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[[Category:Viewpoints]] | [[Category:Viewpoints]] | ||
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| − | [[Image:yocumlowview.JPG|thumb|400px|View of East Zigzag Mountain from lower Yocum Ridge Viewpoint]] | + | [[Category:Wilderness]] |
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| + | [[Image:yocumlowview.JPG|thumb|400px|View of East Zigzag Mountain from the lower Yocum Ridge Viewpoint ''(Jerry Adams)'']] | ||
* Hikes including this location: | * Hikes including this location: | ||
| − | ** {{Hike ring|trailhead=Ramona Falls Trailhead|hike=Yocum Ridge Hike|log=Ramona Falls Hike/Log|previous= | + | ** {{Hike ring|trailhead=Ramona Falls Trailhead|hike=Yocum Ridge Hike|log=Ramona Falls Hike/Log|previous=Timberline-Yocum Ridge Trail Junction|next=Yocum Pond}} |
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| − | * Elevation: | + | {{maplinkinfo|latitude=45.3807|longitude=-121.7649}} |
| + | * Elevation: 4480 feet | ||
=== Description === | === Description === | ||
| − | This is nice viewpoint along the Yocum Ridge Trail. | + | This is nice viewpoint along the Yocum Ridge Trail. It's at mile 4.1 (from the [[Ramona Falls Trailhead]]). Watch for a small spur to the right just before the first major switchback on the Yocum Ridge Trail. From here you'll have great views into the Sandy River Canyon, [[Mount Hood]] and a vast expanse to the south - including [[East Zigzag Mountain]]. There's a small flat area to put a tent, but there is no drinking water. For some this is a great destination in itself! |
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=== More Links === | === More Links === | ||
| + | * [https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/mthood/recarea/?recid=53532 Yocum Ridge Trail #771 (USFS)] | ||
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=== Contributors === | === Contributors === | ||
* [[User:retiredjerry]] (creator) | * [[User:retiredjerry]] (creator) | ||
Latest revision as of 00:17, 27 September 2021
- Hikes including this location:
- Yocum Ridge Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
- Weather forecast: NWS/NOAA
- Maps: Oregon Hikers Maps Google Maps
- Latitude, Longitude: 45.3807, -121.7649
- Elevation: 4480 feet
Description
This is nice viewpoint along the Yocum Ridge Trail. It's at mile 4.1 (from the Ramona Falls Trailhead). Watch for a small spur to the right just before the first major switchback on the Yocum Ridge Trail. From here you'll have great views into the Sandy River Canyon, Mount Hood and a vast expanse to the south - including East Zigzag Mountain. There's a small flat area to put a tent, but there is no drinking water. For some this is a great destination in itself!
More Links
Contributors
- User:retiredjerry (creator)