Oregon hiking trails - Bear Camp Trail, Coast Ranges, Curry County

   
  Backpacking in Oregon is a splendid idea. Bear Camp Trail is a long trip away from Grants Pass, but if you're looking for an outstanding location to go backcountry backpacking, this is an outstanding choice. Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and Bear Camp Trail in Curry County, Oregon is such an outstanding location. The number of hiking trails in this vicinity is not very high. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Bear Camp Trail is a two ended great outdoors trail with two trailheads which means you have
    the option of backcountry trekking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. Every wilderness trail in Oregon has something unique to offer. This region does get very dry sometimes, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local
forest authorities before you head out. Now, this is roughly a 1.5-day backcountry hike, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. Bear Camp Trail is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. The backpacking trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole backpacking trail. At Bear Camp Trail through the summer months highs are in the 70's. For the period of the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 50's. High temperatures throughout  
the wintertime are normally in the 50's, and overnight lows throughout the wintertime for Bear Camp Trail tend to be in the 30's. The total elevation difference for Bear Camp Trail is 1,019 feet which is about average. The backpacking and hiking trails of the Coast Ranges are a really delightful way to spend quality time in the fresh air. There are so many magnificent wilderness trails for backcountry backpacking in Oregon, and Bear Camp Trail in Curry County is one of them. All the water falling down from the sky makes Bear Camp Trail a wet place; of all the months in a year December is the one with the most rain, and the driest of the months is July. Oregon has lots of outdoors pastimes. Bear Camp Trail is 11.4 miles long; it's considered a longer hike. Bear Camp Trail is a backpacking and hiking trail of delightful length with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this hiking trail delightful for hard core backpackers looking for adventure.

Briefly about the general area:
Bear Camp Trail is a great place to visit for more than one day, Little Windy Creek Campground is a great place to camp nearby, and if you fancy a little side journey, try Huggins Canyon. Whohoo, so much exciting stuff in one place! The Coast Ranges is so good!.
Don't stop me now, cause I'm havin' a delightful time here at Bear Camp Trail. Squirrel Camp Creek flows through this neighborhood, and the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Montana Spring. Now, you may feel that's loads but there's even more exciting things to do here in the Coast Ranges. There are some glorious whitewater spots on Illinois River, and Indigo Prairie is a good place here at Bear Camp Trail. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Rogue River; everybody loves Whitten Prairie.
Snail Creek is a stream that you may come across during your stay; Kelsy Creek Campground is a delightful local campground.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 42.5815, Longitude -123.9142
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 42.6179, Longitude -123.8444
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 5.7 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 5.7 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 11.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 11.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 1019 feet


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These outdoors activities are available near Bear Camp Trail.
 Trails Near Bear Camp Trail:
Illinois River Trail, Josephine County County , 9 miles away,  33.2 hiking miles, 3879 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Bear Camp Trail:
Kelsy Creek Campground, Josephine County, 9 miles away
Little Windy Creek Campground, Josephine County, 11 miles away
North Jenny Creek Campground, Josephine County, 11 miles away
Big Windy Creek Campground, Josephine County, 11 miles away
Horseshoe Bend Campground, Josephine County, 11 miles away
 Whitewater Near Bear Camp Trail:
Rogue River, Josephine/Curry County County , 4 miles away, Class II-III - 34 miles long (Grave Creek to Foster Bar)
Illinois River, Josephine / Curry County County , 8 miles away, Class IV(V) - 31 miles long (Miami Bar to Oak Flat)
Coquille River - South Fork, Coos County County , 13 miles away, Class II-IV - 7.7 miles long (South Fork Bridge to Myrtle Grove)
Coquille River - South Fork, Coos County County , 15 miles away, Class IV-V - 5.5 miles long (Myrtle Grove Camp Ground to Milepost 3)
Illinois River, Josephine County County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 17 miles long (Highway 199 to Miami Bar)
 National Parks Near Bear Camp Trail:
Oregon Caves National Monument, Cave Junction - OR , 29 miles away
Redwood National and State Parks, Crescent City - CA , 46 miles away
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Best Western Beachfront Inn, Brookings , 39 miles away
Pacific Reef Resort, Gold Beach , 39 miles away
Inn of the Beachcomber, Gold Beach , 39 miles away
Wild Rivers Motor Lodge, Brookings , 39 miles away
Riverside Inn Resort, Grants Pass , 39 miles away

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