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2.3 miles
Distance
2,318 ft
Climb
-28 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
2,289 ft
Altitude change
5,091 ft
Altitude min
5,091 ft
Altitude start
7,382 ft
Altitude end
18.6%
Grade
-12.7%
Grade max
101.6%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
886 ft
Distance down
200 ft
Distance flat
Mount Washington Details
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Riding AreaSantiam Pass
Sisters, Oregon -
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Local Popularity80 in Hiking
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Global Ranking#67330 in Hiking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT6 Difficult Alpine Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical RatingExtreme
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Trail VisibilitySometimes hard to follow
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Alpine TrailYes
Access the summit of Mount Washington from the Pacific Crest Trail. The climb up is steep and arduous, with multiple scrambles. The summit section at the top requires rock climbing skills.
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Full summit requires expert level mountaineering and/or a guide
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(44.350650, -121.865280)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Washington
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Where is Mount Washington located?
Mount Washington is located in Santiam Pass, Sisters, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Santiam Pass trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.35065, -121.86528.
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How hard is Mount Washington?
Mount Washington is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Extreme. The average grade is 18.6%.
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What is the elevation gain for Mount Washington?
Mount Washington has 707 m of elevation gain. The trail has 9 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,552 m to 2,250 m.
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Is Mount Washington a point to point trail?
Mount Washington is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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