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Activity Notes
Beat the Portland heat by heading to the hills. Join us for this delightful romp through lush forest, fantastic lake-side views of Mount Hood, and a refreshing swim in the lake. Schedule 7:50-8:00 Meet at the Gateway Transit Center 8:00 Carpool to the Burnt Lake Trailhead 9:30-3:00 Hike to the peak of East Zig Zag Mountain for great views and pictures. Descend to Burnt Lake for lunch and swimming. Return to trailhead. 3:00-5:45ish Carpool back to the Gateway Transit Center *Note Times may change due to conditions. Expectations Come prepared with the Ten Essentials Help create a welcoming, inclusive space for all participants with respectful language Have fun! *Note: The 2-2.5 mile an hour pace is an average moving speed. Pace may be slower or faster due to terrain and other issues.| Other Information | |
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| Driving Distance from Portland | 96 miles |
| Distance - Round Trip | 9 miles |
| Expected Duration | Car to car in one day |
| Awards Qualified | Awesome Ridges Award, Mt. Hood Award, Waterfall Award, Wild Ones |