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Post Canyon Hot Lap route map
Difficulty: DifficultLoop

Post Canyon Hot Lap

Hood River, Oregon

9.8 mi

Distance

2,907 ft

Elev. Gain

4h

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Post Canyon Hot Lap is a loop trail in Wygant State Natural Area, managed by the Oregon Parks & Recreation Department, in Hood River County, Oregon. It is 9.8 miles long and gains 2,907 feet. The nearest town is Hood River, Oregon, about 3 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:311 ft
Max:620 ft
Gain:886 ft
Loss:886 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 311 ft and 620 ft across 9.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.311 ft414 ft517 ft620 ft0.0 mi2.4 mi4.9 mi7.3 mi9.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi311 ft
High point5.1 mi620 ft
End9.8 mi311 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by Oregon Parks & Recreation Department

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Hood River, OR · about 3 mi away
County:
Hood River County, OR
Jurisdiction:
Wygant State Natural Area · Oregon Parks & Recreation Department

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

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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