Elk Lake (OR)
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10.3 mi out & back · 3,694 ft gain · 5,167 ft high point · Very hard
From French Creek Trailhead - East via French Creek Ridge and Beachie (4.5 mi)
In Willamette National Forest · Oregon · U.S. Forest Service
Battle Ax Mountain is a 10.3-mile out and back hike from French Creek Trailhead - East via French Creek Ridge and Beachie in Willamette National Forest. It climbs 3,694 feet to 5,167 feet.
3,694 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.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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.
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