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Summit: W7O/CE-002
Submitted by ND7PA on
Cruising through Chemult Oregon at 6:40am, the dashboard said the outside temperaturewas 29 degrees. This was far cooler than we anticipated for our attempt on Mt. Thielsen.A few years ago, my son Andrew and I tried this summit but were driven off…
Summit: W7O/NC-060
Submitted by N7UN on
Access Info: There may be other routes for this summit but I choose to park at the Stavebolt Creek gate off Logan Rd. Gated parking for about 4 cars at 46.0828, -123.8339. The hike on good logging roads is about 3.5 miles to 46.…
Summit: W7O/CE-074
Submitted by NS7P on
This nice and easy activation was suggested by K7ATN. It is reached by driving east from Bend, OR on US 20 for about 60 miles. Turn north onto Lizard Creek Rd a short distance west of Hampton, OR and follow the main gravel road about 7 miles to the…
Summit: W7O/CE-091
Submitted by NS7P on
Fox Butte is a 6 point summit with a retired lookout tower. The butte can be found by taking US 20 to a turnoff to the right (south) that is just east of the closed Millican Store (about 25-30 miles east of Bend, OR). The road to the…
Summit: W7W/SN-179
Submitted by W6DLM on
There's enough room to pull a vehicle off to the side by the gate on Heimer road. This is an easy trek with a very gradual elevation change. The trail is a nice groomed gravel road that leads all the way to the summit. If you…
Summit: W7O/CS-004
Submitted by K7ATN on
Mount Bailey near Diamond Lake is a great hike to fantastic views but it requires some effort to get those views - with a hike of about 10 miles round trip and 3200 feet elevation gain. Like so many summits, it's the site of a…
Summit: W7O/WV-001
Submitted by ND7PA on
In the last few years, I've developed a desire to activate the top 10 summits in theWillamette Valley region. Miller Mountain is in that list but I've put it off becauseits so far from the valley. Its located in south-central Oregon, closest to the…
Summit: W7W/CH-227
Submitted by K7MAS on
First SOTA Activation of Fourth Of July Mountain, a 4 point SOTA summit above the town of Manson, Washington, was accomplished on Saturday, September 10, 2016. On a weekend trip to visit with our friends who have a vacation home in…
Summit: W7O/CE-083
Submitted by ND7PA on
I just wanted to add a few things to K7ATN's great write up about Hogback Mountain.This hike is initially quite steep with about 1800 feet of elevation gainedin a short distance (<2mi?). There are dozens of informal trails up the ridgethat I saw…