Pacific Crest-Paradise Park Loop North Trail Junction

From Portland Hikers Field Guide

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• Hikes including this location:
  • Paradise Park from Ramona Falls Hike   (TH | <--   --> | LOG)
  • Paradise Park from Timberline Lodge Hike   (TH | <--   --> | LOG)
  • Timberline Trail around Mount Hood Hike   (TH | <--   --> | LOG)
• Latitude: 45.36140
• Longitude: -121.75241
• Maps: Portland Hikers Maps Google Earth
• Elevation: 5400 feet

Description

The modern Pacific Crest Trail is an amalgamation of older trails, connecting construction and more recent reroutes. The original trail in this area was the Skyline Trail. In this area, it climbed high on the side on Mount Hood into Paradise Park. Today a newer trail, shaving functions as the PCT and the older trail survives as the Paradise Park Loop Trail.

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