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Boulder Lakes Loop route map
Difficulty: ExpertOut and Back
Oregon

Boulder Lakes Loop

Mount Hood Parkdale, Oregon

16.6 mi

Distance

3,845 ft

Elev. Gain

6h 59m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Boulder Lakes Loop is an out-and-back trail in Hood River County, Oregon. It is 17 miles long and gains 3,845 feet. The nearest town is Government Camp, Oregon, about 5 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,256 ft
Max:1,729 ft
Gain:1,172 ft
Loss:1,173 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,256 ft and 1,729 ft across 16.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,256 ft1,414 ft1,571 ft1,729 ft0.0 mi4.2 mi8.3 mi12.5 mi16.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,430 ft
High point4.7 mi1,729 ft
End16.6 mi1,429 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Government Camp, OR · about 5 mi away
County:
Hood River County, OR

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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