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Oregon
Herman Cutoff
2.1 mi
Distance
1,722 ft
Gain
2h 5m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Mt. Hood National Forest
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Herman Cutoff
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,722 ft
- Elevation loss
- 289 ft
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About this trail
Herman Cutoff is a 2.15-mile trail in Oregon's Rainy-Kingsley North Trailhead system managed by the Forest Service. The route gains 1,722 feet of elevation.
Permits & access
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- Forest Service
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