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Bingham Ridge Trail

Mapped as Bingham Ridge Trail #3421

Hiking trail · Santiam / Mount Jefferson · Trailhead near Idanha, OR

8.2 mi13.2 kmRound trip
≈1,214 ft≈370 mElevation gain
5,436 ft1,657 mHigh point
4 hr 7 minEstimated time

Moderate4.1 mi / 6.6 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

High-clearance vehicle recommended: last about 5.3 mi (8.5 km) on FR 2253
Pass: Northwest Forest Pass (based on the land the trailhead is on)
Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Bingham Ridge (#3421)
Trailhead: Bingham Ridge Trailhead
On Forest Road 2253, near Idanha, OR
Coordinates: 44.60651, -121.91041
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Overview

Bingham Ridge Trail is a round-trip hike of 8.2 mi / 13.2 km near Idanha, OR. Expect about 1,214 ft / 370 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 5,436 ft / 1,657 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 4 hr 7 min. High-elevation trail, usually snow-free from mid-July into October. Before then, expect snow and possible avalanche danger.

Elevation profile

Along the route: low 4,262 ft / 1,299 m · high 5,436 ft / 1,657 m

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