Silcox Hut, Mount Hood National Forest

Name: Silcox Hut
Address: Mount Hood National Forest, United States

#7 among attractions in Mount Hood National Forest

Hiking, View point, Alpine hut

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Facts and practical information

The Silcox Hut is a small rustic mid-mountain lodge located at 6,950 feet elevation on Mount Hood, Oregon, United States. It is approximately 1,000 feet vertical above Timberline Lodge and roughly one mile distance directly up the mountain. ()

Built: 1939 (85 years ago)Coordinates: 45°20'41"N, 121°42'32"W

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Silcox Hut – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Timberline Lodge ski area, Little Zigzag River, Palmer Glacier, White River Glacier.

1 miS
Winter sport, Ski area
Timberline Lodge ski area, Government Camp
26 min walk • Timberline Lodge ski area is the ski and snowboarding area of Timberline Lodge, a National Historic Landmark in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is one of a few ski areas in the United States with most of the skiable terrain below the main lodge.
0.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Little Zigzag River, Mount Hood Wilderness
12 min walk • The Little Zigzag River is a tributary, about 5 miles long, of the Zigzag River in the U.S. state of Oregon. The Zigzag and Little Zigzag drain the Zigzag Glacier on Mount Hood, a high volcanic peak in the Cascade Range.
0.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Palmer Glacier, Mount Hood National Forest
21 min walk • Palmer Glacier is a glacier on the south slopes of Mount Hood in the U.S. state of Oregon. The glacier is situated at an elevation range of 9,300 to 6,200 feet, and was named for Joel Palmer, an Oregon pioneer.
1.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
White River Glacier, Mount Hood Wilderness
28 min walk • White River Glacier is an alpine glacier located on the south slopes of Mount Hood in the U.S. state of Oregon. It ranges in elevation from about 10,000 to 6,200 feet.
0.5 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
Magic Mile, Mount Hood National Forest
13 min walk • The Magic Mile is an aerial chairlift at Timberline Lodge ski area, Mount Hood, Oregon, U.S. It was named for its unique location above the tree line and for its original length.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Silcox Hut?

Nearby attractions include Little Zigzag River, Mount Hood Wilderness (12 min walk), Palmer Glacier, Mount Hood National Forest (21 min walk).

Silcox Hut, Mount Hood National Forest

Facts and practical information

Mount Hood National Forest plan & book

Silcox Hut – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Timberline Lodge ski area, Government Camp

Little Zigzag River, Mount Hood Wilderness

Palmer Glacier, Mount Hood National Forest

White River Glacier, Mount Hood Wilderness

Magic Mile, Mount Hood National Forest

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Silcox Hut?