Boulder Creek Trail
Mount Hood National Recreation Area, Wasco County, OR
Out-and-back trail in Mount Hood National Recreation Area, Wasco County, OR. Hiking.
- Distance
- 11.6 mi (18.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,719 ft (524 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 35 min
- High point
- 5,217 ft (1,590 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Along the way
- Spring 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Boulder Creek Trail
How long is Boulder Creek Trail?
Boulder Creek Trail is 11.6 mi (18.7 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 35 min. It climbs 1,719 ft (524 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,217 ft (1,590 m).
How hard is Boulder Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Boulder Creek Trail?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Boulder Creek Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped. 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Boulder Creek Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (98% under trees).
What can you do on Boulder Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Boulder Creek Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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