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Timberline Trail

Mount Hood Wilderness, Oregon

Distance
64.5 km
Elev. gain
3,214 m
Start
Near Clackamas County
Finish
Near Clackamas County

A simplified drawing of the real route — the distance above is the published figure, not the length of this line.

0 km9992,236 m above sea level63.4 km

Ground elevation sampled along the mapped route.

Campsites

  • McNeil Point Shelter
  • Elk Cove Camp
  • Cloud Cap Inn

Water sources

  • Dollar Lake

Summits & passes

  • Lamberson Butte
  • Bald Mountain

Common questions

How long is the Timberline Trail?
The Timberline Trail is 64.5 km (40.1 miles).
How much elevation gain does the Timberline Trail have?
The Timberline Trail has about 3,214 m (10,545 ft) of total climbing, measured along Far's route for the trail.
Where does the Timberline Trail start and finish?
The Timberline Trail starts and finishes at Near Clackamas County.
Is there water on the Timberline Trail?
Far's catalog records 1 mapped water source along the Timberline Trail, including Dollar Lake. Seasonal flow varies and mapped sources can run dry — check current conditions with the land manager before relying on any of them.

Sources

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Trail conditions, permits, and hazards change — verify before you go.