Name: Iron Mountain Trail
Rating: 4.8

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4.8 from 4 votes

#14

in Willamette National Forest

#7302

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4.8 from 4 votes

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#14

in Willamette National Fo…

#195

in Oregon

#7,302

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Jul 5, 2019 near McKenzi…, OR

Beautiful view from the lookout on Iron Mountain - the sisters are barely visible in the distance.

Jul 31, 2025 near McKenzi…, OR

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Jul 31, 2025

Nico Hrabovsky

Steep and demanding hike up with a few spots that require some careful attention but nothing crazy and the views (and flowers) are completely worth it

Aug 1, 2023

jacqueline degear

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