This interactive story map tool is designed to assist those wishing to gain familiarity with the map layers that are available on the Mt Hood National Forest. If you are looking for forest maps, please see Maps & Publications. Other Products also available from the FSGeodata Clearinghouse site include, and are not limited to FSTopo map images and geo-enabled pdf files, Map Products, online Map Services, Forest visitor maps (paper and interactive), Motor Vehicle Use Maps, Wilderness maps, the Data Extract Tool, other government agency data (through ), and more. You can also find downloadable map products, raster data, and links to other sources of forest resource information.ĭownload nationwide data, or use the Data Extract Tool to filter to a specific Forest or Region. Through the Clearinghouse you can find datasets related to forests and grasslands, including boundaries and ownership, natural resources, roads and trails, as well as datasets related to State and private forested areas, including insect and disease threat and surface water importance. The USDA Forest Service Geodata Clearinghouse is an online collection of digital data related to forest resources. Hood National Forest GIS (Geographic Information Systems) data and accompanying metadata are available from the Forest Service Geodata Clearinghouse. But it is truly a classic route that is one of the best in the entire country.The Mt. With 9,000 feet of elevation gain throughout, there are plenty of ups and downs. Timberline Trail: Backpackers will love this 38-mile trail that takes them deep into the wilderness, circumnavigating Mount Hood in the process.At 3.3 miles in length, this is a fairly easy out-and-back stroll through the forest that will immerse you in the backcountry throughout. Tamanawas Falls: While this hike doesn't offer the trademark views of the mountain it does take trekkers to an amazing waterfall instead.The views of Mount Hood from the summit are fantastic, too, only adding to the sense of satisfaction. Mount Defiance: This 12-mile long route takes hikers up more than 4800 feet in elevation, providing breathtaking views of the national forest along the way.
The payoff is another pristine mountain lake with Mount Hood dominating the skyline. Mirror Lake: Although this trail is just 2.1 miles in length, it does feature more than 700 feet of vertical gain, providing a good workout along the way.The route is a favorite among photographers looking to capture the mountain reflected in the clear waters. Trillium Lake Loop: This two-mile long loop trail makes for a short, but scenic hike, with picture-perfect views of Mount Hood at nearly every turn.
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