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Triangulation Trail

Mapped as Triangulation Trail #3373

Hiking trail · Santiam / Mount Jefferson

12.2 mi19.6 kmRound trip
≈2,402 ft≈732 mElevation gain
5,276 ft1,608 mHigh point
6 hr 18 minEstimated time

Hard6.1 mi / 9.8 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

High-clearance vehicle recommended: last about 1.3 mi (2.1 km) on FR 2233
Pass: Northwest Forest Pass (based on the land the trailhead is on)
Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Triangulation (#3373)
Trailhead: Triangulation Trailhead
Coordinates: 44.72161, -121.94871
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Overview

Triangulation Trail is a round-trip hike of 12.2 mi / 19.6 km in Santiam / Mount Jefferson. Expect about 2,402 ft / 732 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 5,276 ft / 1,608 m. Difficulty: Hard. At an average pace, plan on about 6 hr 18 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 4,646 ft / 1,416 m · high 5,253 ft / 1,601 m

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