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Mount Hood Area Caretaker Sections
The Mount Hood area is broken into the following caretaker sections:
See agency contacts for information about our government agency partners in the Mount Hood area.
See mileage and elevation summary for a more detailed breakdown of the entire Mount Hood area.
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Road 115 (near Midway site) to Riley Creek
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Caretaker
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Vacant
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Distance
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13.7 miles
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Max Elevation
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6,084’
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Agency Contact
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Mount Adams Ranger District
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Road 23 to Road 24
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Caretaker
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Back Country Horsemen - Mount Adams Chapter
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Distance
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14.6 miles
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Max Elevation
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4,260’
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Agency Contact
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Mount Adams Ranger District
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Junction Lake to Road 60 (Crest Campground)
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Caretaker
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Distance
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9.3 miles
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Max Elevation
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4,730’
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Agency Contact
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Mount Adams Ranger District
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Road 60 (Crest Campground) to Road 65 (Panther Creek)
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Caretaker
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Distance
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15.5 miles
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Max Elevation
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3,490’
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Agency Contact
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Mount Adams Ranger District
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Road 65 (Panther Creek) to Road 43 (Trout Creek)
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Caretaker
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Distance
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5.4 miles
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Max Elevation
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1,250’
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Agency Contact
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Mount Adams Ranger District
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Road 43 (Trout Creek) to Road 41 (Sunset-Hemlock Road on Sedum Ridge)
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Caretaker
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Distance
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4.0 miles
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Max Elevation
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2,950’
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Agency Contact
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Mount Adams Ranger District
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Road 41 (Sunset-Hemlock Road on Sedum Ridge) to Road 2000
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Caretaker
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Distance
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6.6 miles
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Max Elevation
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3,080’
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Agency Contact
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Mount Adams Ranger District
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Hatfield Wilderness
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Caretaker
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Distance
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12.1 miles
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Max Elevation
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4,300’
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Agency Contact
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Hood River Ranger District
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Sign Plan
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Locations 10 - 21
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Lolo Pass to Top Spur
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Caretaker
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and
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Distance
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2.8 miles
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Max Elevation
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4,270’
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Agency Contact
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Hood River Ranger District
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Sign Plan
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Locations 29 - 30
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Top Spur to Mount Hood Wilderness
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Caretaker
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and
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Distance
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5.7 miles
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Max Elevation
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4,270’
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Agency Contact
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Zig Zag Ranger District
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Sign Plan
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Locations 30 - 34
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Mount Hood Wilderness to Paradise Park
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Caretaker
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and
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Distance
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3.4 miles
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Max Elevation
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5,400’
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Agency Contact
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Zig Zag Ranger District
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Sign Plan
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Locations 35 to 37
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Paradise Park to Timberline Lodge
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Caretaker
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Distance
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7.0 miles
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Max Elevation
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5,960’
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Agency Contact
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Zig Zag Ranger District
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Sign Plan
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Locations 38 - 46
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Timberline Lodge to Barlow Pass
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Caretaker
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Distance
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5.0 miles
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Max Elevation
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5,960’
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Agency Contact
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Zig Zag Ranger District
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Sign Plan
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Locations 41 - 47
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Barlow Pass to Wapinitia Pass
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Caretaker
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Distance
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5.0 miles
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Max Elevation
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4,550’
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Agency Contact
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Hood River Ranger District
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Sign Plan
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Locations 48 - 56
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Wapinitia Pass to Little Crater Lake
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Caretaker
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Distance
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8.0 miles
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Max Elevation
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4,010’
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Agency Contact
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Zig Zag Ranger District
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Sign Plan
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Locations 57 - 60
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Little Crater Lake to Road 42
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Caretaker
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Distance
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6.8 miles
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Max Elevation
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3,370’
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Agency Contact
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Zig Zag Ranger District
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Sign Plan
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Locations 61 - 65
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Jude Lake to Mount Jefferson Wilderness
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Caretaker
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Oregon Mule Skinners
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Distance
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10.5 miles
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Max Elevation
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5,750’
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Agency Contact
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Clackamas River Ranger District
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Sign Plan
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Locations 82 - 94
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Mount Jefferson Wilderness to Park Ridge
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Caretaker
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Back Country Horsemen - West Cascade Chapter
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Distance
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3.4 miles
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Max Elevation
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6,920’
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Agency Contact
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Clackamas River Ranger District
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Sign Plan
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N/A
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