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Hiking trail in Oregon, USA

Timberline Trail

A 41-mile loop that circles Mount Hood through glacial river valleys and wildflower meadows.

Where on earth

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Region
Oregon, USA
Country
Worldwide
Biome
Cascade alpine (1,200–2,100 m)
Best season
July – September
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Climbing
  • Mountaineering
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Cascade alpine (1,200–2,100 m)
  • Best season: July – September
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

A 41-mile loop that circles Mount Hood through glacial river valleys and wildflower meadows.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: July – September

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Cascade alpine (1,200–2,100 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Worldwide
Biome
Cascade alpine (1,200–2,100 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Plan with verified data

Timberline Trail trip tools

Popular pursuits at Timberline Trail

  • Backpacking

    Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.

  • Hiking

    Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.

  • Climbing

    Rock and alpine lines with approach beta.

  • Canoeing

    Paddle routes, portages, and put-ins.

  • Fishing

    Resident gamefish, seasons, and the water that holds them.

Animals around Timberline Trail

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Last verified: 1970-01-01