Skiway Trail

Mapped as Skiway Trail #755B

Hiking trail · Mount Hood · Trailhead near Government Camp, OR

1.5 mi2.4 kmRound trip

≈308 ft≈94 mElevation gain

4,134 ft1,260 mHigh point

1 hr 3 minEstimated time

Moderate0.7 mi / 1.2 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

Pass: unknown, check before you go

Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Skiway (#755B)

Trailhead

Off East Government Camp Loop, near Government Camp, OR

Coordinates: 45.30467, -121.76305

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Overview

Skiway Trail is a round-trip hike of 1.5 mi / 2.4 km near Government Camp, OR. Expect about 308 ft / 94 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 4,134 ft / 1,260 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 1 hr 3 min. Upper sections can be snowy from November through May.

Elevation profile

Along the route: low 3,799 ft / 1,158 m · high 4,117 ft / 1,255 m

Nearby

Mirror Lake TrailHiking trail · less than 0.1 mi / 0.1 km
Crosstown Trail #755Hiking trail · less than 0.1 mi / 0.1 km
Optimator TrailHiking trail · less than 0.1 mi / 0.1 km
Yocum FallsWaterfall · 0.8 mi / 1.3 km
Mirror LakeLake · 0.9 mi / 1.4 km
Tom Dick and Harry MountainPeak · 1.1 mi / 1.8 km
Hidden Lake Trail #779Hiking trail · 1.3 mi / 2.1 km
Trillium LakeLake · 2.9 mi / 4.7 km

Sources

Route and map: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles.
Official trail listing: U.S. Forest Service.