Hidden Meadows Trail
Oregon
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3.1 mi
Distance
860 ft
Gain
1h 11m
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
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
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
Here's your day, mapped
Hidden Meadows Trail
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 860 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,076 ft
- Highest point
- 5,295 ft
- Lowest point
- 4,450 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- Allowed
- Horses
- Allowed
Source for bikes, horses: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
About this trail
Hidden Meadows Trail is a 3.14-mile point-to-point trail in Oregon managed by the Forest Service. The trail descends 1,076 feet over its length.
Facts about this trail
The climb
- Starts at
- 5,265 ft
- High point
- 5,295 ft
- Total climbing
- 860 ft
- Total descent
- 1,076 ft
- Steepest stretch
- 20% grade around mile 1.3 from the start
- Length
- 3.1 mi
- Shape
- Point to point
Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)
Where it is
- Barlow Ranger District · Ranger district
- Mt. Hood National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Barlow Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Closure in place for Grasshopper Fire
critical · posted Oct 1, 2026
Sportsman's Park Fire & Occupancy Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Boulder LakeHiking0.2 mi
- Bonney MeadowsCamping0.2 mi
- Bonney Meadows TrailHiking0.4 mi
- White RiverCanoeing2.5 mi
- Badger LakeCamping2.8 mi
- Section 3Rock climbing7.4 mi
- Trillium Lake Crag (Mosquito Butte)Rock climbing7.4 mi
- East Fork Hood RiverCanoeing8.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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