Oregon hiking trails - BVD Trail, Central Cascade Range, Douglas County

   
  There are plenty of hiking trails in Oregon; each one of them is different from the others. There are many magnificent hiking trails in Oregon, and one of these is BVD Trail in Douglas County. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and BVD Trail in Douglas County, Oregon is such a tremendous location. Backcountry hiking in Oregon is such a great thing to do. This hiking and backpacking trail has only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to backcountry hike it normally. At BVD Trail during the long summer days
    highs are in the 80's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures fall down into the 40's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 40's with temperatures at BVD Trail dipping down into the 30's during winter nights. This wilderness hiking trail is a normal length
wilderness hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a great wilderness hiking trail for experienced hikers in great shape. The wilderness hiking trails of the Central Cascade Range are a very fine way to see these highlands. Some parts of BVD Trail are much higher up than other parts of the hiking trail which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the hiking trail. This hiking and backpacking trail has a total elevation difference of 2,801 feet, and that is higher than average.  
This backcountry trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. This is just one of a large number of wilderness hiking trails in this neighborhood. Trekking here in Oregon is so much fun. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. A long tour separates Medford from BVD Trail, but it is a tremendous hiking trail. The time needed for this backcountry hike is roughly 5.5 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. BVD Trail is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. Being 6.4 miles long it's an average length hiking trail. BVD Trail sees pretty high levels of rainfall; November is the wettest month with most rain, and July is when it's the driest.

Briefly about the general area:
Why not camp at Weeping Rock Campground while you're here at BVD Trail. Everybody loves Bear Wallow; in the event that you don't mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Steamboat Creek.
These mountains rock, just check out all the exciting things to do in the Central Cascade Range. Camping is available at Big Twin Lakes Campground; Copland Creek is a good whitewater spot close by.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 43.2129, Longitude -122.542
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Total in and out hiking length = 6.4 miles

Total climbing distance = 2.6 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 2801 feet


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 Trails Near BVD Trail:
Copeland Creek Trail, Douglas County County , 1 miles away, 3.1 hiking miles, 3234 feet elevation difference
Twin Lakes Trail, Douglas County County , 3 miles away, 11.2 hiking miles, 4061 feet elevation difference
Deception Way, Douglas County County , 3 miles away,  6 hiking miles, 1482 feet elevation difference
Black Rock Trail, Douglas County County , 6 miles away, 2 hiking miles, 926 feet elevation difference
Spring Mountain Way, Douglas County County , 6 miles away, 6.4 hiking miles, 4292 feet elevation difference
Grassy Ranch Trail, Douglas County County , 8 miles away, 3.5 hiking miles, 684 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near BVD Trail:
Big Twin Lakes Campground, Douglas County, 2 miles away
Weeping Rock Campground, Douglas County, 3 miles away
River View RV Park, Idleyld Park, 5 miles away
Buckhead Mountain Campground, Douglas County, 5 miles away
Camas Creek Campground, Douglas County, 8 miles away
 Whitewater Near BVD Trail:
Copland Creek, Douglas County County , 4 miles away, Class IV(V) - 5.7 miles long (Second Bridge to North Umpqua)
Steamboat Creek, Douglas County County , 10 miles away, Class II+(IV) - 9.5 miles long (City Creek to Steamboat Falls)
Steamboat Creek, Douglas County County , 11 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Steamboat Falls to Canton Creek Campground)
Jackson Creek, Douglas County County , 12 miles away, Class IV(V) - 8 miles long (NF300 to Cover Camp)
Umpqua River - North, Douglas County County , 14 miles away, Class III - 25.5 miles long (Soda Springs to Deadline Falls)
 National Parks Near BVD Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 34 miles away
 Hotels Near BVD Trail:
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge , 27 miles away
Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove , 44 miles away
Comfort Inn Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove , 44 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Cottage Grove, Or, Cottage Grove , 44 miles away
La Quinta Inn Suites White City, White City , 45 miles away

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