Lookout Mountain Trail

Mapped as Lookout Mountain Trail #450

Hiking trail · Mount Hood · Trailhead near Dufur, OR

7.7 mi12.4 kmRound trip

≈1,191 ft≈363 mElevation gain

5,705 ft1,739 mHigh point

3 hr 55 minEstimated time

Moderate3.9 mi / 6.2 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, Lookout Mountain (#450)

Trailhead: Bottle Prairie Trailhead

On Forest Road 1720-120, near Dufur, OR

Coordinates: 45.39504, -121.49979

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Overview

Lookout Mountain Trail is a round-trip hike of 7.7 mi / 12.4 km near Dufur, OR. Expect about 1,191 ft / 363 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 5,705 ft / 1,739 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 3 hr 55 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 4,567 ft / 1,392 m · high 5,702 ft / 1,738 m

Nearby

Eightmile Loop Trail #496Hiking trail · less than 0.1 mi / 0.1 km
Bottle Prairie Trail #455Hiking trail · less than 0.1 mi / 0.1 km
Knebal Springs Trail #474Hiking trail · less than 0.1 mi / 0.1 km
Perry PointPeak · 0.7 mi / 1.1 km
Fivemile ButtePeak · 1.7 mi / 2.8 km
Cooks Meadow Trail #639Hiking trail · 1.8 mi / 2.9 km
Eight Mile Interpretive TrailHiking trail · 2.3 mi / 3.7 km
Surveyor's Ridge Trail #688Hiking trail · 2.5 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.