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Gifford Peak

South Cascades > Mount Adams Area
 45.9371, -121.8204 Map & Directions
Length
11.0 miles, roundtrip
Elevation Gain
700 feet
Highest Point
5,200 feet
Calculated Difficulty About Calculated Difficulty
Moderate
  • Established campsites
  • Lakes

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Northwest Forest Pass
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Gifford Peak

Map & Directions

Trailhead
Co-ordinates: 45.9371, -121.8204 Open in Google Maps

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Parking Pass/Entry Fee

Northwest Forest Pass

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Trailhead

South Cascades > Mount Adams Area

Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Mount Adams Ranger District

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