Oregon hiking trails - Beatty Creek Trail, Blue Mountains, Union County

   
  You'll have to go far from La Grande to get to Beatty Creek Trail, but wilderness trails like these are good. Backpacking in Oregon is something that is always fun to do. Backpacking and hiking trails are good and plentiful in Oregon, and among these are Beatty Creek Trail in Union County. Each one of the many hiking and backpacking trails of Oregon has its own unique attractiveness. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Beatty Creek Trail gets very little precipitation; January is the month that gets the most
    snow, and July is when it's the driest. We all need to get out in the wilderness once in a while, and Beatty Creek Trail in Union County, Oregon is the wilderness at its best. If you are in Oregon during trekking season you have to go trekking. The length of Beatty Creek Trail
is about average with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this hiking and backpacking trail pleasant for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Throughout the months of summer at Beatty Creek Trail temperatures are commonly in the 80's, and the overnight is a bit cooler of course, generally in the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's while Beatty Creek Trail overnight low temperatures all through the wintertime are in the 20's. Beatty Creek Trail is a two ended hiking and backpacking trail with two trailheads, so backpacking  
it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. The time needed for this hike is roughly 7 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Being 8 miles long it's a mid length walk. Beatty Creek Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your walk. The total elevation difference for this hiking and backpacking trail is 490 feet which is lower than average. These hiking and backpacking trails here in the Blue Mountains are a very wonderful way to see these highlands. At parts of the year this area sees very little rain, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Keep in mind that this is a long backpacking and hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. This is one of many hiking and backpacking trails in the surrounding vicinity.

Briefly about the general area:
If only every site had this much outdoors entertaining things, what a great planet it would be. Stay the night at North Fork Anthony Campground, and Grande Ronde River is a great whitewater spot nearby. At La Grande Dam close to Beatty Creek Trail there are some exciting things to see, and a journey to Bear Wallow Spring will fill your spirit with delightful feelings.
Beaver Meadow is a wonderful spot any time of year; don't forget to take a delightful little visit to Beatty Creek. You'll truly wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the exciting stuff in the Blue Mountains. That right there is lots of entertaining things already but it goes on, the Blue Mountains has it all. The beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Three Bucket Spring, and why not stop by close by Cove Creek while you're here at Beatty Creek Trail.
At Beatty Creek Trail you always meet someone from La Grande. There's so much to do here at Beatty Creek Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Rocky Ford Campground is a brilliant place for that.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 45.1401, Longitude -118.2061
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 45.1075, Longitude -118.1652
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 4 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 4 miles
Total climbing distance = .7 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: 3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 4.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 4.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 490 feet


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 Trails Near Beatty Creek Trail:
Boulevard Trail, Union County County , 2 miles away, 6.1 hiking miles, 1596 feet elevation difference
Marion Jordan Trail, Union County County , 4 miles away,  5.2 hiking miles, 1298 feet elevation difference
Park Saddle Trail, Union County County , 6 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 1154 feet elevation difference
Hoodoo Trail, Union County County , 6 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 708 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Beatty Creek Trail:
North Fork Anthony Campground, Union County, 5 miles away
Rocky Ford Campground, Baker County, 9 miles away
Broken Arrow Lodge, La Grande, 12 miles away
Rendezvous RV Park, La Grande, 13 miles away
La Grande Rendezvous RV Resort, La Grande, 13 miles away
 Whitewater Near Beatty Creek Trail:
Grande Ronde River, Union County County , 11 miles away, Class II-IV - 9 miles long (Hilgard Junction State Park to Riverside City Park)
Grande Ronde River, Union County County , 12 miles away, Class II - 8 miles long (Red Bridge State Park to Hilgard Junction State Park)
Grande Ronde River, Union County County , 13 miles away, Class II-IV - 17 miles long (Tony Vey Meadow to Red Bridge State Park)
 Hotels Near Beatty Creek Trail:
La Grande Travelodge, La Grande , 12 miles away
Lagrande Super 8 Motel, La Grande , 12 miles away
Best Western Rama Inn & Suites, La Grande , 13 miles away
Rodeway Inn Baker City, Baker City , 30 miles away
Best Western Sunridge Inn, Baker City , 30 miles away
 Lakes Near Beatty Creek Trail
La Grande Reservoir, Union County , 2 miles away

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