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The upper elevations of the Salmon River Trail display second-growth stands, left after a large wildfire was started by a shepherd. The old-growth stands are down along the river. Photo by Mt. Hood Territories.
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Kinzel Lake next to the trail, is small and swampy. Mosquito repellent is mandatory in early summer. Photo by John Sparks.
The Salmon River Trail has a side loop trail that drops down into these rocky openings offering expansive views of the Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness and limited views of the waterfalls. Photo by Will Butler©2017.
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Kathleen Walker
Jan 14, 2017 near Government Camp, OR
“The upper elevations of the Salmon River Trail display second-growth stands, left after a large wildfire was started by a shepherd. The old-growth stands are down along the river. Photo by Mt. Hood Territories.”  

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The upper elevations of the Salmon River Trail display second-growth stands, left after a large wildfire was started by a shepherd. The old-growth stands are down along the river. Photo by Mt. Hood Territories.
The Salmon River Trail has a side loop trail that drops down into these rocky openings offering expansive views of the Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness and limited views of the waterfalls. Photo by Will Butler©2017.
Fall is a nice time to hike Salmon River Trail. Photo by Yunkette.
There are dispersed campsites near the Goat Creek crossing that make for good camping. Photo by John Sparks.
The entrance to the Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness is about two miles up the Salmon River Trail. Obtain a wilderness permit before you go. Photo by Yunkette.
The intersection of Kinzel Lake Trail and Salmon River Traill#742 offer wilderness views. Photo by John Sparks.
This is the Salmon River and Kinzel Lake Trail junction. The Salmon River Trail is much less used beyond Goat Creek. Photo by Sean Thomas.
Kinzel Lake next to the trail, is small and swampy. Mosquito repellent is mandatory in early summer. Photo by John Sparks.
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Salmon River Trail #742

13.8 mi 22.2 km
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Mount Hood Village, OR