Dog Mountain
USA /
Washington /
Stevenson /
World
/ USA
/ Washington
/ Stevenson
World / United States / Washington
mountain, mountaintop
Dog Mountain contains the thickest (over 4,000 feet) section of Grande Ronde Basalt in western Washington. It lies on the Washington side of the Columbia River at River Mile (RM) 160, thirteen miles upstream of Stevenson, Washington. Use Washington State Highway 14 to reach Dog Mountain. Hikers can take a steep day hike with views of Mount Adams, Mount Hood, and Mount St. Helens. Dog Mountain elevation rises from 60 to 2,860 feet.
A lookout on Dog Mountain existed between 1931 and 1967, at the 2,480-foot elevation. Two buildings occupied the spot, one between 1931 to 1953, and the second between 1953 and 1967. According to "Firelookout.com" Website (2006) in later years it was staffed by personel from the Mount Hood National Forest for its excellent viewpoint across the Columbia River.
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A lookout on Dog Mountain existed between 1931 and 1967, at the 2,480-foot elevation. Two buildings occupied the spot, one between 1931 to 1953, and the second between 1953 and 1967. According to "Firelookout.com" Website (2006) in later years it was staffed by personel from the Mount Hood National Forest for its excellent viewpoint across the Columbia River.
www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=24591
www.wilderlist.app/mountain/5f04d20d676f544db0f0c959
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog_Mountain
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Coordinates: 45°43'1"N 121°42'1"W
- Mount Hood 36 km
- Mount Adams 61 km
- Mount St. Helens 70 km
- Goat Rocks 91 km
- Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument 95 km
- Cooper Mountain 98 km
- Tatoosh Range 118 km
- Mount Rainier 134 km
- Logan Hill 141 km
- Newaukum Hill 144 km
- Mill B Flat 5.9 km
- Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area 8.3 km
- Carson, Washington 10 km
- Big Cedars County Park 11 km
- Lake Bonneville 14 km
- Dee, Oregon 15 km
- Big Lava Bed 18 km
- Beacon Rock State Park 25 km
- Mount Hood National Forest 58 km
- Gifford Pinchot National Forest 64 km