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Winter in the Soda Mountain Wilderness (40395393993)

Hike

Pilot Rock Trail

Summits Pilot Rock
Inside Soda Mountain Wilderness

2.8 mi out & back · 864 ft gain · 5,735 ft high point · Moderate

From Pilot Rock Trailhead

In Soda Mountain Wilderness · Oregon · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Pilot Rock Trail goes out and back 2.8 miles from Pilot Rock Trailhead in Soda Mountain Wilderness, ascending 864 feet to Pilot Rock.

Elevation

864 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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10.5 mi from the trailhead
Hyatt Lake Recreation Area
Campground · Oregon

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Out: 840 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Pilot RockDestination · 1.4 mi in

Nearby reading

Pilot Rock (Oregon)

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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 2.8 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 864 ft round trip
High point: 5,735 ft
Low point: 4,908 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 2.8 mi and 864 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: Oregon
Camps within 15 mi: 2
Start: Pilot Rock Trailhead
Trailhead: 42.0366° N · 122.5708° W

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14.9 mi from the trailhead

Tree of Heaven Campground

Campground · California

Wagner Butte

Ends at a viewpoint
Inside Rogue River National Forest
2,439 ft of climbing

9.2 mi out & back · 2,439 ft gain · Hard

Rogue River National Forest · Camp 11 mi away

Split Rock

Passes McDonald Peak
Inside Rogue River National Forest
3,473 ft of climbing

12.0 mi out & back · 3,473 ft gain · Very hard

Rogue River National Forest · Camp 11 mi away

Wagner Glade

Passes Wagner Glade Gap
Inside Rogue River National Forest
3,674 ft of climbing

10.2 mi out & back · 3,674 ft gain · Very hard

Rogue River National Forest · Camp 11 mi away

Pct: RRS South

Ends at Siskiyou Gap
Inside Klamath National Forest
1,706 ft of climbing

7.7 mi out & back · 1,706 ft gain · Hard

Klamath National Forest · Camp 9 mi away

PCT - California Section R

Passes Copper Butte
Inside Klamath National Forest
14,677 ft of climbing

61.1 mi one way · 14,677 ft gain · Very hard

Klamath National Forest · Camp 9 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today45°34°Mostly Cloudy
Sun39°36°Mostly Sunny
Mon43°39°Partly Sunny
Tue43°36°Partly Sunny
Wed44°38°Partly Sunny
Thu44°36°Slight Chance Light Rain
Fri44°36°Chance Light Rain

Today: Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain · wind 8 mph SE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Poor
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T-MobileLTE · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain