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Oregon
3.2 mi
Distance
1,152 ft
Gain
1h 8m
Time
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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 over a relatively short distance. This steep ascent climbs through forested terrain to reach the summit, offering commanding views of the surrounding landscape. The trail's name reflects its demanding nature—a test of endurance for those seeking alpine vistas.
Mt. Defiance Tie
~1 min drive
Quick out-and-back hike with scenic mountain views near Mt. Defiance.
Mitchell Point
~1 min drive
Short out-and-back hike with alpine views near Mitchell Point.
Bear Lake
~1 min drive
Easy out-and-back hike to a scenic mountain lake in Oregon.
Green Point Ridge
~3 min drive
Scenic 5-mile out-and-back ridge hike with panoramic views.
North Lake
~3 min drive
Easy out-and-back hike to a scenic mountain lake in Oregon.
Rainy-Kingsley
~4 min drive
Moderate 8.28-mile out-and-back hike through Oregon's scenic backcountry.
Rainy Lake
~4 min drive
Easy 1.1-mile out-and-back hike to a scenic alpine lake in Oregon.
Rainy-Wahtum
~4 min drive
Moderate out-and-back climb to high ridges with forest and mountain views.
Mt Defiance
~4 min drive
Steep out-and-back summit hike with dramatic elevation gain and panoramic views.
Historic 1876 Wagon Road
~5 min drive
Historic 0.53-mile point-to-point wagon road from 1876.
