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Oregon
4.4 mi
Distance
3,196 ft
Gain
2h 58m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Mt Defiance
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Mt Defiance is a challenging out-and-back trail in Oregon that rewards hikers with significant elevation gain and expansive views from its summit. This steep ascent climbs through forested terrain with relentless switchbacks, testing your endurance as you gain nearly 3,000 feet over the 4.4-mile route. The summit offers commanding vistas of the surrounding landscape and makes for a memorable destination for experienced hikers.
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