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Oregon
Mt. Defiance
1.6 mi
Distance
138 ft
Gain
24 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Mt. Hood National Forest
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Mt. Defiance
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 138 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,014 ft
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About this trail
Mt. Defiance is a 1.60-mile trail in the Rainy-Kingsley North Trailhead system in Oregon. It gains 138 feet of elevation and is managed by the Forest Service.
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