Title: | Sand Mountain |
Area: | Willamette National Forest |
Elevation: | 5459 Feet |
Elevation_Gain: | 259 |
Snow_Free: | Jul 09 |
Trail: | hike from parking lot |
Misc: | Sand Mountain Society has rebuilt a lookout and maintains it for vistors. |
Difficulty: | family outing |
Route: | from Santian Pass drive to Big Lake, continue on rd #810 up Sand Mt. |
TH_elevation: | 5200 |
Alt_trail: | the hike can be extented to 1.3 by looping the crater |
Distance: | 0.3 |
Features: | historic fire lookout |
USGS_75: | Santiam Junction |
Reference: | 100 Hikes in Central Oregon Cascades by Sullivan , Best Hikes with Children, Fire Lookouts of Oregon & Washington by Kresek, Cross-Country Ski Routes by Vielbig |
National Forest |
Sand Mountain in winter from the East side 12/7/01 |
Type: | Peak |
Cross_Country_Skiing: | yes |
Family_Outing: | yes |
Day_Hike: | yes |
Historic: | yes |
Scenic: | yes |