Oregon hiking trails - Blair Lake Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County

   
  Oregon is a perfect site for backcountry walkers. Blair Lake Trail is in a relatively secluded vicinity, and you always have an outstanding time when you're trekking along it. Going for a walk here in Oregon never gets boring. During the summertime months here at Blair Lake Trail, high temperatures ordinarily get into the 80's with overnight lows in the 40's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 40's; overnight lows in the 20's for Blair Lake Trail. This is a vicinity covered with lots of wilderness trails. Put on your trekking shoes, and hit the wilderness
    hiking trail, if you happen to be in Lane County of Oregon, Blair Lake Trail is an outstanding local wilderness hiking trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. Blair Lake Trail is a wet site that gets a great deal of rain; December is when you get the most rain here, and July is
the month with the least moisture. There are plenty of backcountry hiking trails in Oregon; each one of them is different from the others. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Blair Lake Trail has only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to walk it normally. Of course, this is an overnight backcountry trek, 2 days normally, so it's a splendid thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. Blair Lake Trail has a total elevation difference of 960 feet, and that is lower  
than average. This is a long hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Blair Lake Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. The backpacking and hiking trails of the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these summits. There are many pleasant backcountry hiking trails in Oregon; one of them being Blair Lake Trail in Lane County. The length of this backpacking and hiking trail is on the longer side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this wilderness trail nice for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Blair Lake Trail is 13.4 miles long; it's a long great outdoors trail.

Briefly about the general area:
Long Prairie is a magnificent place to stretch your legs a bit, and you can stay the night at Echo Campground. McKenzie River - South Fork is a fine whitewater spot in the neighborhood of Blair Lake Trail, and hey, Pocher Creek is a splendid local stream.
All the outdoors cool stuff in the Central Cascade Range will keep you coming back repeatedly. In case you don’t mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Christy Creek, and swing by Ranger Creek it's a great place to explore. You imagine that's enough? Just getting warmed up. Salt Rock Prairie is a charming location any time of year. Twin Springs Campground is a brilliant campground nearby, and Box Canyon is undeniably a tremendous spot to visit.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 43.8175, Longitude -122.2153
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Total in and out hiking length = 13.4 miles

Total climbing distance = 6.1 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 8 hours

Total elevation difference: 960 feet


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 Trails Near Blair Lake Trail:
Salmon Creek Trail, Lane County County , 4 miles away,  8.2 hiking miles, 1173 feet elevation difference
Grasshopper Trail, Lane County County , 4 miles away, 10.2 hiking miles, 2109 feet elevation difference
Winchester Trail, Lane County County , 4 miles away,  14.6 hiking miles, 1421 feet elevation difference
Cupit Mary Meadow Trail, Lane County County , 4 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 1105 feet elevation difference
Hiyu Trail, Lane County County , 6 miles away,  6.8 hiking miles, 1264 feet elevation difference
Helen Creek Way, Lane County County , 6 miles away, 5 hiking miles, 2969 feet elevation difference
High Divide Trail, Lane County County , 7 miles away,  6 hiking miles, 1321 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Blair Lake Trail:
Twin Springs Campground, Lane County, 8 miles away
Echo Campground, Lane County, 17 miles away
Patio RV Park, Blue River, 18 miles away
Holiday Farm RV Resort, Blue River, 18 miles away
 Whitewater Near Blair Lake Trail:
McKenzie River - South Fork, Lane County County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.2 miles long (Dutch Oven Camp to Cougar Reservoir)
Christy Creek, Lane County County , 13 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 9 miles long (to Confluence with Willamette)
Salt Creek, Lane County County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.2 miles long (McCredie Hot Springs to Rigdon Road Bridge)
Hills Creek, Lane County County , 15 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (6 mi above Reservoir)
Horse Creek, Lane County County , 17 miles away, Class III - 11 miles long (above Separation Creek to McKenzie River)
 National Parks Near Blair Lake Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 46 miles away
 Hotels Near Blair Lake Trail:
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge , 23 miles away
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters , 45 miles away
Best Western Newberry Station, La Pine , 46 miles away
Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters , 48 miles away
Five Pine Lodge, Sisters , 49 miles away

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