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Mt. Hood National Forest
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Mt. Hood National Forest
The Top 20 Peaks in Mt. Hood National Forest
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Mt. Hood National Forest is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Mt. Hood National Forest for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Mt. Hood National Forest for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 25, 2025
Timberline Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
This fantastic trail forms a nearly 40-mile loop around Mount Hood and is a combination of sand, dirt, and often a rocky pathway featuring incredible mountain views, alpine meadows, and …
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View of Mt. Hood & White River Glacier
Highlight • Viewpoint
You will feel like you are hiking along the beach if you go up or down Mount Hood. It is strenuous, so take your time and enjoy the view towards the mountain and the rushing White River below you.
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Tom, Dick and Harry Mountain
Highlight • Summit
Impressive view across the Zigzag Valley, with both Mt. Hood and Mirror Lake in view. The summit view is wonderfully framed with trees, making it an ideal photo opportunity. It …
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Gnarl Ridge and Lamberson Butte
Highlight • Viewpoint
This section of the Timberline Trail offers (again) a breathtaking view towards the summit of majestic Mount Hood, Lamberson Butte just next to you and the meandering Newton Creek well below.
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Salmon Butte Summit
Highlight • Summit
After climbing just over five miles through old growth forests, stands of wild rhododendrons and other forest delights, you are rewarded with the Salmon Butte summit and views of Mt …
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