Middle Point Ridge Trail
Hard · Out-and-back · 8.8 mi round trip · 2,455 ft gain · 3 h 30 min–5 h
Parking: not reported today
A full day with sustained climbing; bring plenty of water.
4.4 mi one way · high point 5,717 ft · time at a steady pace without breaks
Elevation from USGS; 3,346–5,717 ft. Open the map.
No hiker reports in the last 3 days. Be the first to report here
What you need
Toilets (vault) dogs, accessibility, bikes: not recorded yet
Toilets and trash not confirmed here. Pack out what you pack in.
Forest Service page for this site › Forest Service record for Middle Point Trailhead (2026-10-06); open April to November
In Blue Mountains (Umatilla National Forest, Pomeroy and Walla Walla ranger districts). Day hikes need no permit; overnight stays need a wilderness permit. Rules, passes and closures change. Check the official Forest Service site before you go. Official: conditions · roads · fees · permits.
Getting there
Starts at Middle Point Trailhead · Southeast / Blue Mountains
Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 46.13595, -117.80870
Right now
Weather and road conditions
- Overnight: Clear, 53°F, wind 5 mph
- Tuesday: Sunny, 71°F, wind 6 mph
- Tuesday Night: Mostly Clear, 52°F, wind 3 mph
Daylight: Sunset 6:22 pm · 7 h 01 min of daylight left
Wildfire: Paradise fire, 20 km away, 9,656 acres, 86% contained InciWeb
Snow: 0″ snow at Touchet (5,520 ft, 3.8 km away) station
Typical year: normally snow-free now · usually melted out by about May 26 · typical peak Apr 10
No reports in the last 3 days.
All conditions and reports at Middle Point Trailhead
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