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Independent Mine to Lookout Mountain Summit Trail route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back
Oregon

Independent Mine to Lookout Mountain Summit Trail

Prineville, Oregon

5.4 mi

Distance

1,526 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 32m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Independent Mine to Lookout Mountain Summit Trail is an out-and-back trail in Crook County, Oregon. It is 5.4 miles long and gains 1,526 feet. The nearest town is Mitchell, Oregon, about 18 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,669 ft
Max:2,109 ft
Gain:465 ft
Loss:465 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,669 ft and 2,109 ft across 5.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,669 ft1,816 ft1,962 ft2,109 ft0.0 mi1.4 mi2.7 mi4.1 mi5.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,669 ft
High point2.7 mi2,109 ft
End5.4 mi1,669 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Mitchell, OR · about 18 mi away
County:
Crook County, OR

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

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