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Summit: W7O/CE-118
Submitted by K7ATN on
This is not the "Pilot Butte" that you think you will activate in an easy afternoon within the City Limits of Bend. Its prominance is only 468 feet for a 4138 foot elevation. The Pilot Butte you want to activate is the 5780 foot high 4 point summit…
Summit: W7O/CS-011
Submitted by N7UN on
"Llao is the god of the underworld in the mythology of the Klamath Native American tribe. Llao fought a great battle with the sky god, Skell, which caused the eruption of Mount Mazama, creating Crater Lake." (from…
Summit: W7W/PL-158
Submitted by K9WBZ on
Summary: On 28MAR19 I decided to knock out the first activation on Field Effect Hill (aka Megler Mountain). The weather started out beautiful and sunny but I ended up having to complete my activation in the rain which…
Summit: W7W/MC-063
Submitted by WB7VTY on
To get to Stacker Butte, Washington, from Interstate 84, take exit 87 at the Dalles and go north across the Columbia River for approximately 3.5 miles to Highway 14. Note; After taking exit 87 and turning north, there is a McDonalds on the…
Summit: W7O/NC-072
Submitted by K9WBZ on
Summary: On 31MARCH19 I decided to complete the first activation of W7O/NC-072 currently called only '2905' I had briefly attempted this summit for the S2S party on 23MAR19 but found the road covered in snow. Today…
Summit: W7O/CC-002
Submitted by NS7P on
This is a quick update on Grass Mountain, W7O/CC-002, near Alsea, OR. In the past, this trail to a grassy meadow with nice views of the valley below was worth the time and effort.However, the trail (actually an old logging road) has seen no…
Summit: W7O/WV-018
Submitted by KF7SEY on
Scar Moutain is a old lookout site. No trail to the summit which required some bush wacking. Start by taking Parish Road off of Highyway 22 east of Detroit at 44°31'31.88"N 121°59'40.09"W. Follow this for about 2.25 miles. Turn right onto NF-1164 at…
Summit: W7O/NC-014
Submitted by KI7EMX on
This summit had never been activated and I now know why! The USGS maps would have you believe there is a road to the summit. There actually was a road when the forestry lookout was standing, but the last 1-1/2 miles of road is now…
Summit: W7O/CS-003
Submitted by NS7P on
My wife, Christina, and I climbed Mt Scott, the highest point in Crater Lake NP. At 8938' ASL, it is an 8 point summit (just shy of 10 points). The popular trail is moderate, climbing 1250' over 2.5 miles each way. The trees get…
Summit: W7O/NC-028
Submitted by K7ATN on
This summit is north of Highway 26 on the way to the coast from Portland.In August 2017 Lewis & Clark Timberlands has posted the road to Humbug Mountain "Land closed to public entry due to high fire danger."It had been open to foot traffic…