This is one of the most beautiful viewpoints towards the volcanic formation of Three Fingered Jack and the deep valley below it. The PCT will lead you further north and into the forest pretty soon if you hike north. So enjoy the view to the fullest at this location.

Teri S

February 24, 2021

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A gorgeous view of Three Fingered Jack.

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1. Pacific Crest Trail: Santiam Pass to Three Fingered Jack

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2. Three Fingered Jack loop via Pacific Crest Trail

33.8km

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Hike the difficult 21.0 miles (33.8 km) Three Fingered Jack loop via Pacific Crest Trail for panoramic mountain views and unique burn area s

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Location: Jefferson County, Oregon, United States

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