Barlow Trail

Mapped as Barlow Trail #601A

Hiking trail · Mount Hood · Trailhead near Government Camp, OR

1.3 mi2.1 kmRound trip

≈200 ft≈61 mElevation gain

3,976 ft1,212 mHigh point

55 minEstimated time

Easy0.7 mi / 1.1 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

Pass: Northwest Forest Pass (based on the land the trailhead is on)

Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Barlow (#601A)

Trailhead

Off East Government Camp Loop, near Government Camp, OR

Coordinates: 45.30254, -121.74558

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Overview

Barlow Trail is a round-trip hike of 1.3 mi / 2.1 km near Government Camp, OR. Expect about 200 ft / 61 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 3,976 ft / 1,212 m. Difficulty: Easy. At an average pace, plan on about 55 min. Upper sections can be snowy from November through May.

Elevation profile

Along the route: low 3,763 ft / 1,147 m · high 3,967 ft / 1,209 m

Nearby

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Mirror Lake TrailHiking trail · 2 mi / 3.2 km
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Optimator TrailHiking trail · 2 mi / 3.2 km
Trillium Lake Loop Trail #761Hiking trail · 2.4 mi / 3.8 km
Tom Dick and Harry MountainPeak · 2.6 mi / 4.2 km
Mirror LakeLake · 2.7 mi / 4.3 km
Yocum FallsWaterfall · 2.8 mi / 4.5 km

Sources

Route and map: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles.
Official trail listing: U.S. Forest Service.
Pass: based on the protected area that contains the trailhead.