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Summit: W7O/CE-176
Submitted by N7KOM on
An outing to Pine Mountain offers an opportunity to activate 3 summits: W7O/CE-058, W7O/CE-068, and W7O/CE-176. After Pine Benchmark, I drove back to…
Summit: W7O/NE-258
Submitted by WJ7WJ on
This peak is the quintessential reason I do SOTA. It is a nice hike to a scenic summit that I never would have visited without the activating imperative.It is located near Dayville a mile or so west of the US-26 and OR-19 junction. It is part of the…
Summit: W7O/NE-067
Submitted by WJ7WJ on
Flagtail Mountain is not close to any population center. You can get to it from John Day by traveling south on US-397 and then turning west onto Izee Paulina Lane. Travel this paved road to 44.1618, -119.2511 and turn onto a good gravel road. Drive…
Summit: W7W/LC-063
Submitted by K7AHR on
Calamity Peak is a road walk or drive with a short bushwhack portion. Take Wind River Road north through Carson, WA. Turn west onto Hemlock and then north on Szydlo, which turns into NF-54. Follow NF-54 to the junction by the Soda Lakes trailhead,…
Summit: W7W/LC-064
Submitted by K7AHR on
The trail has been reopened since the 2020 fire in the area. Logs have been moved from the trail, and it is in excellent condition. This hike is relatively flat, gently sloped, and beautiful, well worth checking out.From Carson, take Wind River Road…
Summit: W7W/LC-059
Submitted by K7AHR on
This is almost a drive-up, with a 200-ft scramble through what is currently totally-burnt forest. In a few years, this will probably be thick low trees. Drive as in my report of nearby …
Summit: W7W/LC-139
Submitted by K7ATN on
Bobs Mountain is fairly close to Portland, and with a short respite from the rain, an activation plan was hatched. I had the company of Grover, KG7O for a joint activation. We had a good time on the short hike to the summit on a four-wheel drive…
Summit: W7O/CM-001
Submitted by N7KOM on
9/25/2021 had a favorable weather forecast and also happened to line up with the first weekend where permits are no longer required. Casey (non-ham) drove out from Eugene and met me at the Devils Lake trailhead at 10pm (9/24). We slept a couple…
Summit: W7W/ST-098
Submitted by W7MDN on
26 SEP 21: This previously un-activated summit was a rare treat on a beautiful fall afternoon. Parking can be tricky and the access road is bordered by private property on both sides. I recommend parking on Museum Road near Highway 395; the walk in…
Summit: W7W/RS-035
Submitted by NE7ET on
The trail is a relatively easy 7 mile hike round-trip with elevation gain of ~900' There is an excellent view from the summit of Tolmie Peak towards Mt. Rainier on a clear day.It can get super busy on weekends with folks dragging their picnic…