5.0 mi from the trailheadSkookum Creek Campground
Campground
8.7 mi out & back · 2,272 ft gain · 5,734 ft high point · Hard
From Swan Lake Trailhead via Swan Lake and Waldo Meadows (2.9 mi)
In Willamette National Forest · Oregon · U.S. Forest Service
Waldo Ridge is an 8.7-mile out-and-back from Swan Lake Trailhead passing three lakes en route, climbing 2,272 feet in Willamette National Forest.
2,272 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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