Oregon hiking trails - Ball Point Trail, Central Cascade Range, Wasco County

   
  There are numerous trails in Oregon, and each one is different from the others. If you happen to be in Oregon, why not go trekking, it is a glorious way to spend some time. Brilliant trails in Oregon are in abundance, and among these are Ball Point Trail in Wasco County. Ball Point Trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be backpacking it in and back out. This great outdoors trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. With its 5.8 miles of walking distance it's a
    mid length backcountry hike. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Even though this is not a very long great outdoors hiking trail it's always brilliant to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. The time needed for
this walk is roughly 5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Backcountry backpacking here in Oregon is a must. Ball Point Trail is a backcountry hiking trail rather far from City of The Dalles, but backcountry hiking trails like these are good. Finally, backcountry trekking time is here again, and Ball Point Trail in Wasco County, Oregon is a really good place to spend some time. There are so many wilderness trails in this area. Ball Point Trail gets a good deal of water; December is the wettest month  
with most snow while July is typically the driest month. Backcountry trails like this one here in the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these highlands. Throughout the long summer days, highs ordinarily are in the 60's at Ball Point Trail, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. Through the wintertime the highs are mostly in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Ball Point Trail are in the 20's. This great outdoors hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,641 feet which is an average number. Ball Point Trail is a normal length hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a brilliant wilderness trail for the average person looking for a brilliant adventure.

Briefly about the general area:
There are plenty of folks from City of The Dalles here at Ball Point Trail. Float down the rapids of White River in a kayak, and Pine Hollow Lakeside Resort is a brilliant campground here.
And that's not all you can do here in the Central Cascade Range. Bennett Spring is an inspiring place to stop by while you're here, and Ball Point Trail is a delightful spot to camp, Dam Campground is a delightful spot.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 45.3013, Longitude -121.37
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Total in and out hiking length = 5.8 miles

Total climbing distance = 2.4 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 1641 feet


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 Trails Near Ball Point Trail:
Little Badger Creek Trail, Wasco County County , 1 miles away, 5.5 hiking miles, 2826 feet elevation difference
Pen Way Trail, Wasco County County , 1 miles away,  2.4 hiking miles, 1030 feet elevation difference
Tygh Creek Trail, Wasco County County , 1 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 3805 feet elevation difference
Gordon Butte Trail, Wasco County County , 3 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 2141 feet elevation difference
Jordan Cutoff Trail, Wasco County County , 3 miles away, 1.2 hiking miles, 616 feet elevation difference
Cedar Creek Trail, Wasco County County , 4 miles away,  8 hiking miles, 1830 feet elevation difference
Fifteenmile Creek Trail, Wasco County County , 4 miles away, 5.9 hiking miles, 1677 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Ball Point Trail:
Pine Hollow Lakeside Resort, Tygh Valley, 8 miles away
Dam Campground, Wasco County, 9 miles away
Clinger Campground, Hood River County, 12 miles away
Nottingham Campground, Hood River County, 12 miles away
Wasco County Fairgrounds, Tygh Valley, 14 miles away
 Whitewater Near Ball Point Trail:
White River, Wasco County County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 12 miles long (Keeps Mill to Victor Road Bridge)
 Hotels Near Ball Point Trail:
Cousins Country Inn, The Dalles , 20 miles away
The Dalles Super 8 Motel, The Dalles , 20 miles away
The Dalles Inn, The Dalles , 20 miles away
Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River , 21 miles away
Sunset Motel Hood River, Hood River , 22 miles away

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