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Cascade Head - Lower Viewpoint from Knight County Park

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Distance
3.43 mi
Elevation gain
594 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
594 ft
Max elevation
594 ft
TrailRank 
67
Min elevation
-10 ft
Trail type
Loop
Time
one hour 55 minutes
Coordinates
515
Uploaded
August 26, 2015
Recorded
August 2015
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near Three Rocks, Oregon (United States)

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Photo ofCascade Head - Lower Viewpoint from Knight County Park Photo ofCascade Head - Lower Viewpoint from Knight County Park Photo ofCascade Head - Lower Viewpoint from Knight County Park

Itinerary description

A gentle climb on a well-signed trail through tall trees and lush ferns, over many bridges, and onto a ridge with views for miles, this is a worthwhile 2-3 hour hike without any reasons not to do it. Even in the rain and high winds, most of the route is protected.

Waypoints

Photo ofComing out of the woods onto a short section of road Photo ofComing out of the woods onto a short section of road Photo ofComing out of the woods onto a short section of road

Coming out of the woods onto a short section of road

PictographIntersection Altitude 89 ft
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Back into the Woods

PictographBridge Altitude 253 ft
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First Bridge

PictographBridge Altitude 339 ft
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Second Bridge

PictographBridge Altitude 411 ft
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Third Bridge

PictographBridge Altitude 486 ft
Photo ofFourth Bridge

Fourth Bridge

Br4

PictographPanorama Altitude 477 ft
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Fifth Bridge

PictographPhoto Altitude 522 ft
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Into the Open

PictographSummit Altitude 569 ft
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With too much climbing, a great view

This is the Lower Viewpoint on Cascade Head, some 400-500 feet above the water.

PictographBridge Altitude 77 ft
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In the Woods

PictographBridge Altitude 43 ft
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Start of Trail

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