Mazama Trail

Mapped as Mazama Trail #625

Hiking trail · Mount Hood · Trailhead near Rhododendron, OR

7.3 mi11.7 kmRound trip

≈2,231 ft≈680 mElevation gain

5,630 ft1,716 mHigh point

4 hr 19 minEstimated time

Moderate3.6 mi / 5.9 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

High-clearance vehicle recommended: last about 2.2 mi (3.6 km) on FR 1811

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

Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Mazama (#625)

Trailhead: Mazama Trailhead

On Forest Road 1811, near Rhododendron, OR

Coordinates: 45.43705, -121.75735

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Overview

Mazama Trail is a round-trip hike of 7.3 mi / 11.7 km near Rhododendron, OR. Expect about 2,231 ft / 680 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 5,630 ft / 1,716 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 4 hr 19 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 3,389 ft / 1,033 m · high 5,604 ft / 1,708 m

Nearby

Creekside CampsiteCampground · 0.9 mi / 1.4 km
Corner CampsiteCampground · 1.3 mi / 2.1 km
Vista Ridge Trail #626Hiking trail · 1.4 mi / 2.3 km
Old Vista Ridge Trail #626AHiking trail · 1.4 mi / 2.3 km
Red HillPeak · 2 mi / 3.3 km
The RockpileViewpoint · 2.2 mi / 3.5 km
Eden Park FallsWaterfall · 2.2 mi / 3.5 km
McGee Creek Trail #627Hiking trail · 2.5 mi / 3.9 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.