Steens Mountain
Mountain in Oregon · 9,738 ft
The hike up Steens Mountain
The route starts at Wildhorse Lake Overlook — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Steens Mountain?
Steens Mountain is 9,738 ft above sea level and lies in Oregon. Its prominence is 4,380 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Steens Mountain?
From Wildhorse Lake Overlook it is about 0.4 mi one way with 200 ft of ascent. Expect around 24 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Steens Mountain?
The nearest parking is Wildhorse Lake Overlook (northwest of the peak) — 0.4 mi on foot · ↑ 200 ft · about 24 min round trip. Alternative: East Rim Overlook (north of the peak) (about 2.8 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 Steens Mountain in Conquer?
Yes — Steens 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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