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Catalpa Lake

Ends at Catalpa Lake
Inside Mt. Hood National Forest
Camp 3 mi away

0.9 mi of trails · 188 ft climb · 4,137 ft high point · Very hard

In Mt. Hood National Forest · Oregon · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

A very steep trail network totaling 0.8 miles reaches Catalpa Lake in Mt. Hood National Forest.

Elevation

188 ft of gain and 25 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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2.9 mi from the trailhead
Frog Lake
Campground · Oregon

More hikes nearby

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Cooper Spur
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- 1,879 ft of climbing
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Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Catalpa LakeDestination

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 0.8 mi
Shape: Trail network
Gain: 188 ft
Descent: 25 ft
High point: 4,137 ft
Low point: 3,977 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Oregon
Camps within 15 mi: 25
Trailhead: 45.2195° N · 121.6355° W

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4.1 mi from the trailhead

Clear Lake (Or)

Campground · Oregon

5.9 mi from the trailhead

Clear Lake Cabin Lookout

Campground

3 mi from you

Barlow Ridge

Ends at Barlow Pass
Inside Mount Hood Wilderness
2,561 ft of climbing

5.1 mi of trails · 2,561 ft climb · Very hard

Mount Hood Wilderness · Camp 3 mi away

Eliot Glacier

Ends at Eliot Glacier
Inside Mt. Hood National Forest
Camp under a mile away

1.1 mi one way · 986 ft climb · Moderate

Mt. Hood National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Zigzag Mountain

Passes East Zigzag Mountain
Inside Mount Hood Wilderness
6,039 ft of climbing

12.0 mi one way · 6,039 ft climb · Very hard

Mount Hood Wilderness · Camp 2 mi away

Salmon Butte

Summits Salmon Butte
Inside Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness
3,687 ft of climbing

5.6 mi one way · 3,687 ft climb · Very hard

Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness · Camp 4 mi away

Bonanza

Summits Huckleberry Mountain
Inside Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness
3,177 ft of climbing

4.7 mi one way · 3,177 ft climb · Very hard

Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness · Camp 2 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Poor
AT&TLTE · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today75°52°Mostly Sunny
Sun77°53°Sunny
Mon77°47°Mostly Sunny
Tue67°42°Mostly Sunny
Wed63°43°Mostly Sunny
Thu63°43°Mostly Sunny
Fri58°40°Partly Sunny

Today: Mostly Sunny · wind 1 mph SE

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