With beautiful views, amazing spring wildflowers, and a relatively short effort, this is one of the most popular hikes in the Gorge. On a good day, you can get a view of Mt. Hood and the Columbia River.

Good resources: WTA Portland Hikers

Activity Notes

Who: Team 01 Applegate What: The theme this week is to bring a pack for a car-to-car alpine rock climb (e.g. Mt. WA, Three Finger Jack, or Broken Top) in late summer. Where Dog Mountain When: Sunday 4/11, meet at trailhead at 6:45am, we start our hike at 7:00am Why: Conditioning  
Other Information
Driving Distance from Portland 98 miles
Driving Time from Portland 1 hours
Distance - Round Trip 7 miles
Expected Duration Car to car in one day
Interesting Features Ridgelines, Spectacular Views
Awards Qualified Awesome Ridges Award
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