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Oregon
2.6 mi
Distance
1,463 ft
Gain
1h 34m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
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Why you'll love it
Dog Mountain
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Dog Mountain is a short out-and-back trail offering a quick ascent with rewarding views of the surrounding Oregon landscape. This compact hike packs elevation gain into a modest distance, making it ideal for hikers seeking a brisk workout without committing to a full day on the trail. The route follows a straightforward path to the summit, where hikers are treated to panoramic vistas.
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~6 min drive
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