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South Breitenbush Gorge

Inside Willamette National Forest
1,004 ft of climbing
Camp 3 mi away

8.3 mi out & back · 1,364 ft gain · 3,066 ft high point · Very hard

In Willamette National Forest · Oregon · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

South Breitenbush Gorge descends steeply 1,004 feet over 4.1 miles in Willamette National Forest.

Elevation

1,364 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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1.9 mi from the trailhead
Breitenbush Campground
Campground · Oregon

More hikes nearby

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Maxwell Butte
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- Inside Mount Jefferson Wilderness
- 2,493 ft of climbing
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Willamette National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Out: 800 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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: 8.3 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 1,364 ft round trip
High point: 3,066 ft
Low point: 2,389 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Oregon
Camps within 15 mi: 15
Trailhead: 44.7741° N · 121.9545° W

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Cleator Bend

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North Pyramid

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Inside Willamette National Forest
2,002 ft of climbing

6.3 mi out & back · 2,195 ft gain · Very hard

Willamette National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Rockpile Lake

Summits Rockpile Mountain
Inside Mount Jefferson Wilderness
2,162 ft of climbing

23.0 mi out & back · 4,527 ft gain · Moderate

Deschutes National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Bachelor Mountain

Summits Bachelor Mountain
Inside Willamette National Forest
1,175 ft of climbing

3.7 mi out & back · 1,242 ft gain · Very hard

Willamette National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Crescent Mountain

Passes Crescent Mountain
Inside Willamette National Forest
2,467 ft of climbing

15.9 mi out & back · 4,421 ft gain · Very hard

Willamette National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Santiam Lake

Ends at Duffy Lake
Inside Mount Jefferson Wilderness
Camp 3 mi away

13.4 mi out & back · 1,741 ft gain · Very hard

Willamette National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Thu75°49°Mostly Cloudy
Fri52°40°Light Rain
Sat63°44°Mostly Sunny
Sun64°43°Mostly Sunny
Mon64°46°Mostly Sunny
Tue65°48°Mostly Sunny
Wed70°Mostly Sunny

Thu: Mostly Cloudy · wind 1 to 5 mph SSE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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