Coffin Lookout Trail,
Willamette National Forest

Located 6.1 miles from Idanha, Oregon (OR)
4 Stars
3,259 Steps 1  (1.4 mi)
Trails National Forests Willamette Coffin Lookout Trail

Elevation

The Coffin Lookout Trail has a maximum elevation of 5,715 ft., a minimum elevation of 4,747 ft. and an elevation range of 968 ft.

Metrics

[ A to B ] or [ B to A ]
Length 2Min Ele 3Max Ele 4Range 5
1.4 mi4,747 ft5,715 ft968 ft
[ A to B ]
Time 6Floors 7Gain 8Loss 9
56 min79.6955 ft49 ft
[ B to A ]
TimeFloorsGainLoss
39 min4.149 ft955 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 Coffin Lookout 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: Detroit, OR
  2. North Topo Map: Idanha, OR
  3. Northeast Topo Map: Mount Bruno, OR
  4. West Topo Map: Chimney Peak, OR
  5. Topo Map: Coffin Mountain, OR
  6. East Topo Map: Marion Forks, OR
  7. Southwest Topo Map: Harter Mountain, OR
  8. South Topo Map: Echo Mountain, OR
  9. Southeast Topo Map: Santiam Junction, OR

FAQ

Is this trail known by any other names?
Yes, this trail is also known as Coffin Lookout Trail #3392.

What is the length of the Coffin Lookout Trail?
The length of the trail is 1.4 miles (2.3 km) or 3,259 steps.

How long does it take to hike the Coffin Lookout Trail?
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 56 minutes in one direction and in 39 minutes 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.