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| | Here in the wonderful state of Oregon hiking never gets boring. A long trip parts Grants Pass from Bolan Lake Trail, but It's always exciting to hike here. We all need to get out in the fresh air once in a while, and Bolan Lake Trail in Josephine County, Oregon is a tremendous place for getting out. Wilderness hiking trails are wonderful and plentiful in Oregon, and one of these is Bolan Lake Trail in Josephine County. High temperatures at Bolan Lake Trail during the summer are in the 80's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into |
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the 40's. Through the wintertime highs are regularly in the 40's; night lows through the wintertime for Bolan Lake Trail tend to be in the 30's. Bolan Lake Trail is a two ended hiking and backpacking trail with two trailheads, so hiking it one way is an option if you can arrange
| | for a ride back. This wilderness hiking trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. Bolan Lake Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your backcountry trek. Bolan Lake Trail is a reasonably wet place regularly with lots of rain; the month of December is the wettest with most of the rain; July is when it's the driest. There are numerous wilderness hiking trails in Oregon, and each one is worth hiking. This | |
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wilderness hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. You should count on this walk taking about 3.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be
prepared for that. The total elevation difference for this hiking and backpacking trail is 563 feet, and that is lower than average. Bolan Lake Trail is a very short backpacking and hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this backpacking trail perfect
for the average walker looking for a fun adventure. These backpacking and hiking trails here in the Klamath Mountains are a splendid way to explore these mountaintops. This is one of a very small number of backpacking trails in this area. Please follow all local rules about fires
and camping. Oregon is a splendid outdoors state. Bolan Lake Trail is 3.8 miles long it's a shorter type backcountry trek.
Briefly about the general area:
There's always Bolan Lake Dam to check out near Bolan Lake Trail. There's so much to do here at Bolan Lake Trail
that you need to camp here for a while, West Branch Campground is a perfect location for that. There's no way somebody can get bored here in the Klamath Mountains. Oregon Caves National Monument is a wonderful site near Bolan Lake Trail, and a pleasant visit to Green Creek Meadow
is a great way to spend an afternoon.
A visit to Kings Saddle is always fun, and if you're here you will meet lots of folks from nearby Grants Pass. If you came to camp Country Hills Resort is a great site to do that.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 42.0239, Longitude -123.4587
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 42.0133, Longitude -123.4335
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.9 miles
Total climbing distance = .9 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.9 miles
Total climbing distance = .8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
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Total elevation difference: 563 feet
Riverside Inn Resort, Grants Pass
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23 miles away
As the largest hotel on the Rogue River-Riverside Inn resort and conference center is a preferred location for lodging needs in the area. The Inn boasts spacious guestrooms -all of them with private b...
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Holiday Inn Express Grants Pass, Or, Grants Pass
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24 miles away
The Holiday Inn Express Grants Pass is conveniently located at the junction of Interstate 5 and the Redwood Hwy (Hwy 199). Our lodging offers you easy access to Rogue River thrills, antique shopping, ...
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User input for Bolan Lake Trail, Klamath Mountains, Josephine County, Oregon:
Outdoors Recreation Near Grants Pass, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Grants Pass, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Bolan Lake Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Bolan Lake Trail, Klamath Mountains, Josephine County, Oregon
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| | Trails Near Bolan Lake Trail:
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Althouse Trail, Josephine County
County
, 3 miles away, 1.1 hiking miles, 369 feet elevation difference |
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Boundary Trail, Josephine County
County
, 4 miles away, 8.6 hiking miles, 1741 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Bolan Lake Trail:
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Riverside Inn Resort, Grants Pass
, 23 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Grants Pass, Or, Grants Pass
, 24 miles away |
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Best Western Grants Pass Inn, Grants Pass
, 24 miles away |
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Sunset Inn, Grants Pass
, 24 miles away |
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Grants Pass Travelodge, Grants Pass
, 24 miles away |
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