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| | With so many outdoors endeavors available in Oregon you'll never get bored. Bear Camp Trail is positioned a pretty lengthy journey from Grants Pass, but you always have a great time when you're hiking along it. If you happen to be in Oregon, why not go backcountry backpacking, it is something that is always fun to do. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. This hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. You |
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spend the whole backcountry hike in roughly the same elevation zone, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your backcountry hike. The number of backcountry trails in this region is not very high. This wilderness hiking trail has a total elevation difference
| | of 1,019 feet which is an average number. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end, so backpacking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. With its 11.4 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer backcountry hike. Bear Camp Trail commonly gets a good deal of rainfall; the wettest month of the year is typically December, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month is July. Hitting the wilderness hiking trails is always an amusing thing to do, and Bear Camp Trail in Curry County, Oregon is just the site. | |
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There are numerous hiking and backpacking trails in Oregon, and each one is different from the others. Of course, this is an overnight walk, 1.5 days normally, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. This is a long hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty
of supplies. For the period of the days of summer at Bear Camp Trail temperatures are ordinarily in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 50's. All through the winter this place gets highs in the 50's while the cold winter nights at Bear Camp Trail
are in the 30's. Pleasant hiking and backpacking trails in Oregon are in abundance, and among these are Bear Camp Trail in Curry County. The charming backpacking and hiking trails of the Coast Ranges are the best way to enjoy these hills. The length of Bear Camp Trail is on the
longer side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this backcountry trail pleasant for hard core backpackers looking for adventure.
Briefly about the general area: Having a great time in the Coast Ranges is easy. Montana Spring is a delightful local
attraction, and hey, Squirrel Camp Creek is a delightful local stream. Whitten Prairie is a pretty location any time of year, and camping at Little Windy Creek Campground is always a fine experience. If you came to camp Kelsy Creek Campground is a good place to do that, and
why not a little side tour to Snail Creek. But wait, there's more fun stuff to do in the Coast Ranges. Now, you may think that's a lot but there's even more fun stuff to do here at Bear Camp Trail. Indigo Prairie is a perfect site to check out, and drift down the rapids of Rogue
River in a kayak. A glorious place to stop at close to Bear Camp Trail is Huggins Canyon, and if you come at the right time of year, Illinois River offers some great whitewater.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 42.5815, Longitude -123.9142 - - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 42.6179, Longitude -123.8444 - - Directions and Road Map

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
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Total elevation difference: 1019 feet

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| These outdoors activities are available near Bear Camp Trail. |
| | Trails Near Bear Camp Trail:
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Illinois River Trail, Josephine County
County
, 9 miles away, 33.2 hiking miles, 3879 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Bear Camp Trail:
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Rogue River, Josephine/Curry County
County
, 4 miles away, Class II-III - 34 miles long (Grave Creek to Foster Bar) |
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Illinois River, Josephine / Curry County
County
, 8 miles away, Class IV(V) - 31 miles long (Miami Bar to Oak Flat) |
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Coquille River - South Fork, Coos County
County
, 13 miles away, Class II-IV - 7.7 miles long (South Fork Bridge to Myrtle Grove) |
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Coquille River - South Fork, Coos County
County
, 15 miles away, Class IV-V - 5.5 miles long (Myrtle Grove Camp Ground to Milepost 3) |
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Illinois River, Josephine County
County
, 19 miles away, Class II-III - 17 miles long (Highway 199 to Miami Bar) |
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| | Hotels Near Bear Camp Trail:
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Best Western Beachfront Inn, Brookings
, 39 miles away |
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Pacific Reef Resort, Gold Beach
, 39 miles away |
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Inn of the Beachcomber, Gold Beach
, 39 miles away |
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Wild Rivers Motor Lodge, Brookings
, 39 miles away |
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Riverside Inn, Grants Pass
, 39 miles away |
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