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The Top Spur Trail is an old user-built shortcut to the PCT and as a result is steep and eroded. It's lucky it's only a half mile long. Photo by Yunkette.
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Mt. Hood from the Mt. Baldy Ridge.
Top Spur Trailhead is located at a wide point in the road and gets very busy on summer afternoons and weekends. Photo by Yunkette.
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Kathleen Walker
Jan 17, 2017 near Government Camp, OR
“The Top Spur Trail is an old user-built shortcut to the PCT and as a result is steep and eroded. It's lucky it's only a half mile long. Photo by Yunkette.”  

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The Top Spur Trail is an old user-built shortcut to the PCT and as a result is steep and eroded. It's lucky it's only a half mile long. Photo by Yunkette.
Top Spur Trailhead is located at a wide point in the road and gets very busy on summer afternoons and weekends. Photo by Yunkette.
The Top Spur Trail #785 is short and steep. It was originally a poorly located user trail, and now has lots of eroded roots to show for it. Photo by USFS.
This is the Top Spur Trail #785 junction with the PCT. The Timberline Trail #600 junction is 100 feet to the right. Photo by Yunkette.
The Timberline Trail is quite rooty just east of the PCT junction, headed to McNeil Point. Photo by Yunkette.
One of the bad blow downs but you can get around it.
Mount Hood from the south side of Bald Mountain looking into the Muddy Fork of the Sandy River Valley. Photo from USFS.
Mt. Hood from the Mt. Baldy Ridge.
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