This is an B level Mazama Hike that occurs in a wilderness area. B level hikes are moderate or more challenging hikes with either less than 15 miles in distance with between 1,500 and 3,000 feet elevation gain or between 8 and 15 miles in distance with less than 1,500 feet of elevation gain.

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Activity Notes

This is a level B hike in the Three Sisters Wilderness. We’ll meet at the Sisters Ranger Station at 9:00 AM. The hike starts at the Scott Trailhead. After gradually ascending through pine forest, we’ll cross an area of lava flows and emerge in a red cinder volcanic landscape. The view from the top of Four In One Cone encompasses the Sisters to the south, and Mt. Washington, Three Fingered Jack and Mt. Jefferson to the north.

     Distance: 10 miles

     Elevation Gain: 1500 feet

     Max Elevation: 6200 feet

     Drive Miles: 21 miles (from Sisters Ranger Station to Scott TH)

This is one of three day hikes scheduled for September 11-13 in the vicinity of Sisters, Oregon. Anyone planning to stay in the area for multiple days is welcome to camp at a tent site that’s been reserved in the Camp Sherman campground for the nights of September 10-12. Please feel free to contact me for more detailed info about camping. And please let me know by no later than September 3 if you plan to stay at the campground.

Please note: This hike is in a wilderness area where day use permits are required. I will procure permits for all participants. In the event that permits are unavailable, I will select an alternative hike and will notify participants of the change no less than 10 days prior to the scheduled hike date.

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