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Elk Cove from Vista Ridge Hike/Log

From Portland Hikers Field Guide

Elk Cove from Vista Ridge Hike

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Vista Ridge Trail #626
Hike Mile Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
0.0 0.0 4600 Vista Ridge Trailhead
0.4 0.4 4640 Vista Ridge-Old Vista Ridge Trail Junction
2.5 2.5 5700 Vista Ridge-Eden Park Trail Junction
2.9 2.9 5800 Timberline-Vista Ridge Trail Junction


Timberline Trail 600 (Partial Log)
Hike Mile Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
10.0 3500 Timberline-Ramona Falls Trail Junction
10.0 3500 Ramona Falls
10.6 3300 Timberline-Yocum Ridge Trail Junction
12.8 2900 Muddy Fork Crossing on Timberline Trail
14.6 4400 Timberline-Bald Mountain Cutoff South Trail Junction
15.3 4300 Timberline-Bald Mountain Trail Junction
15.4 4300 Pacific Crest-Timberline North Trail Junction
15.9 4400 Timberline-Bald Mountain Cutoff North Trail Junction
16.0 4440 Timberline-McGee Creek Trail Junction
17.1 5000 McNeil Lower Viewpoint
17.7 5300 unmarked Timberline-McNeil Point Trail Junction
18.2 5700 Timberline-McNeil Point South Trail Junction
18.3 5700 McGee Creek Crossing
18.5 5600 Timberline-Mazama Trail Junction
18.8 5700 Timberline-McNeil Point North Trail Junction
19.0 5600 Timberline-Eden Park Trail Junction
19.0 5600 Cairn Basin
19.1 5540 Ladd Creek Crossing on Timberline Trail
2.9 20.0 5800 Timberline-Vista Ridge Trail Junction
3.0 20.1 5800 Wy'East Basin
3.1 20.2 5780 Creek
3.1 20.2 5770 Creek
3.2 20.3 5770 Creek
3.2 20.3 5750 Creek
3.2 20.3 5800 Timberline-Pinnacle Ridge Trail Junction
3.5 20.6 5800 Timberline-Dollar Lake Trail Junction
4.3 21.4 5500 Timberline-Elk Cove Trail Junction
4.4 21.5 5500 Elk Cove
22.2 5150 Coe Creek Crossing on Timberline Trail
23.7 5800 Two campsites
25.5 6000 North end of Eliot Detour
25.8 6000 Eliot Creek Crossing
26.1 5900 Timberline-Cloud Cap Trail Junction, South end of Eliot Detour
27.1 6700 Timberline-Cooper Spur-Tilly Jane Trail Junction
28.5 7300 Timberline High Point
30.1 6500 Remains of Gnarl Ridge Shelter
31.6 5650 Timberline-Gnarl Ridge Trail Junction


Connecting Trails

Old Vista Ridge Trail
Hike Mile Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
0.0 4640 Vista Ridge-Old Vista Ridge Trail Junction
1.3 4800 Meadow, Side trail to Red Hill
1.6 4850 Meadow, Side trail to The Rockpile
2.4 4400 Site of Red Hill Guard Station
2.8 4180 Perry Lake


Pinnacle Ridge Trail #630
Hike Mile Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
0.0 3700 Pinnacle Ridge Trailhead
3.0 5800 Timberline-Pinnacle Ridge Trail Junction


Dollar Lake Trail #600C
Hike Mile Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
0.0 5800 Timberline-Dollar Lake Trail Junction
0.3 5800 Dollar Lake


Elk Cove Trail #631
Hike Mile Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
0.0 3600 Elk Cove Trailhead
1.2 3640 Trail leaves old road
3.1 4715 Coe Overlook
4.2 4040 Cove Creek Crossing on Elk Cove Trail
5.0 5500 Timberline-Elk Cove Trail Junction


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