Eagle Creek Trail,
Mount Hood National Forest

Located 3.6 miles from Cascade Locks, Oregon (OR)
4 Stars
30,187 Steps 1  (13.2 mi)
Trails National Forests Mount Hood Eagle Creek Trail

Elevation

The Eagle Creek Trail has a maximum elevation of 3,802 ft., a minimum elevation of 118 ft. and an elevation range of 3,684 ft.

Metrics

[ A to B ] or [ B to A ]
Length 2Min Ele 3Max Ele 4Range 5
13.2 mi118 ft3,802 ft3,684 ft
[ A to B ]
Time 6Floors 7Gain 8Loss 9
6.8 hrs0.00 ft3,681 ft
[ B to A ]
TimeFloorsGainLoss
8.2 hrs306.83,681 ft0 ft
Data Accuracy
No Star Rating
Data Reliability
No Star Rating

Calories

The following chart shows the total calories that you may expend on the trail while hiking in both directions. The chart is based on data derived from a statistical model of energy expenditure that relates gross weight, typical speed and trail topography.

Topo Maps

Download the PDF Eagle Creek Trail topo map and the adjoining quads to plan your hike. These are full-sheet, 7.5 Minute (1:24,000 scale) topographic maps.

Adjoining 7.5' Quadrangle Legend

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  1. Northwest Topo Map: Bonneville Dam, OR
  2. North Topo Map: Carson, WA
  3. Northeast Topo Map: Mount Defiance, OR
  4. West Topo Map: Tanner Butte, OR
  5. Topo Map: Wahtum Lake, OR
  6. East Topo Map: Dee, OR
  7. Southwest Topo Map: Hickman Butte, OR
  8. South Topo Map: Bull Run Lake, OR
  9. Southeast Topo Map: Mount Hood North, OR

FAQ

Is this trail known by any other names?
Yes, this trail is also known as Eagle Creek Trail #440.

What is the length of the Eagle Creek Trail?
The length of the trail is 13.2 miles (21.2 km) or 30,187 steps.

How long does it take to hike the Eagle Creek Trail?
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 6.8 hours in one direction and in 8.2 hours in the opposite direction.

Warnings

Prevent tick bites: Treat clothing and gear, such as boots, pants, socks and tents with products containing 0.5% permethrin. (cdc.gov)

Footnotes

  1. Steps is a unit of distance equal to the sum of stride lengths that vary with the terrain.
  2. Length is the distance of the trail between the two trailheads, measured on the trail.
  3. Min Ele is the minimum elevation on the trail.
  4. Max Ele is the maximum elevation on the trail.
  5. Range is the difference between maximum and minimum elevation.
  6. Time is the typical total time required to hike the trail.
  7. Floors is the gain divided by twelve feet, the height of one floor.
  8. Gain (cumulative elevation gain) is the sum of every gain in elevation.
  9. Loss (cumulative elevation loss) is the sum of every loss in elevation.