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

   
  Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, if you happen to be in Union County of Oregon, Beatty Creek Trail is a splendid local backcountry trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. No chance of getting bored in Oregon if you like the wilderness. Each one of the many wilderness hiking trails of Oregon is worth backcountry backpacking. You should count on this backcountry walk taking about 7 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. This is a two-ended backpacking and hiking trail with two trailheads which
    means you have the option of backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. Beatty Creek Trail is 8 miles long it's a mid length backcountry hike. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if
you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. At Beatty Creek Trail throughout the warm days of summer highs are in the 80's with night lows in the 50's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 30's, and after the sun is down through the winter temperatures at Beatty Creek Trail descend into the 20's. Beatty Creek Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. A long drive parts La Grande from Beatty Creek Trail, but backcountry hiking it is always exciting. Around  
Beatty Creek Trail you don’t get a lot of precipitation; during January this neighborhood sees the most snow while July is usually the driest month. When you're here in Oregon backcountry backpacking along one of its wilderness hiking trails is always an amusing thing to do. Beatty Creek Trail is a mid-length wilderness trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this wilderness hiking trail great for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Oregon has plenty of wonderful wilderness hiking trails; Beatty Creek Trail in Union County is one of them. Beatty Creek Trail has a total elevation difference of 490 feet, and that is lower than average. The delightful wilderness trails of the Blue Mountains are an outstanding way to explore these peaks. Keep in mind that this is a long wilderness hiking trail, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. This is just one of a large number of wilderness hiking trails in this region. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in spot.

Briefly about the general area:
This place, the Blue Mountains, has so much outdoors fun things. There's some interesting stuff to make out at La Grande Dam near Beatty Creek Trail, and Cove Creek is near Beatty Creek Trail and is always a diversion to stop at. So many enjoyable things to do in the Blue Mountains, not enough time.
Three Bucket Spring is a great local attraction, and you can run the rapids of Grande Ronde River. Bear Wallow Spring is always fun to check out; if you came to camp North Fork Anthony Campground is a splendid location to do that. Beatty Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth going to, and camping at Rocky Ford Campground is always a delightful experience.
And if that's not sufficient, there's plenty more to do near Beatty Creek Trail. Do set aside some time for Beaver Meadow since you're here at Beatty Creek Trail, and Beatty Creek Trail is not far at all from La Grande.

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:
Rodeway Inn La Grande, La Grande , 11 miles away
La Grande Travelodge, La Grande , 12 miles away
Super 8 LaGrande, La Grande , 12 miles away
Americas Best Value Sandman Inn, La Grande , 12 miles away
Best Western Rama Inn & Suites, La Grande , 13 miles away
 Lakes Near Beatty Creek Trail
La Grande Reservoir, Union County , 2 miles away

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