Trip Date: May 31, 1998

Mt. Hood Day Climb

Silcox Hut
The Hogback
Mount Hood aka Wy’east (11,253 ft)

—————– Trip Report Summary —————–

Region: Oregon

Sub-Region: Northern Oregon Cascades

Sub-Sub-Region: Mt. Hood Massif

Area: Mt. Hood Wilderness

Starting & Ending Point: Timberline Lodge parking lot at end of Timberline Road (Elev. 5900 feet)

Way Points: Palmer Snowfield & Silcox Hut & The Hogback & Mt. Hood summit (snowshoe hike & snow climb)

Summit: Mt. Hood (snow hike & snow climb via Palmer Glacier—Hogback—South Chute)

Approximate Stats: 7 miles traveled; 5400 feet gained & lost; 5.6 hours up; 2.3 hours down.

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Mount Hood via Palmer Glacier—Hogback—South Chute (Oregon Cascades, OR)