United StatesOregonQuartz Mountain

Quartz Mountain

Mountain in Oregon · 5,531 ft

5,531 ft
Elevation
712 ft
Prominence
9.3 mi
Hike length one way
43.1636, -122.6719
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Quartz Mountain

9.3 mi
one way
2,759 ft
of ascent
7 h 45 min
round trip

The route starts at YAKSO FALLS — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

3,074 ft9.3 mi · 5,410 ft

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Parking and starting point

1YAKSO FALLSRecommended
parking · northwest of the peak
9.3 mi on foot · ↑ 2,759 ft · about 7 h 45 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Twin Lakes West Trailhead
parking · northeast of the peak
about 10.7 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Quartz Mountain?

Quartz Mountain is 5,531 ft above sea level and lies in Oregon. Its prominence is 712 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Quartz Mountain?

From YAKSO FALLS it is about 9.3 mi one way with 2,759 ft of ascent. Expect around 7 h 45 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Quartz Mountain?

The nearest parking is YAKSO FALLS (northwest of the peak) — 9.3 mi on foot · ↑ 2,759 ft · about 7 h 45 min round trip. Alternative: Twin Lakes West Trailhead (northeast of the peak) (about 10.7 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Quartz Mountain in Conquer?

Yes — Quartz Mountain is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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