Creekside Campsite
Campground
Photo: GRI SHA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)Top Spur Trail #785 is a short, easy out-and-back hike in Oregon's Mount Hood Wilderness, within the Hood River Ranger District of Mt. Hood National Forest. The trail is managed by the Forest Service and sits at about 4,300 feet, with the high point of the route reaching about 4,330 feet. The climb is a round trip of about 0.9 miles, with a total gain of about 830 feet. The steepest stretch comes at about 0.3 miles, where the grade reaches about 23 percent. The trail is rated easy, and the trip takes about half an hour. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Government Camp show July and August highs around 70°F with only about four wet days a month, while winter months bring highs in the mid-30s and rain on most days. Mcgee Creek Trail #627 lies about half a mile away, and Yocum Ridge is about 1.2 miles off. The Sandy River, about 2.3 miles away, offers canoeing, and Lost Creek campground is about 3.2 miles away.
Creekside Campsite
Campground
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Museum
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