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Hidden Lake

Near Laurel Hill
Inside Mt. Hood National Forest
2,743 ft of climbing

8.4 mi out & back · 2,743 ft gain · 5,717 ft high point · Hard

From Hidden Lake Trailhead

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

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About this hike

Hidden Lake runs 8.4 miles out and back from Hidden Lake Trailhead, gaining 2,743 feet in Mt. Hood National Forest near Zigzag Canyon Rim and Yocum Falls.

Elevation

2,743 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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3.3 mi from the trailhead
Still Creek
Campground · Oregon
3.3 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

8 mi from you
Cooper Spur
- Ends at Eliot Glacier
- Inside Mt. Hood National Forest
- 2,636 ft of climbing
5.6 mi out & back · 2,636 ft gain · Very hard
Mt. Hood National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Out: 2,660 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Laurel HillNearby · 0.0 mi in
Yocum FallsNearby · 0.4 mi in
Little Zigzag FallsNearby · 0.6 mi in
Zigzag Canyon RimNearby · 3.7 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: 8.4 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 2,743 ft round trip
High point: 5,717 ft
Low point: 3,083 ft
Difficulty: HardFrom 8.4 mi and 2,743 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Oregon
Camps within 15 mi: 23
Start: Hidden Lake Trailhead
Trailhead: 45.3137° N · 121.8003° W

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Camp Creek

Campground · Oregon

4.4 mi from the trailhead

Trillium

Campground · Oregon

22 mi from you

Larch Mountain

Summits Larch Mountain
Inside Mt. Hood National Forest
4,120 ft of climbing

13.1 mi out & back · 4,120 ft gain · Very hard

Mt. Hood National Forest · Camp 10 mi away

Eagle Benson

Ends at Wy'east Falls
Inside Mt. Hood National Forest
5,278 ft of climbing

13.4 mi out & back · 5,278 ft gain · Very hard

Mt. Hood National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Timberline

Ends at Ramona Falls
Inside Mt. Hood National Forest
3,459 ft of climbing

11.2 mi loop · 3,458 ft gain · Very hard

Mt. Hood National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Red Shorts Cut

Summits Devils Rest
Inside Mt. Hood National Forest
3,200 ft of climbing

7.6 mi out & back · 3,200 ft gain · Hard

Mt. Hood National Forest · Camp 10 mi away

Devils Rest

Summits Devils Rest
Inside Mt. Hood National Forest
3,148 ft of climbing

7.5 mi out & back · 3,148 ft gain · Hard

Mt. Hood National Forest · Camp 10 mi away

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- Passes Burnt Lake
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- 3,832 ft of climbing
16.4 mi out & back · 3,832 ft gain · Very hard
Mt. Hood National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Weather

7-day forecast

Sun48°35°Mostly Sunny
Mon50°42°Mostly Cloudy
Tue51°39°Mostly Cloudy
Wed51°41°Partly Sunny
Thu48°40°Chance Light Rain
Fri46°40°Light Rain Likely
Sat52°Chance Light Rain

Sun: Mostly Sunny · wind 0 mph

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Poor
AT&TLTE · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain