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Little Boulder

Ends at Boulder Lake
Inside Mt. Hood National Forest

0.6 mi one way · 118 ft climb · 4,661 ft high point · Very hard

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

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About this hike

Little Boulder reaches Boulder Lake over a very steep 0.6 miles in Mt. Hood National Forest, passing Little Boulder Lake.

Elevation

47 ft of gain and 118 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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6.6 mi from the trailhead
Flag Point Lookout
Campground · Oregon

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

11 mi from you
Cooper Spur
- Ends at Eliot Glacier
- Inside Mount Hood Wilderness
- 1,879 ft of climbing
1.9 mi one way · 1,879 ft climb · Moderate
Mount Hood Wilderness · Camp under a mile away

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Boulder LakeDestination · 0.5 mi in
Little Boulder LakeAlong the way · 0.0 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 0.0 mi in

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: 0.6 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 47 ft
Descent: 118 ft
High point: 4,661 ft
Low point: 4,542 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Oregon
Camps within 15 mi: 22
Trailhead: 45.2505° N · 121.5617° W

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6.7 mi from the trailhead

Frog Lake

Campground · Oregon

8.1 mi from the trailhead

Nottingham Campground

Campground · Oregon

5 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

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FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today58°46°Partly Sunny
Fri62°46°Sunny
Sat67°51°Sunny
Sun69°52°Sunny
Mon66°45°Sunny
Tue56°41°Mostly Sunny
Wed55°44°Mostly Sunny

Today: Partly Sunny · wind 1 mph W

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