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Oregon
2.4 mi
Distance
1,362 ft
Gain
56 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Mt. Hood National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Skookum Lake
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Skookum Lake is a scenic 2.4-mile out-and-back trail in Oregon that leads to a peaceful alpine lake nestled in the Cascades. This short hike offers an accessible way to experience mountain lake scenery with moderate forest walking and potential meadow views. The trail is ideal for families and those seeking a quick escape into the backcountry without requiring extensive elevation gain.
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