Post Camp Trail

Mapped as Post Camp Trail #467

Hiking trail · Mount Hood · Trailhead near Tygh Valley, OR

5.4 mi8.7 kmRound trip

≈1,378 ft≈420 mElevation gain

4,449 ft1,356 mHigh point

3 hr 8 minEstimated time

Moderate2.7 mi / 4.4 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

High-clearance vehicle recommended: last about 8.1 mi (13.0 km) on FR 4810, FR 4811 and FR 4811-015

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

Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Post Camp (#467)

Trailhead

Near Tygh Valley, OR

Coordinates: 45.28169, -121.48843

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Overview

Post Camp Trail is a round-trip hike of 5.4 mi / 8.7 km near Tygh Valley, OR. Expect about 1,378 ft / 420 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 4,449 ft / 1,356 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 3 hr 8 min. Upper sections can be snowy from November through May.

Elevation profile

Along the route: low 3,278 ft / 999 m · high 4,449 ft / 1,356 m

Nearby

Rocky ButtePeak · 2.2 mi / 3.5 km
Pine Creek TrailHiking trail · 2.2 mi / 3.6 km
Douglas Cabin TrailHiking trail · 2.7 mi / 4.3 km
Rock Creek OHV 909Hiking trail · 2.8 mi / 4.5 km
Three Mile TrailHiking trail · 2.9 mi / 4.6 km
Gordon Butte Trail #470AHiking trail · 2.9 mi / 4.7 km
Rocky Butte TrailHiking trail · 3 mi / 4.9 km
Rock Creek OHV 911Hiking trail · 3 mi / 4.9 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.