Oregon trails › Oakridge / Willamette Pass

Dread And Terror Trail

Mapped as Dread & Terror Trail #1461

Hiking trail · Oakridge / Willamette Pass · Trailhead near Crescent, OR

8.1 mi13.1 kmRound trip

≈2,001 ft≈610 mElevation gain

4,695 ft1,431 mHigh point

4 hr 32 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 3.9 mi (6.3 km) on FR 3401, FR 3401-800, FR 3401-701 and other forest roads

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

Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Dread And Terror (#1461)

Trailhead

Near Crescent, OR

Coordinates: 43.34633, -122.25228

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Overview

Dread And Terror Trail is a round-trip hike of 8.1 mi / 13.1 km near Crescent, OR. Expect about 2,001 ft / 610 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 4,695 ft / 1,431 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 4 hr 32 min. Upper sections can be snowy from November through May.

Elevation profile

Along the route: low 3,432 ft / 1,046 m · high 4,678 ft / 1,426 m

Nearby

Watson ButtePeak · 2.6 mi / 4.1 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.