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Gnarl Ridge from Hood River Meadows Hike/Log

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Gnarl Ridge from Hood River Meadows Hike

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Sahale Falls Trail #667C
Hike Mile Trail Mile Dual Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
2.1 5200 Umbrella Falls-Sahale Trail Junction
1.1 4600 Sahale Falls
0.0 0.4 4450 Hood River Meadows Trailhead
0.4 0.0 4550 Elk Meadows-Sahale-Umbrella Falls Trail Junction


Elk Meadows Trail #645
Hike Mile Trail Mile Dual Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
0.4 8.5 4550 Elk Meadows-Sahale-Umbrella Falls Trail Junction
0.5 8.4 4550 Clark Creek Bridge on Elk Meadows Trail
1.0 7.9 4600 Newton Creek Crossing on Elk Meadows Trail
1.0 7.9 4600 Elk Meadows-Newton Creek Trail Junction
2.0 6.9 5300 Elk Meadows
2.0 6.9 5300 Elk Meadows-Bluegrass Ridge-Gnarl Ridge Trail Junction
6.7 5200 Elk Meadows-Elk Meadows Perimeter South Trail Junction
6.5 5150 Elk Meadows-Bluegrass Ridge Cutoff Trail Junction
6.3 5050 Elk Meadows-Elk Meadows Perimeter North Trail Junction
2.3 3700 Elk Meadows-Bluegrass Ridge Trail Junction
2.1 4000 Elk Meadows-Lamberson Spur Trail Junction
1.2 3600 Elk Meadows-Tamanawas Tie Trail Junction
0.0 2900 Polallie Trailhead


Gnarl Ridge Trail #652
Hike Mile Trail Mile Dual Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
2.0 0.0 5300 Elk Meadows-Bluegrass Ridge-Gnarl Ridge Trail Junction
2.7 0.7 5600 Gnarl Ridge-Gnarl Ridge Cutoff Trail Junction
3.0 1.0 5720 Timberline-Gnarl Ridge Trail Junction


Timberline Trail 600
Hike Mile Trail Mile Dual Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
2.3 (2000) 2096.5 5600 Zigzag Overlook
1.5 (2000) 2095.7 5400 Pacific Crest-Hidden Lake Trail Junction
1.4 (2000) 2095.6 5700 Mt. Hood Wilderness Boundary
1.4 (2000) 2095.6 5700 Little Zigzag Canyon
1.3 (2000) 2095.5 5700 Sand Canyon
0.0/40.4 (2000) 2094.2 5920 Timberline Lodge
40.1 (2000) 2093.9 5900 White River Viewpoint
38.8 (2000) 2092.6 5350 Pacific Crest-Timberline South Trail Junction
37.9 4850 White River Crossing
36.2 5800 Timberline-Umbrella Falls Trail Junction
34.6 5800 Heather Canyon
---, 8.4 32.8 5720 Timberline-Newton Creek Trail Junction
---, 8.0 32.4 5540 Newton Creek Crossing on Timberline Trail
3.0, 7.2 31.6 5720 Timberline-Gnarl Ridge Trail Junction
4.5, 5.7 30.1 6400 Remains of Gnarl Ridge Shelter
5.1, 5.1 28.5 7300 Timberline High Point
27.1 6700 Timberline-Cooper Spur-Tilly Jane Trail Junction
26.1 5900 Timberline-Cloud Cap Trail Junction, South end of Eliot Detour
25.8 600 Eliot Creek Crossing
25.5 6000 North end of Eliot Detour
23.7 5800 Two campsites
22.2 5150 Coe Creek Crossing on Timberline Trail
21.5 5500 Elk Cove
21.4 5500 Timberline-Elk Cove Trail Junction
20.6 5800 Timberline-Dollar Lake Trail Junction
20.3 5800 Timberline-Pinnacle Ridge Trail Junction
20.3 5750 Creek
20.3 5770 Creek
20.2 5770 Creek
20.2 5780 Creek
20.1 5800 Wy'East Basin
20.0 5800 Timberline-Vista Ridge Trail Junction
19.1 5540 Ladd Creek Crossing on Timberline Trail
19.0 5600 Cairn Basin
19.0 5600 Timberline-Eden Park Trail Junction
18.8 5700 Timberline-McNeil Point North Trail Junction
18.5 5600 Timberline-Mazama Trail Junction


Newton Creek Trail #646
Hike Mile Trail Mile Dual Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
8.4 2.0 5600 Timberline-Newton Creek Trail Junction
10.4 0.0 4600 Elk Meadows-Newton Creek Trail Junction


Elk Meadows Trail #645
Hike Mile Trail Mile Dual Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
0.0 2900 Polallie Trailhead
1.2 3600 Elk Meadows-Tamanawas Tie Trail Junction
2.1 4000 Elk Meadows-Lamberson Spur Trail Junction
2.3 3700 Elk Meadows-Bluegrass Ridge Trail Junction
6.3 5050 Elk Meadows-Elk Meadows Perimeter North Trail Junction
6.5 5150 Elk Meadows-Bluegrass Ridge Cutoff Trail Junction
6.7 5200 Elk Meadows-Elk Meadows Perimeter South Trail Junction
6.9 5300 Elk Meadows-Bluegrass Ridge-Gnarl Ridge Trail Junction
6.9 5300 Elk Meadows
10.4 7.9 4600 Elk Meadows-Newton Creek Trail Junction
10.4 7.9 4600 Newton Creek Crossing on Elk Meadows Trail
10.9 8.4 4550 Clark Bridge on Elk Meadows Trail
11.0 8.5 4550 Elk Meadows-Sahale-Umbrella Falls Trail Junction


Sahale Falls Trail #667C
Hike Mile Trail Mile Dual Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
11.0 0.0 4550 Elk Meadows-Sahale-Umbrella Falls Trail Junction
11.4 0.4 4450 Hood River Meadows Trailhead
1.1 4600 Sahale Falls
2.1 5200 Umbrella Falls-Sahale Trail Junction


Connecting Trails

Umbrella Falls Trail #667
Hike Mile Trail Mile Dual Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
0.0 4560 Elk Meadows-Sahale-Umbrella Falls Trail Junction
1.9 5200 Umbrella Falls-Sahale Trail Junction
2.2 5240 Umbrella Falls
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3.1 5800 Timberline-Umbrella Falls Trail Junction


Bluegrass Ridge Trail #647
Hike Mile Trail Mile Dual Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
0.0 5300 Elk Meadows-Bluegrass Ridge-Gnarl Ridge Trail Junction
0.6 5540 Bluegrass Ridge-Elk Mountain Vista Trail Junction
1.1 5500 Bluegrass Ridge-Elk Meadows Tie Trail Junction
5.5 3700 Elk Meadows-Bluegrass Ridge Trail Junction


Elk Meadows Perimeter Trail #645A
Hike Mile Trail Mile Dual Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
2.6 0.5 5200 Elk Meadows-Elk Meadows Perimeter North Trail Junction
2.9 0.2 5200 Elk Meadows-Gnarl Ridge Cutoff Trail Junction
3.1 0.0 5100 Elk Meadows-Elk Meadows Perimeter South Trail Junction


Gnarl Ridge Cutoff Trail #652A
Hike Mile Trail Mile Dual Trail Mile Elevation Notes Location
0.0 5200 Elk Meadows Perimeter-Gnarl Ridge Cutoff Trail Junction
0.4 5450 Gnarl Ridge-Gnarl Ridge Cutoff Trail Junction


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