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

   
  If you are in Oregon during hiking season you have to go hiking. Backpacking and hiking trails for backpacking, and backpacking can be found all over Oregon; one of them being Beartrap Trail in Douglas County. Every single Oregon wilderness trail has its own character. Put on your backcountry backpacking shoes, and hit the backpacking trail, Beartrap Trail in Douglas County, Oregon is such a nice site. During the days of summer at Beartrap Trail highs are mostly in the 80's. During the dark hours of summer temperatures fall down into the 40's. High
    temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 40's, and overnight lows in the 20's for Beartrap Trail. This is one of many hiking trails in the surrounding area. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in site. Beartrap Trail has two trailheads,
so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry trek it just one way. With its 15 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer hike. The total elevation difference for this backpacking and hiking trail is 2,567 feet which is a higher than average number. Backcountry hiking here in the Central Cascade Range is a glorious way to explore these mountains. This is a long backpacking and hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Beartrap Trail is situated a rather long trip from Klamath Falls, but it is an amusing site to backcountry  
hike. This backpacking and hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Now, this is roughly a 2-day walk, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. Some parts of Beartrap Trail are much higher up than other parts of the trail, and that means that some parts of the trail could be very different from other parts of it. Beartrap Trail is a pretty wet spot mostly with a good deal of precipitation; during the month of November you get the most rain around here while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Backcountry trekking in Oregon never gets boring. Beartrap Trail is a wilderness trail of great length with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it an excellent hiking trail for experienced backcountry walkers in pleasant shape.

Briefly about the general area:
Man, is there a lot of cool things to do right next door to Beartrap Trail. A pleasant spree to Toolbox Meadows is a brilliant way to spend an afternoon; don't leave Beartrap Trail without first paying a visit to Clearwater Falls. Lost Creek is a great place to stop at, and you can stay the night at Haymaker Campground.
This river has it all. One of the best things about Beartrap Trail is its proximity to Pumice Beach It's always tremendous to check out Whitehorse Falls. Beartrap Meadow is a striking location any time of year, and don't miss out on a visit to Crater Lake National Park if you're here. Yeah, come up here to the Central Cascade Range for a wonderful time. If you feel like a little side visit, try Kelsay Valley, and hey, Bear Creek is a great local stream.
Be careful coming to the Central Cascade Range, you might not ever wanna return back home again. Beartrap Trail is a perfect spot to camp, Diamond Lake RV Park is a perfect spot.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.2096, Longitude -122.2743
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 43.1849, Longitude -122.1685
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7.5 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7.5 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 4 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 15 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 8.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 15 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 8.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 2567 feet


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These outdoors activities are available near Beartrap Trail.
 Trails Near Beartrap Trail:
Rodley Butte Trail, Douglas County County , 1 miles away, 9.4 hiking miles, 2918 feet elevation difference
Mount Bailey Trail, Douglas County County , 4 miles away,  9 hiking miles, 3466 feet elevation difference
Beaver Meadows Trail, Douglas County County , 7 miles away,  4.2 hiking miles, 526 feet elevation difference
Dog Prairie Trail, Douglas County County , 7 miles away, 6.5 hiking miles, 2782 feet elevation difference
Three Lakes Trail, Douglas County County , 8 miles away,  4.4 hiking miles, 669 feet elevation difference
Tipsoo Trail, Douglas County County , 8 miles away,  5.2 hiking miles, 886 feet elevation difference
Pig Iron Trail, Douglas County County , 9 miles away, 7.3 hiking miles, 2153 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Beartrap Trail:
Diamond Lake RV Park, Chemult, 7 miles away
Haymaker Campground, Douglas County, 10 miles away
Lake Lucile Campground, Douglas County, 15 miles away
Camas Creek Campground, Douglas County, 16 miles away
Mazama Campground, Klamath County, 17 miles away
 Beaches Near Beartrap Trail:
Pumice Beach, Douglas County , 5 miles away
 Whitewater Near Beartrap Trail:
Copland Creek, Douglas County County , 22 miles away, Class IV(V) - 5.7 miles long (Second Bridge to North Umpqua)
Rogue River - North Fork, Jackson County County , 24 miles away, Class IV - 3 miles long (Natural Bridge to Woodruff Bridge)
Hills Creek, Lane County County , 25 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (6 mi above Reservoir)
Salt Creek, Lane County County , 28 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.2 miles long (McCredie Hot Springs to Rigdon Road Bridge)
Rogue River - North Fork, Jackson County County , 28 miles away, Class III - 6 miles long (River Bridge to North Fork Park)
 National Parks Near Beartrap Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 16 miles away
 Hotels Near Beartrap Trail:
Mazama Village Motor Inn, Crater Lake , 16 miles away
Union Creek Resort, Prospect , 21 miles away
Whispering Pines Motel, Chemult , 28 miles away
Prospect Historical Hotel, Prospect , 29 miles away
Aspen Inn Motel, Fort Klamath , 29 miles away
 Lakes Near Beartrap Trail
Stump Lake, Douglas County , 5 miles away
Three Lakes, Douglas County , 5 miles away

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