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Clackamas County

Sand Canyon – Timberline Lodge loop from Timberline Lodge

Hiking trails & Routes

Clackamas County

Sand Canyon – Timberline Lodge loop from Timberline Lodge

Easy

2.7

(4)

40

hikers

Sand Canyon – Timberline Lodge loop from Timberline Lodge

01:16

4.34km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 16, 2026

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Mount Hood National Forest

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

516 m

Timberline Lodge and bike park

Highlight • MTB Park

If you are a fan of old horror movies, the Timberline Lodge might remember you on one particular movie. This is the filming location of the Stephen King classic "The …

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2

806 m

Timberline Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This part of the trail offers an easy trek over a relatively sandy, soil-like surface beneath the ski lifts lining the mountain's southern slope. As you hike, you'll pass by …

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3

2.10 km

Sand Canyon

Highlight • Canyon

On your way along the Timberline or Pacific Crest Trail you will go up and down some canyons. One of them is Sandy Canyon which lives up to its name.

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4

3.78 km

Timberline Lodge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

If you are a fan of old horror movies, the Timberline Lodge might remember you on one particular movie. This is the filming location of the Stephen King classic "The …

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5

3.85 km

Wy’east Lodge

Highlight • Rest Area

There is a hiker box for PCT hikers in the climbers registration area and you will get your resupply box at the guest service desk.

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4.34 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.20 km

877 m

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.82 km

842 m

271 m

172 m

146 m

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Wednesday 15 July

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29 %

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