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Summit: W7I/IC-111
Submitted by AE7AP on
1.5-miles, +920 ftElk Mountain has a notable 2,166 feet of prominence and a pleasant trail to near the summit.It is a relatively long drive to the trailhead on good Forest Service Roads. Most vehicles should be able to make it with no troubles…
Summit: W7I/IC-131
Submitted by AE7AP on
5.1-miles, +1,705 ft, -963 ft; From Elk Mountain THI activated Bilk Mountain on Day-1 of a long backpacking trip.It is a relatively long drive to the trailhead on good Forest Service Roads. Most vehicles should be able to make it with no…
Summit: W7W/PO-003
Submitted by K7VK on
I was tipped-off by K7DJL that Salmo was nearly a drive-up summit not too far from our planned camp on Priest Lake. Turned out that it was a fun scenic drive through cedar and hemlock forest and over a couple of mountain passes. The summit looks…
Summit: W7M/CL-186
Submitted by AE7AP on
1.6-miles, +821 ft, -160 ftThe Devils Tower hike is a beautiful one that climbs a series of benches through open range and timber. It is nicest in the spring, before it gets too hot. The summit offers panoramic views of the Gates of the Mountains…
Summit: W7W/LC-126
Submitted by K7AGL on
Shingle Mountain summit is a 5-mile out and back hike located Northeast of Dog Mountain and Augspurger Mountain north of the Columbia River accessed from a national forest road just before reaching the Moss Creek Campground. I marked both “Easy…
Summit: W7I/IC-122
Submitted by AE7AP on
9.2-miles, +3,385 ft, -2,531 ft; From Elk Mountain TH1.4-miles, +1,040 ft,-260 ft; From Grave Meadow Camp I activated Indian Peak from a camp in Grave Meadow on Day-2 of a 15-day backpacking trip.It is a relatively long drive to the trailhead…
Summit: W7I/IC-142
Submitted by AE7AP on
11.2-miles, +3,805 ft, -3,131 ft; From Elk Mountain TH0.4-miles, +400 ft; From Indian ParkI activated Peak 7540 en-route between camps at Grave Meadow and Buck Lake on the 3rd day of a 15-day backpacking trip. It looked like there was likely…
Summit: W7O/WV-062
Submitted by K7ATN on
Let's start by making sure we are talking about Oregon's Larch Mountain and not one of the two Larch Mountains in Washington, and not the one in Idaho either. In late winter we hiked from the parking lot of Multnomah Falls to the summit, 14.4…
Summit: W7O/CS-147
Submitted by AG7GP on
I thought I should write up a current summary on Roxy since one has not been done for quite some years and the area has changed. Roxy is the closest summit to my home qth and I enjoy the hike more each time I go up. It is a popular hiking and…
Summit: W7M/HB-070
Submitted by AE7AP on
0.5-miles, +435 ft; from 4wd ApproachTake the east frontage road south from the Jefferson City I-15 exit for 0.8 miles and turn left (east) on the Tizer Basin / Tizer Gardens /Prickly Pear road. The road is good for a while, but eventually…