1. Clackamas Mountain
m ( ç DIFFICULTY 4
HABITAT: Mixed old-growth ponder-
osa pine and Douglas-fir grassland/
shrub steppe.
WILDLIFE: Gray wolf, wolverine,
Canada lynx, great gray owl, pileated
woodpecker.
VIEWING OPPORTUNITY: A network of
trails loop out of Sweat Creek picnic
Clackamas Mountain. © Aaron Theisen
area; the 10-mile loop using Trails 310
and 310-A is the most popular.
ACCESS: From Republic, travel approximately 8 miles west on Hwy 20
to Sweat Creek Picnic Area on the north side of the highway. The trail
system begins approximately 50 yards beyond the outhouse, past a
wooden gate. The loop is easiest to follow if hiked counterclockwise;
once through the gate, turn right.
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