Title: | Cone Peak |
Area: | Willamette National Forest |
Elevation: | 5646 Feet |
Elevation_Gain: | 1516 |
Trail: | Cone Peak Trail |
Misc: | The Cone Peak Trail does not take you to the top of Cone Peak. However, the trail does skirt around the base of Cone Peak, leaving only about a half mile scramble to the summit. |
Links: | Cone Peak Trail Trip Journal - 6/20/02, 10/15/02 |
Difficulty: | experienced only |
Notes: | Located next to well known Iron Mountain, Cone Peak is the second peak in a group of five peaks; Iron, Cone, South, Echo, and North, that form a northeasterly trending ridge making up the Echo Mountain area. |
Trail_Number: | 3408 |
Route: | From Sweet Home take Highway 20 east to Tombstone Pass. The Forest Service's suggestion is to park at the Tomstone Pass Parking Lot. |
TH_elevation: | 4130 |
Distance: | 2.5 |
USGS_15: | Echo Mountain |
USGS_75: | Harter Mountain |
Reference: | 100 Hikes in the Central Oregon Cascades by Sullivan / Guide to the Middle & South Santiam Roadless Areas |
Cone Peak - June 20, 2002 |
Cone Peak - - October 15, 2002 |
Looking down on Iron Mountain from Cone Peak---June 20, 2002 |
Type: | Peak |
Experienced_Only: | yes |
Day_Hike: | yes |
Wildflowers: | yes |