4.0 mi from the trailheadWyeth Campground
Campground · Oregon

7.4 mi out & back · 3,560 ft gain · 3,596 ft high point · Very hard
From HCRHT Starvation Creek Trailhead
Oregon · U.S. Forest Service
Mt Defiance out and back from Starvation Creek Trailhead rises 3,560 ft past multiple waterfalls and Lake Bonneville in Mt. Hood National Forest.
3,560 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 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.
Campground · Washington
5.6 mi out & back · 2,636 ft gain · Very hard
Mt. Hood National Forest · Camp under a mile away
Hikes that read like this one, wherever they are.
5.8 mi out & back · 2,245 ft gain · Hard
Mt. Hood National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

4.1 mi loop · 1,482 ft gain · Moderate
Mt. Hood National Forest · Camp 4 mi away
2.3 mi out & back · 498 ft gain · Easy
Mt. Hood National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

9.4 mi loop · 4,739 ft gain · Very hard
Mt. Hood National Forest · Camp 5 mi away
Today: Showers And Thunderstorms · wind 6 mph ESE