Near Hanging Rock Trail
Hanging Rock
Near Hanging Rock Trail
Hanging Rock looms over the Wild Rogue Wilderness, just off trail.
Near Hanging Rock Trail
Hanging Rock provides spectacular views into the Wild Rogue Wilderness.
Near Hanging Rock Trail
Hanging Rock. Hidden jem of Oregon.
Near Hanging Rock Trail
View towards the Panther Ridge from Hanging Rock.

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Hanging Rock Trail

4.3 (3 Ratings)
A short spur trail to a great viewpoint.
0.2
mi
Distance
110
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Views

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.25mi
Distance
110ft
Elevation Gain
62ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
3,957ft
High Point
3,846ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This trail branches off of the Panther Ridge Trail and is well worth the short side trip. Enjoy the unique views from Hanging Rock, which is a large rock outcrop on a sheer vertical cliff. It provides excellent views into Eden Valley and the Rogue River Canyon.

Route Conditions

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Contributors
Kristen Arendt