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| | Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Blue Canyon Trail in Klamath County, Oregon is the outdoors at its best. In Oregon you never run out of outdoors fun. Each trail in Oregon has its own character. Here in Oregon trekking is something that is always fun to do. There's not much difference in elevation along Blue Canyon Trail, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your walk. Summer at Blue Canyon Trail arrives with high temperatures in the 80's, and all through the night it cools down to the 40's. During the |
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winter the highs are commonly in the 40's, and nighttime lows at Blue Canyon Trail all through the winter commonly dip into the 20's. 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. Fine trails in Oregon are in abundance, and one of these is Blue Canyon Trail in Klamath County. This is a wilderness trail that is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. Blue Canyon Trail is an excellent spot of typical rain; the month with most of the rain is November while July is generally the driest month. This wilderness trail has only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out trek. These wilderness hiking trails here in the Southern Cascade Range are a really magnificent way to spend quality time in nature. | |
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Blue Canyon Trail is a very long wilderness hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a nice trail for experienced backcountry walkers in great shape. There are so many trails in this area. You should count on this trek taking about 9 hours, but of course
some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. With its 10 miles of walking distance; it's longer than many backpacking trails. Blue Canyon Trail is a backpacking and hiking trail pretty far from Klamath Falls, but it is a really great backpacking and hiking trail. The total
elevation difference for Blue Canyon Trail is 763 feet which is a lower than average number. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go.
Briefly about the general area:
A short spree to Christis Spring is always worthwhile, and do pop
by Swan Creek since you're here at Blue Canyon Trail. Life's too short to enjoy all the cool stuff in close proximity to Blue Canyon Trail. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Blue Canyon Trail has to offer, you can camp at Saddle Campground.
Yeah, come up here
to the Southern Cascade Range for a glorious time. Rogue River - North Fork has a glorious whitewater paddling spot close by; a journey to Blue Canyon Trail wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Gypsy Spring. There's so much to do here at Blue Canyon Trail that you need
to camp here for a while, Upper South Fork Campground is a great spot for that, and sites like Buck Basin are delightful to have a look at. McKee Basin is a good place, and unsurprisingly Long Creek is a charming stream that is worth a visit.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 42.5288, Longitude -122.2964
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 10 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
9 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Total elevation difference: 763 feet
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User input for Blue Canyon Trail, Southern Cascade Range, Klamath County, Oregon:
Outdoors Recreation Near Klamath Falls, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Klamath Falls, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Blue Canyon Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Blue Canyon Trail, Southern Cascade Range, Klamath County, Oregon
Local climate location: PROSPECT 5 miles away
      
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Ashland Super 8 Motel, Ashland
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| | Trails Near Blue Canyon Trail:
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Blue Rock Trail, Klamath County
County
, 1 miles away, 7.6 hiking miles, 925 feet elevation difference |
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South Fork Trail, Klamath County
County
, 2 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 1813 feet elevation difference |
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Red Lake Trail, Klamath County
County
, 2 miles away, 10.3 hiking miles, 1759 feet elevation difference |
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Twin Ponds Trail, Klamath County
County
, 3 miles away, 5.1 hiking miles, 1377 feet elevation difference |
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Cat Hill Way, Jackson County
County
, 3 miles away, 4.5 hiking miles, 2014 feet elevation difference |
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Four Mile Lake Trail, Klamath County
County
, 3 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 434 feet elevation difference |
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Wickiup Trail, Klamath County
County
, 4 miles away, 12.4 hiking miles, 2089 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Blue Canyon Trail:
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Rogue River - North Fork, Jackson County
County
, 21 miles away, Class IV(V+) - 3.3 miles long (Mill Creek Falls to Lost Creek Lake) |
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Rogue River - North Fork, Jackson County
County
, 21 miles away, Class III - 6 miles long (River Bridge to North Fork Park) |
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Rogue River - North Fork, Jackson County
County
, 24 miles away, Class IV - 3 miles long (Natural Bridge to Woodruff Bridge) |
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| | Hotels Near Blue Canyon Trail:
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Lithia Springs Resort And Gardens, Ashland
, 27 miles away |
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Windmill Inn And Suites Of Ashland, Ashland
, 32 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ashland, Or, Ashland
, 32 miles away |
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Ashland Super 8 Motel, Ashland
, 33 miles away |
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Klamath Falls Super 8 Motel, Klamath Falls
, 35 miles away |
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