Timberline Trail
Mount Hood WildernessVery strenuousJuly through September
FromTimberline Lodge
3 stops
1
Timberline Lodge → Paradise Park zone
On map
Miles
4.4 mi
Gain
↑ 1,188 ft
Loss
↓ 1,716 ft
Elevation
2
Paradise Park zone → Cairn Basin zone
Miles
8.9 mi
Gain
↑ 2,615 ft
Loss
↓ 3,799 ft
Elevation
3
Cairn Basin zone → Cloud Cap zone
Miles
13.4 mi
Gain
↑ 5,676 ft
Loss
↓ 3,717 ft
Elevation
Watch this day
Long day: over 13 miles.
4
Cloud Cap zone → Timberline Lodge
Miles
13.0 mi
Gain
↑ 4,449 ft
Loss
↓ 4,695 ft
Elevation
Planner-first route
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