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Hikes tagged Oliver
4 hikes · 69 photos
9/11/2026 – McIntyre Ridge Trail to Huckleberry Mtn – 782, 781, 783, 783A
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Mcintyre Ridge trail after the actual trail starts. About the first mile is basically an ATV road
Mcintyre Ridge trail when it gets on top of the ridge - in places there are lots of rhodies and beargrass
Neat beargrass meadow on the Mcintyre Ridge trail
A memorial bench on the Mcintyre Ridge trail - its too bad it broke - someone spent a lot of effort on it.
Mt Hood from the Mcintyre Ridge trail
Mt Hood from the Mcintyre Ridge trail
Mt Hood and the fall colors in a rockslide on the Mcintyre Ridge trail
Fall colors on the Mcintyre Ridge trail
A very interesting rock spire below the Mcintyre Ridge trail
Mt Adams? from the Douglas trail
Mt Hood from the Douglas trail
On the Douglas trail
Mt Hood from the Douglas trail
Mt Hood from the Douglas trail
Neat Rock wall near the junction of the Douglas and Plaza trails
Neat Rock wall near the junction of the Douglas and Plaza trails
Neat rock outcropping on the Plaza trail north of junction with Douglas Trail
Plaza trail north of junction with Douglas trail - gets a bit brushy
Interesting open area on the Plaza trail north of junction with Douglas trail
The sign says the trail continuing north is the Boulder Ridge trail but some maps show it as the Plaza trail. The trail heading to the right is the Bonanza trail
Bonanza trail junction sign
Boulder Ridge junction sign (783A?)
Interesting rock formation at the beginning of the Boulder Ridge trail
Flat spot atop that big boulder right where the Boulder Ridge trail starts
Not much to see on top of Huckleberry Mountain
Inteestining perspective on the Plaza trail just south of junction with Bonanza and Boulder Ridge trails
Mt Hood from the Plaza trail near junction with Douglas trail
9/7/2026 – Plaza Trail to Salmon Mountain – 783,787
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Climbing up to Sheepshead Rock on the way in to Salmon Mountain
We couldn't see a thing from Sheepshead Rock in the morning
First Insulator we found on the Plaza trail
Plane Crash site on Salmon Mountain trail
Markings on some of the debris from the plane crash site on Salmon Mountain
More of the debris from the plane crash site on Salmon Mountain
More of the debris from the plane crash site on Salmon Mountain
More of the debris from the plane crash site on Salmon Mountain
An insulator with the phone line still hanging on it - Salmon Mountain trail
One of the longest phone insulator wires I've ever seen - on the Salmon Mountain trail
Old Lookout site on Salmon Mountain
Coming down from Salmon Mountain
View from Sheepshead Rock - on the Plaza trail
View from Sheepshead Rock - on the Plaza trail - Most of Mt Hood is hiding in the clouds
View from Sheepshead Rock - on the Plaza trail
Paige and Thor on Sheepshead Rock
Old fireplace at Plaza Guard Station
8/27/2026 – Fanton, Old Baldy, Plaza Lake Trails – 505, 501, 788
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Interesting rock formation on the Old Baldy trail - along what we believe was the original alignment of the trail (the indian route along the ridge)
What we think is an old outhouse on the Old Baldy trail
Old firepit in old campsite to the south of the Old Baldy trail
Old firepit in old campsite to the south of the Old Baldy trail
Artifacts in old campsite to the south of the Old Baldy trail
Radio repeater on Squaw/Tumala Mountain
No views on Squaw/Tumala mountain - at least not in the morning
Rockslide on Old Baldy trail east of Squaw/Tumala mountain - this is above Squaw/Tumala Meadows
Smoke from the Narrows fire from the Old Baldy trail
Old Baldy trail east of Squaw/Tumala mountain
Old Baldy trail east of Squaw/Tumala mountain
Huge old Doug Fir at Plaza Lake
Plaza Lake
Plaza Lake
Oliver was brave walking this unstable log out into the lake
Oliver was brave walking this unstable log out into the lake
6/16/2025 – Cottonwood Meadows Trail – 705
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Cut back a LOT of huckleberries on the Cottonwood Meadows trail
Trail heads to the left - another log cut on the Cottonwood Meadows trail
Cottonwood Meadows trail - Before
Cottonwood Meadows trail - After
First meadow on Cottonwood Meadows trail
Interesting Cedar Grove near south end of Cottonwood Meadows trail
Interesting Cedar Grove near south end of Cottonwood Meadows trail
Interesting Cedar Grove near south end of Cottonwood Meadows trail