Lake Branch Cascades Trail
Mount Hood National Forest, Hood River County, OR
Out-and-back trail in Mount Hood National Forest, Hood River County, OR. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 187 ft (57 m)
- Est. Time
- 30 min
- High point
- 3,186 ft (971 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Lake Branch Cascades Trail
How long is Lake Branch Cascades Trail?
Lake Branch Cascades Trail is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 187 ft (57 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,186 ft (971 m).
How hard is Lake Branch Cascades Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Lake Branch Cascades Trail?
Parking at the far end.
Are there water and toilets on Lake Branch Cascades Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Lake Branch Cascades Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (84% under trees).
Is Lake Branch Cascades Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Lake Branch Cascades Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Lake Branch Cascades Trail?
Shop: Shop, 0.6 mi (1 km).
Is this a good week for Lake Branch Cascades 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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