trailhead=Vista Ridge Trailhead|hike=Cairn Basin from Vista Ridge Hike|log=Cairn Basin from Vista Ridge Hike/Log|previous=Cairn Basin|next=Wy'East Basin}} | ||
− | ** {{Hike ring|trailhead=Vista Ridge Trailhead|hike=Elk Cove from Vista Ridge Hike|log=Elk Cove from Vista Ridge Hike/Log|previous=Vista Ridge Trailhead|next= | + | ** {{Hike ring|trailhead=Vista Ridge Trailhead|hike=Elk Cove from Vista Ridge Hike|log=Elk Cove from Vista Ridge Hike/Log|previous=Vista Ridge Trailhead|next=Elk Cove}} |
− | ** {{Hike ring|trailhead=Pinnacle Ridge Trailhead|hike=Elk Cove from Pinnacle Ridge Hike|log=Elk Cove from Pinnacle Ridge Hike/Log|previous=Pinnacle Ridge Trailhead|next= | + | ** {{Hike ring|trailhead=Pinnacle Ridge Trailhead|hike=Elk Cove from Pinnacle Ridge Hike|log=Elk Cove from Pinnacle Ridge Hike/Log|previous=Pinnacle Ridge Trailhead|next=Elk Cove}} |
− | ** {{Hike ring|trailhead=Timberline Lodge Trailhead|hike=Timberline Trail around Mount Hood Hike|log=Timberline Trail around Mount Hood Hike/Log|previous=Cairn Basin|next= | + | ** {{Hike ring|trailhead=Timberline Lodge Trailhead|hike=Timberline Trail around Mount Hood Hike|log=Timberline Trail around Mount Hood Hike/Log|previous=Cairn Basin|next=Elk Cove}} |
{{maplinkinfo|latitude=45.4098|longitude=-121.7136}} | {{maplinkinfo|latitude=45.4098|longitude=-121.7136}} | ||
* Elevation: 5900' | * Elevation: 5900' | ||
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The Timberline Trail passes through the meadow. The Vista Ridge Trail goes down from Wy'East Basin. An unmarked trail goes up to [[Barrett Spur]] (be careful, this is a bit difficult). | The Timberline Trail passes through the meadow. The Vista Ridge Trail goes down from Wy'East Basin. An unmarked trail goes up to [[Barrett Spur]] (be careful, this is a bit difficult). | ||
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+ | As long as you're here, try going to [[Dollar Lake]]. | ||
{{TripReports|{{PAGENAME}}}} | {{TripReports|{{PAGENAME}}}} |
Revision as of 03:30, 31 August 2012
- Hikes to here
- Cairn Basin from Vista Ridge Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
- Elk Cove from Vista Ridge Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
- Elk Cove from Pinnacle Ridge Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
- Timberline Trail around Mount Hood Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
- Weather forecast: NWS/NOAA
- Maps: Oregon Hikers Maps Google Maps
- Latitude, Longitude: 45.4098, -121.7136
- Elevation: 5900'
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Description
Wy'East Basin is a small meadow area, with great views North, and a small drinking water stream.
The Timberline Trail passes through the meadow. The Vista Ridge Trail goes down from Wy'East Basin. An unmarked trail goes up to Barrett Spur (be careful, this is a bit difficult).
As long as you're here, try going to Dollar Lake.
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