With an elevation of 9,577 feet, Eagle Cap is one of the prominent peaks in the Eagle Cap Wilderness. From its summit you enjoy a superb view of the surrounding Wallowa Mountains. Eagle Cap is the highest peak in Union County.

Teri S

September 25, 2024

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A popular summit in the Eagle Cap Wilderness, this high point offers views of the Wallowa Mountains in all directions. It's a lot of fun to pick out points you've visited in the valley below. While the climb is long, it is not exceptionally steep or technical. A well defined trail leads to the top, making this one of the easiest peaks to summit in the area.

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1. Upper Lake – Eagle Cap Summit loop from North Powder

7.49km

02:56

560m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Epic Mirror Lake campsite – Upper Lake loop from Moccasin Lake

11.5km

04:02

620m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 2,870 m

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Location: Union County, Oregon, United States

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Eagle Cap Summit

1. Upper Lake – Eagle Cap Summit loop from North Powder

2. Epic Mirror Lake campsite – Upper Lake loop from Moccasin Lake

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