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Hidden Lake Trail

Mapped as Hidden Lake Trail #779

Hiking trail · Mount Hood · Trailhead near Rhododendron, OR

8.4 mi13.5 kmRound trip
≈2,677 ft≈816 mElevation gain
5,728 ft1,746 mHigh point
5 hrEstimated time

Hard4.2 mi / 6.8 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: United States Forest Service, Hidden Lake Trail #779
Trailhead: Hidden Lake Trailhead #779
Off Kiwanis Camp Road, near Rhododendron, OR
Coordinates: 45.31362, -121.79863
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Overview

Hidden Lake Trail is a round-trip hike of 8.4 mi / 13.5 km near Rhododendron, OR. Expect about 2,677 ft / 816 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 5,728 ft / 1,746 m. Difficulty: Hard. At an average pace, plan on about 5 hr. 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 3,064 ft / 934 m · high 5,722 ft / 1,744 m

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