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Oregon Trails

Pacific Crest Trail: OR Section 10

TIMOTHY LAKE to TIMBERLINE LODGE: Giant stands of Douglas fir and lodgepole pine dominate this 23-mile leg which finishes on the airy slopes of Mount Hood.

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Trail Facts

  • Distance: 37.1

Waypoints

PCT1285

Location: 45.1017684936523, -121.74658203125

Cross paved road near campground

PCT1286

Location: 45.1098327636719, -121.758285522461

Pass a spring

PCT1287

Location: 45.1130332946777, -121.762268066406

Veer R @ jct.; travel the E banks of Timothy Lake

PCT1288

Location: 45.1384315490723, -121.769165039062

Pass a large, lakeside camp

PCT1289

Location: 45.1408157348633, -121.761070251465

Pass a spring

PCT1290

Location: 45.1427841186523, -121.756050109863

Old 1916 trail

PCT1291

Location: 45.1435317993164, -121.754867553711

Cross nicely-flowing Crater Creek

PCT1292

Location: 45.1443328857422, -121.754600524902

Stay R @ Timothy Lake Trail jct.

PCT1293

Location: 45.1473999023438, -121.753646850586

Keep L @ jct. with Little Crater Lake Trail. Optional: Turn R and head to Little Crater Lake’s pure water, just a short distance away

PCT1294

Location: 45.1654815673828, -121.758865356445

Cross dirt road

PCT1295

Location: 45.1771659851074, -121.758934020996

Go straight @ Jackpot Meadows Trail

PCT1296

Location: 45.1863174438477, -121.758979797363

Cross paved road

PCT1297

Location: 45.1929664611816, -121.757102966309

Cross dirt road

PCT1298

Location: 45.1976013183594, -121.753486633301

Campsite near a spring with space for roughly 3 tents

PCT1299

Location: 45.2288017272949, -121.702018737793

Keep straight @ Blue Box Trail jct.

PCT1300

Location: 45.2290840148926, -121.700630187988

Cross road

PCT1301

Location: 45.2369651794434, -121.68733215332

Curve L @ Twin Lakes Trail jct.

PCT1302

Location: 45.2571983337402, -121.691963195801

Twin Lakes Trail

PCT1303

Location: 45.2640838623047, -121.690818786621

Go straight @ jct.

PCT1304

Location: 45.2842903137207, -121.681449890137

Cross OR 35

PCT1305

Location: 45.3219184875488, -121.696166992188

Go L @ jct.

PCT1306

Location: 45.3325653076172, -121.711036682129

Keep straight to stay with PCTl; Follow spur on L to Timberline Lodge; walk down the path to visit this historic hotel; restaurant and stores inside. Amazing views of Mt. Hood, summer skiing on the glacier; huckleberries all around.

PCT1307

Location: 45.330753326416, -121.710952758789

Reach Timberline Lodge;

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Timberline Lodge

Location: 45.332462310791, -121.710884094238

©Jack Haskel

Road to Mount Hood

Location: 45.3330764770508, -121.712417602539

©Jack Haskel

Mount Hood

Location: 45.2034912109375, -121.749725341797

©Jack Haskel

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