Oregon hiking trails - Boulder Lake Way Trail, Central Cascade Range, Hood River County

   
  As long as you like the great outdoors you will like Oregon. Backcountry backpacking here in Oregon is an outstanding idea. There are backpacking and hiking trails all over Oregon; Boulder Lake Way Trail in Hood River County is one of them. Trekking here in the Central Cascade Range is a very great way to see these mountains. This great outdoors trail has a total elevation difference of 887 feet, and that is lower than average. During the months of summer, highs regularly are in the 70's at Boulder Lake Way Trail, and the nighttime is a tad cooler of
    course, mostly in the 50's. Throughout the wintertime this site gets highs in the 40's while Boulder Lake Way Trail nighttime low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 30's. Boulder Lake Way Trail is a mid-length backcountry hiking trail with an average amount of climbing
distance which makes this trail great for the average hiker looking for a fun adventure. This backcountry hike shouldn't take more than 4 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. The hiking trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. Sometimes this backpacking and hiking trail gets really dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. We all need to get out in the outdoors once in a while, and Boulder  
Lake Way Trail in Hood River County, Oregon is just the place. Boulder Lake Way Trail is 4.6 miles long it's an average length hiking trail. Boulder Lake Way Trail sees pretty high levels of precipitation; December is when you get the most rain here, and July meanwhile is the driest month. There are numerous backpacking and hiking trails in Oregon, and each one is well worth a walk. This backpacking and hiking trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This is just one of a large number of trails in this region. Boulder Lake Way Trail is a hiking and backpacking trail rather far from Hood River, but it is one of many wonderful hiking and backpacking trails in this area. This great outdoors trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be hiking it in and back out.

Briefly about the general area:
Boulder Lake Way Trail is next to Buck Draw which is certainly worth visiting, and a wonderful location like Crane Prairie here at Boulder Lake Way Trail is too delightful to miss. So much amusing stuff to do here at Boulder Lake Way Trail, too good to be true.
And that's not all the things you can do here in the Central Cascade Range. This is a popular place for people from Hood River. There's so much to do here at Boulder Lake Way Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Nottingham Campground is a tremendous place for that. Bonney Meadows is right here at Boulder Lake Way Trail, and Kane Springs is a pleasant local attraction. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Boulder Lake Way Trail has to offer, you can camp at Dam Campground, and glide down the rapids of White River in a kayak.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 45.2661, Longitude -121.5822
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Total in and out hiking length = 4.6 miles

Total climbing distance = 1.6 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 4 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 887 feet


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 Trails Near Boulder Lake Way Trail:
Boulder Lake Trail, Hood River County County , 1 miles away,  .8 hiking miles, 196 feet elevation difference
Little Boulder Way Trail, Wasco County County , 1 miles away,  1.6 hiking miles, 397 feet elevation difference
Swamp Creek Hidden Meadows Trail, Wasco County County , 1 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 1705 feet elevation difference
Bonney Meadows Trail, Wasco County County , 3 miles away, 3.5 hiking miles, 2416 feet elevation difference
Rocky Butte Way Trail, Wasco County County , 4 miles away, 2 hiking miles, 1134 feet elevation difference
Pine Creek Trail, Hood River County County , 4 miles away,  4 hiking miles, 1375 feet elevation difference
Gnarl Ridge Trail, Hood River County County , 6 miles away,  6.4 hiking miles, 1519 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Boulder Lake Way Trail:
Dam Campground, Wasco County, 5 miles away
Nottingham Campground, Hood River County, 5 miles away
White River Park Campground, Hood River County, 7 miles away
Lower Twin Campground, Wasco County, 7 miles away
Clinger Campground, Hood River County, 7 miles away
 Whitewater Near Boulder Lake Way Trail:
White River, Wasco County County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Barlow Crossing to Keeps Mill)
 Hotels Near Boulder Lake Way Trail:
Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp , 13 miles away
Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River , 22 miles away
Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River , 22 miles away
Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches , 27 miles away
Resort at the Mountain, Welches , 27 miles away
 Lakes Near Boulder Lake Way Trail
Badger Lake, Hood River County , 2 miles away

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