Clackamas Flyover

Taxiing at Pearson Field The hangar where we started The hangar where we started Taxiing at Pearson Field Taxiing at Pearson Field Taxiing at Pearson Field Mt St Helens Flying North of the Columbia PDX Glen Jackson Bridge - I205 Glen Jackson Bridge - I205 South end of Estacada where 211 comes in - Cazadero powerhouse to the left of center and a currently empty Faraday Lake. PGE is still working on updating the lake and powerhouse, I'm pretty sure. Estacada Cazadero powerhouse to the left of center and a currently empty Faraday Lake. PGE is still working on updating the lake and powerhouse, I'm pretty sure. Mt Hood Cazadero Dam Faraday/Cazadero Dam on the Clackama Faraday/Cazadero Dam on the Clackama North Fork Dam and Reservoir North Fork Dam/Reservoir North Fork Reservoir Looking kind of SSE across the North Fork Reservoir - there is a lot of private land in this direction North Fork Reservoir and the North Fork Clackamas coming in - you can also see road 4610 to the left of the North Fork North Fork Clackamas coming into the reservoir North Fork Reservoir and the North Fork Clackamas coming in - you can also see road 4610 to the left of the North Fork Coming up to the confluence with the South Fork Clackamas - you can see road 45 in the center left of the photo Coming up to the confluence with the South Fork Clackamas - you can see road 45 in the center left of the photo South Fork Clackamas River Valley - road 45 comes up the hill to the left of center Confluence with the South Fork Clackamas - you can see road 45 in the  lower left of the photo South Fork Clackamas River Valley Big Cliff looking down onto the South Fork Clackamas - Road 45 to the left Big Cliff and the South Fork Clackamas River - Road 45 to the left South Fork Clackamas confluence - road 45 to the left Big Cliff and the South Fork Clackamas River - Road 45 to the left Big Cliff - Road 45 to the left Road 45 from Memaloose - you can see the big South Fork Waterfall in the upper center of the photo - the pipeline intake was at the top of those falls. South Fork Clackamas and Memaloose Creek coming in Memaloose Creek and South Fork Clackamas Confluence - The big waterfall on the South Fork can be seen in in the upper left center of the photo Memloose Creek Memaloose Creek and South Fork Clackamas Confluence - The big waterfall on the South Fork can be seen in in the upper left center of the photo The bridge over the South fork that used be me near the confulence with Mameloose Creek appears to be gone Lazy Bend on the Clackamas looking south Private land above North Fork Reservoir that has been recently cut - it appears to be an active logging site Private land above North Fork Reservoir that has been recently cut - it appears to be an active logging site 4610 Going up the hill with the North Fork Clackamas coming in to the North Fork Reservoir North Fork Clackamas coming in to the North Fork Reservoir Cazadero Dam Cazadero Dam Landing in Estacada to secure the flapper door on the engine Our "Emergency" landing - we had to secure the door that you open to check the oil - it was flapping around so we landed in Estacada and fixed it and then took off again Downtown Estacada with 211 coming in to 224 North Fork Dam I think this is the Resort road area around Hillockburn spring I think Hillockburn spring is up there somewhere The Gipper trail is in this burned area - Logged area is around the Hillockburn Spring area South Fork Clackamas and Memaloose Creek confluence South Fork Clackamas Falls Looking south down the South Fork Clackamas to Goat Mountain in the distance - Road 45 up on the hill to the right Looking south down the South Fork Clackamas to Goat Mountain in the distance - Road 45 up on the hill to the right Old Silvicultural areas - Road 45-245 in the lower center - looking south.  I think the South Fork Clackamas is to the right and Memaloose creek is to the left Old Silvicultural areas Radio tower on Whalehead - 45-360 spur road to the right of the radio tower and 45-350 to the left Big Eddy to the left - Fish Creek Confluence at the far right.  Carter Bridge, Lockaby and Armstrong Campgrounds to the right.  Road 45 can be seen on the hill in the middle to the right. Fish Creek Confluence with Clackamas River. Road 54 (Fish Creek Rd) can be seen heading to the right. Whalehead in the center, Fish Creek Mtn to the right, Olallie and Mt Jefferson in the distance.  You can also see the road coming up to the saddle between Whalehead and Fish Creek. Whalehead in the center, Fish Creek Mtn to the right, Olallie and Mt Jefferson in the distance. You can also see the road coming up to the saddle between Whalehead and Fish Creek. Fish Creek drainage in foreground, South Fork Drainage behind

Wanderers Peak - The spur 270 and the headwaters of Cultus Creek in the Foreground.  Road 45 along the ridge in the background.

There is a weather station somewhere up there. Fish Creek Mountain Whalehead Fish Creek Mountain Fish Creek Mountain Whalehead Fish Creek just north of Music Creek - Creek coming in the center is an un-named creek Road going up to the saddle between Whalehead and Fish Creek Mountain
That road is on the 1972 and 1985 maps.
The top ended right near backdoor trailhead and the bottom connected to 5420 (Calico Road?). Road going up to the saddle between Whalehead and Fish Creek Mountain
That road is on the 1972 and 1985 maps.
The top ended right near backdoor trailhead and the bottom connected to 5420 (Calico Road?). Fish Creek Mountain Upper Road 4550- Middle Road 5430 (Decom) Music Creek to the right, Pick Creek in the middle Fall Creek to the Left
Wash Creek on the far left
I think that is Dead Horse Butte kind of right center South end of Fish Creek - I think that is the 310 spur on top - the 300 spur down lower into the saddle.  Road 5420 can be seen farther down. Fish Creek Mountain - South end of Fish Creek Divide - I think that is the 310 spur on top.  Road 5420 can be seen part way down the hill. South end of Fish Creek Mountain looks greener.  You can see Road 5420 in the center of the photo. I believe this is looking down at Wash Creek - there is still green down there in spots From left (kind of center) to right - Fall Creek, Pick Creek, Music Creek Drainages Fish Creek Drainage Wash creek to the far left.  4540-130 Spur in the upper right - Road 4550 in the upper center. Fish Creek Drainage - I think that is kind of the end of road 5440 From left (kind of center of the photo) to right - Fall Creek, Pick Creek, Music Creek East Mountain has some green on it! East Mountain has some green on it! I think this might be road 5440 below Camelsback I think this might be road 5440 below Camelsback I think that might be Cedar Creek below emptying out into Wash Creek Looking south to Mt Jefferson and Olallie Butte.
In the foreground, I think it is East Mtn to the left, and Thunder Mountain to the right.  Baty Butte is just off to the right. Surprise Lake Surprise Lake Left to right - East Mtn, Thunder Mtn -  Baty Butte out of the picture to the right
Skookum Lake is down below Thunder Mountain Thunder Mtn in the middle foreground - Olallie and Jefferson  in the background.  Baty Butte is just off to the right Thunder Mountain to the left in the Foreground - Baty Butte to the right center just below the center. Baty Butte in the middle of the picture, Thunder Mtn in the top middle, East Mtn to the left - Olallie Butte in the distance

You can see the distinctive "white spot" just above the snow on Baty Butte Baty Butte in the middle of the picture, Thunder Mtn in the top middle, East Mtn to the left - Olallie Butte in the distance.

You can see the distinctive "white spot" just above the snow on Baty Butte Bracket Mtn in the middle of the picture, Baty Butte behind it, Thunder Mtn in the top middle, East Mtn to the left - Olallie Butte in the distance.

You can see the distinctive "white spot" just above the snow on Baty Butte. Baty Butte in the middle of the picture, Thunder Mtn in the top right, East Mtn to the left center.  If you zoom in you can see the "white spot" on Baty Butte just above the snow. This is somewhere around Lost Creek Meadows - not sure exactly.
I think Lost Creek Meadow is the left of center near the top. Landing south of Lost Creek Meadows on the Molalla Side of the divide Somewhere south of Lost Creek Meadows Mollalla - Clackamas divide

In the distance from left to right - Whalehead, Fish Creek Mtn, East Mtn Looking Southeast to Mt Jefferson and Olallie Olallie and Mt Jefferson in the distance, East Mountain in the lower right Table Rock? Table Rock? Looking back northeast to the Fish Creek Divide and Mt Hood Beyond Hot Springs Fork of the Collowash to the right Hot Springs Fork of the Collowash to the right

East Mtn and Thunder Mtn to the left Foreground - Mt Hood in the background Un-named bare hilltop East of Joyce Lake Un-named bare hilltop East of Joyce Lake I believe this is looking Southwest to the Beachie Creek burn - we were a bit southeast of Joyce lake.  I think that is the Molalla River in the canyon to the right. Thunder Mountain and East Mountain in upper center right - Mt Hood in the background Thunder Mountain and East Mountain in upper center right - Mt Hood in the background Looking south into the Beachie Creek fire - 3 Sisters in the distance.

Mt Jefferson to the left I think that is Whetstone Mountain in the upper center.

I think it is road 7020 in the foreground center. I think that is Whetstone Mountain in the upper center.

I think it is road 7020 in the foreground center. 3 Sisters in the distance Baty Butte to the left, Thunder Mtn right of center, East Mtn to the right - Fish Creek Mtn behind I think this might Mother Lode Mtn and Silver King Mtn I think this might Pansy Mtn, Mother Lode Mtn and Silver King Mtn (left to right) BOTW and Dickey Lake Bull of the Woods Could that be Dickey Lake above and Pansy Lake Below? Pansy Lake

Could that be Dickey Lake above and 
Pansy Lake Below? Pansy Lake

Could that be Dickey Lake above and Pansy Lake Below? Pansy Lake - Could that be Dickey Lake above and the tip of Pansy Lake Below? Pansy Lake-Could that be Dickey Lake above and Pansy Lake Below? Pansy Lake BOTW BOTW BOTW Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods and Big Slide Lake Bull of the Woods Lake Lenore? on the left and Big Slide Lake? on the right - I think The peak left center is Big Slide Mountain Lake Lenore lower center and Big Slide Mountain to the lower right center Lake Lenore Lake Lenore Lake Lenore I think Big Slide Mountain is in the lower left, Big Slide lake (and upper big Slide Lake) are near the center and Bull of the woods is along the ridge above Big Slide Lake South Dickey Peak to the left of center, North Dickey Peak to the right of center South Dickey Peak to the left of center, North Dickey Peak to the right of center Big Slide Lake Below, Bull of the Woods in the upper center and South Dickey Peak to the right Big Slide Lake Below, Bull of the Woods in the upper center and South Dickey Peak to the right Elk Lake Creek Valley Below and Janus Butte across? Olallie Butte and Mt Jefferson I think this might be West Lake West Lake Below Bull of the Woods to the left center, South Dickey Peak and North Dickey peak going up the ridge.  You can see just a touch of Big Slide Lake below Bull of the Woods to the left center, South Dickey Peak and North Dickey peak going up the ridge. You can see just a touch of Big Slide Lake below Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods Swampy area north of Pansy lake down below, Bull of the Woods and South and North Dickey Peaks above it.  I think you can see a tiny bit of Dickey Lake between Pansy and South Dickey Peak. Swampy area north of Pansy lake down below, Bull of the Woods and South and North Dickey Peaks above it.  I think you can see a tiny bit of Dickey Lake between Pansy and South Dickey Peak. Pansy lake down below, Bull of the Woods and South and North Dickey Peaks above it. I think you can see a tiny bit of Dickey Lake between Pansy and South Dickey Peak. Pansy lake down below Dickey Lake in the lower left, Bull of the woods in the center.   South and North Dickey Peaks heading north - Pasola Mountain is visible in the distance Swampy area north of Pansy Lake and Pansy Lake in the lower left.  Dickey Lake just about center of photo. Dickey Lake I think this is looking back up the Dickey Creek drainage Looking mostly east down the Motherlode Creek Drainage. Bull of the Woods, Dickey Creek drainage to the right. Bull of the Woods, Dickey Creek Drainage to the right Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods I think this is just north of Bull of the Woods - the small lake just north.  The BOTW trail would be on the ridge to the right. Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods Bottom to top - Bull of the Woods, South Dickey Peak, North Dickey Peak, Pasola Mountain in the upper right Bull of the Woods Bottom to top - Bull of the Woods, South Dickey Peak, North Dickey Peak, Pasola Mountain in the upper right Bull of the Woods South Side - you can see the Motherlode Trail below the ridge about mid photo Bull of the Woods - Southeast side Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods - You can see the remains of the lookout Bull of the Woods - you can see the 4 legs standing from the lookout that burned Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods- you can see the 4 legs standing from the lookout that burned Bull of the Woods- you can see the 4 legs standing from the lookout that burned Bull of the Woods Bull of the Woods- you can see the 4 legs standing from the lookout that burned Bull of the Woods- you can see the 4 legs standing from the lookout that burned Bull of the Woods- you can see the 4 legs standing from the lookout that burned Big Slide Mountain, Knob Peak, Schreiner Peak Big Slide Mountain, Knob Peak, Schreiner Peak Big Slide Mountain, Knob Peak, Schreiner Peak Mt Jefferson Looking Upstream up the Elk Lake Creek drainage to where Elk Lake Creek, Battle Creek and Motherlode Creek converge.  Janus Butte is off to the left. Schreiner Peak Schreiner Peak Schreiner Peak Schreiner Peak Schreiner Peak Elk Lake Creek Feeding into the Collowash? Mt Hood Janus Butte? I think the Janus Butte area is in the lower foreground and Rho Ridge across the East Fork of the Collowash. Round Lake - Rho Ridge Above it Mt Jefferson Olallie Butte Round Lake Granite Peaks and Burnt Granite Road 6350 north to Burnt Granite and Granite Peaks Hawk Mountain Hawk Mountain Hawk Mountain Hawk Mountain Hawk Mountain Hawk Mountain Hawk Mountain Hawk Mountain Hawk Mountain Hawk Mountain Hawk Mountain Hawk Mountain Hawk Mountain and the south part of Rho Ridge South end of Rho Ridge Granite Peaks and Burnt Granite Breitenbush River Valley Breitenbush River Valley Olallie Butte Averill, Wall and Sheep Lake Olallie Lake Olallie Lake in the background - I think it might be Twin Peaks in the middle of the picture Right side from top to bottom - Red, Averill, Wall and Sheep Lakes.  Center right is Potato Butte Right side from top to bottom - Red, Averill, Wall and Sheep Lakes. Center is Potato Butte Top to bottom - Averill, Wall, Sheep, Fork Lake Red Lakes Basin - Potato Butte in the middle Olallie and Monon Lakes and the Olallie basin - Mt Jefferson to the right Mt Jefferson Mt Jefferson Mt Jefferson Potato Butte Mt Jefferson - South Fork Breitenbush River valley to the right Red Lakes Basin I think this is Potato Butte I think this is Potato Butte Fish Lake is at the very top of the picture Fish Lake to the left, Olallie Butte in the Middle and Olallie Lake to the right
I think the two lakes in front of Olallie are Lower Lake and Gifford Lake Fish lake to the left, Olallie Butte, Lower Lake, Olallie Lake, Part of the Red Lakes basin in the foreground Fish, Lower, middle and Olallie Lakes - Olallie Butte in the background Fish, Lower, middle and Olallie Lakes - Olallie Butte in the background Powerline Corridor - Surprise and Fish lakes at the very top of the photo Si, Surprise, Fish and lower lakes Rho Ridge Sisi Lookout Sisi Lookout Sisi Lookout Sisi Butte Sisi Butte Sisi Butte Olallie Butte and Mt Jefferson Lemiti Butte to the right (bare spot with snow on it), West Pinhead Butte to the left center - South and North Pinheads are in the background Mt Hood Mt Hood Mt Hood I think to the left is 4671 and to the right is the Clackamas River Rho Ridge in Foreground, Schreiner Peak and Bull of the Woods behind Rho Ridge in Foreground, Schreiner Peak and Bull of the Woods behind Rho Ridge in Foreground, Schreiner Peak and Bull of the Woods behind - The peak on Rho Ridge might be Mt Lowe Rho Ridge Rho Ridge Rho Ridge Burnt Granite in the Foreground? Oak Grove Butte? Oak Grove Butte? Schreiner Peak and Bull of the Woods Wilderness Oak Grove Butte? Fish Creek Mountain? Oak Grove Butte to the left under Mt Hood, Clackamas River Valley - Big Bottom to the far right as it winds around the corner Clackamas and Collowash confluence.  Right over Austin Point Clackamas and Collowash confluence. Right over Austin Point Clackamas and Collowash confluence. Clackamas and Collowash confluence. East Mountain Collawash River Hot Springs Fork Timber lake Job Corps to the left, Ripplebrook to the left - Frog Lake in the upper left center Fish Creek Mountain & Whalehead Fish Creek Mountain & Whalehead Fish Creek Mountain & Whalehead Fish Creek Mountain & Whalehead Fish Creek Mountain Fish Creek Mountain Fish Creek Mountain & Whalehead Fish Creek Mountain & Whalehead Fish Creek Mountain & Whalehead Camelsback Camelsback Camelsback North end of Camelsback Camelsback Camelsback and Fish Creek down below North end of Camelsback North end of Camelsback and Wash Creek Wash and Fall Creeks Fish Creek Fish Creek Fish Creek Fall Creek Wash and Fall Creeks Wash & Fall Creeks Wash & Fall Creeks Volcanic dike above Fall Creek Volcanic dike above Fall Creek Volcanic dike above Fall Creek - Pick Creek to the right Volcanic dike above Fall Creek - Pick Creek to the right Fall, Shovel & Pick Creeks I think this is the landing for the shortcut trail - 4550-130 I think this is the landing for the shortcut trail - 4550-130 I'm pretty sure that is 4550 in the upper left and then the shortcut (130 spur) coming down 4550-130 spur landing 4550-130 spur landing Memaloose Lake Area below 4540 near old Cold Springs Ranger Station.  Road 4550 below Area below 4540 near old Cold Springs Ranger Station. Road 4550 below Soosap Peak to the right of center at the top.  Just south of South Fork Mountain - Cold Springs Ranger Station is in lower left center.  To the right is the headwaters of Dead Horse Canyon on the Molalla side. Soosap peak and the headwaters of Dead Horse  Canyon Helen Lake in the lower Left, Memaloose Lake in the upper left center just peeking over the ridge.  South Fork Mountain in the upper Center Looking south - South Fork Mountain, Memaloose Lake Looking south - South Fork Mountain, Memaloose Lake Memaloose Lake Memaloose Lake Memaloose Lake