Newton-Clark Headwall, Mount Hood

Cody gets an alpine start on Mount Hood // [o] @bjarnesalen

Cody gets an alpine start on Mount Hood // [o] @bjarnesalen

 

Elevation: 11249’ 3429m

Aspect: Southeast

Vertical: 1450’ on headwall 5649’ to Timberline Lodge

Coordinates: 45°22’24”N 121°41’45”W

First descent: Saudan 1971

“Just like the other Pacific Northwest volcanoes, Mount Hood offers 360-degrees of skiing potential.” (FCSDofNA)

“The mountains reserve their choice gifts for those who stand upon their summits.”
— Sir Francis Younghusband