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Summit: W7O/CM-033
Submitted by W7MTB on
Black Butte is a moderate hike, with phenomenal views of the Central Oregon Cascade range. There is an active fire tower that should be avoided, as the public is not allowed near the tower during fire season. The hike is a 2.1 mile, steady pitch…
Summit: W7O/CN-106
Submitted by WJ7V on
Frog Lake Buttes is a popular SOTA destination that was moved slightly from its old high point in March of 2023. The old summit plays host to a cell tower and is accessible via both road and trail. The new summit lies approximately 0.4 miles NE of…
Summit: W7O/CN-039
Submitted by KC7JNU on
Lovely mostly shady hike to a peak with a good view of mt hood. Highly recommended activation. There are a few routes to get to Mount Defiance. We took the hike from Warren lake…
Summit: W7O/CM-132
Submitted by K7RNJ on
July 12th, 2023. This no-name peak, first activated by ND7PA in 2015 (thanks for the article), is found by taking Big Lake Rd (BLR - aka NF-2690) south from US 20 at the Santiam Pass, across from Santiam Sno-Park, approx. 90 minutes east of…
Summit: W7N/EN-135
Submitted by KI7EMX on
This was a first-time activation of the summit. There are two summits very close to each other with a shallow saddle. I ignored my GPS and arrived at the false summit and had to scurry over to the actual summit. This was a 400-foot…
Summit: W7O/NC-034
Submitted by NR7Y on
Long Mountain is on the Weyerhaeuser recreational permit area for Columbia - Washington Counties. It was previously activated via a 12 mile hike, but…
Summit: W7O/NC-127
Submitted by W7MDN on
This nice 1-pointer summit is in 'The Knoll' greenspace with several miles of trails leading to 'God's Thumb' on the bluff overlooking the beach. Park at the end of Northeast Devil's Lake Blvd in Lincoln City, 45.01082, -123.99773. Procced toward…
Summit: W7O/CM-011
Submitted by W7MTB on
Tumalo Mountain is a shield volcano in the Cascade Range of central …
Summit: W7I/CI-022
Submitted by KI7EMX on
I had hiked into the Independence Lakes area a few days earlier and was blown away with the beauty of the ancient glacier bowl where the lakes are located. From the lakes you can see Cache Peak to the south dominating the skyline, thus my interest…
Summit: W7O/CS-069
Submitted by NE7ET on
During the 2023 W7O SOTA Campout, we had the opportunity to activate Trap Mt.This is an easy drive, though there are spots where the manzanita closes in on the roadway. Your vehicle's paint may not like it much. Otherwise, it has good…