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| | Each one of the many trails of Oregon has its own unique loveliness. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and if you happen to be in Douglas County of Oregon, Boulder Creek Trail is an outstanding local backcountry hiking trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. Outdoors folks generally like this part of Oregon. Summertime highs at Boulder Creek Trail usually tend to be in the 70's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 40's. For the period of the wintertime this location gets highs in the 40's while the cold |
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winter nights at Boulder Creek Trail are in the 30's. Far from modern life you stumble on Boulder Creek Trail, and It's always amusing to hike here. Glorious trails in Oregon are in abundance, and Boulder Creek Trail is one of them, and it's in Douglas County. You should count
| | on this hike taking about 6.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Boulder Creek Trail is quite long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. The total elevation difference for this trail is 3,222 feet which is a higher than average number. Backpacking here in the Central Cascade Range is a splendid way to explore these summits. Boulder Creek Trail sees pretty high levels of precipitation; during the month of November you get the most rain around here, and the driest month of the year is July. | |
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Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. This hiking trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. Being 7.2 miles long it's a mid length
walk. This neighborhood 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. Boulder Creek Trail has only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out hike. There are so many backpacking and
hiking trails in this vicinity. Here in Oregon backcountry backpacking never gets boring. The length of Boulder Creek Trail is about average having an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough backpacking and hiking trail for advanced walkers looking for a brilliant
challenge.
Briefly about the general area:
This is no place for people who don’t like to have fun. Man, is there plenty of cool things to do in the Central Cascade Range. A brilliant place like Bulldog Prairie here at Boulder Creek Trail is too brilliant to miss; why
not a little side spree to Spring Creek.
This river has so much to offer. Slim Chance Campground is a delightful campground here, and you can run the rapids of Steamboat Creek. Stay the night at Weeping Rock Campground; do pop by Onion Creek if you're here at Boulder Creek
Trail. You ought to certainly dedicate some time to Horse Prairie if you're here at Boulder Creek Trail, and get your pulse rate up on the great whitewater of Copland Creek.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 43.3947, Longitude -122.4804
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 7.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Total elevation difference: 3222 feet
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
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19 miles away
This Oakridge, Oregon hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast each morning and convenient access to a variety of outdoor activities. Discover the Best Western Oakridge Inn, nestled agains...
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Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove
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44 miles away
Village Green Resort is located off Interstate 5, in Cottage Grove. The resort is six miles from the covered bridges, and approximately 30 miles from Eugene Airport. We are less than a mile from two g...
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Boulder Creek Trail, Central Cascade Range, Douglas County, Oregon
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| These outdoors activities are available near Boulder Creek Trail. |
| | Trails Near Boulder Creek Trail:
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Cinder Prairie Way, Douglas County
County
, 2 miles away, 10 hiking miles, 3151 feet elevation difference |
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Bristow Trail, Douglas County
County
, 3 miles away, 5.5 hiking miles, 1267 feet elevation difference |
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Perry Butte Way, Douglas County
County
, 3 miles away, 4.5 hiking miles, 1801 feet elevation difference |
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Grassy Ranch Trail, Douglas County
County
, 4 miles away, 3.5 hiking miles, 684 feet elevation difference |
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Lost Camp Trail, Douglas County
County
, 4 miles away, 7.9 hiking miles, 3991 feet elevation difference |
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Spring Mountain Way, Douglas County
County
, 4 miles away, 6.4 hiking miles, 4292 feet elevation difference |
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Bradley Trail, Douglas County
County
, 5 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 1195 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Boulder Creek Trail:
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Copland Creek, Douglas County
County
, 6 miles away, Class IV(V) - 5.7 miles long (Second Bridge to North Umpqua) |
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Steamboat Creek, Douglas County
County
, 12 miles away, Class II+(IV) - 9.5 miles long (City Creek to Steamboat Falls) |
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Steamboat Creek, Douglas County
County
, 14 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Steamboat Falls to Canton Creek Campground) |
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| | Hotels Near Boulder Creek Trail:
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Steamboat Inn, Idleyld Park
, 18 miles away |
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Arbor Inn, Oakridge
, 19 miles away |
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Oakridge Motel, Oakridge
, 19 miles away |
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Cascade Motel & Storage, Oakridge
, 19 miles away |
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Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
, 19 miles away |
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