Mount Hood Wilderness

The Mount Hood Wilderness is a protected wilderness area inside the Mount Hood National Forest, in the U.S. state of . The area, covering 64,742 acres, includes the peak of and its upper slopes, and ranges from temperate rain forests at the lower elevations, to and rocky ridges at higher elevations.
  • Reserve
  • …lies at an elevation of 6,516 feet (1,986 metres)
  • Description: protected area
  • Also known as
    “Mount Hood Primitive Area”
    “Mount Hood Wild Area”
    “Mount Hood Wilderness Area”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Hood and Zigzag Glacier.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Government Camp.
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Mount Hood Wilderness

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Latitude
45.35633° or 45° 21′ 23″ north
Longitude
-121.73498° or 121° 44′ 6″ west
Open location code
84QW9748+G2
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Persian—“Mount Hood Wilderness” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Zigzag Ranger District and Cloud Cap-Tilly Jane Historic Area.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mississippi Head and Reid Glacier.

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