Mt Jefferson Oregon Map
Mount jefferson towers in the middle of oregon at 10 497 feet standing out among other mountains.
Mt jefferson oregon map. From the air this is a spectacular visit. The mount jefferson wilderness is a wilderness area located on and around mount jefferson in the central cascade range of oregon in the united states. Mount jefferson is the second highest peak in oregon and because of its summit pinnacle requiring class 4 scrambling on very steep usually ice encrusted rock it is considered by some to be the most difficult of the higher volcanoes above 10 000. Reaching an elevation of 10 497 feet 3 199 m the volcano has a proximal relief of 4 890 feet 1 490 m.
Mount jefferson wilderness is the second most visited oregon wilderness area after the three sisters wilderness. The other three are mount hood sacajawea peak south sister with 7 679. Jefferson or navigate the mountain while you re at the resort with the latest mt. The mount jefferson adventure map 2017 is a waterproof topographic lat long utm grids trail map that includes hiking descriptions covering the areas of mount jefferson and its surrounding areas.
Plan out your day before heading to mt. It is situated where the willamette deschutes and mount hood national forests meet. Select resorts also feature an additional trail map from partner fatmap that provides a 3d view of the ski resort including slope steepness and aspect along with information on what it s like to ski each of the trails at mt. With over 5 777 feet of prominence jefferson is one of the 57 ultra prominent peaks of the contiguous united states and is only one of four peaks on this list from oregon.
State of oregon after mount hood mount jefferson lies within jefferson linn and marion counties in the central part of the state.