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| | Hey, time for a trek don’t you think? Boulevard Trail in Union County, Oregon is just what you need. Boulevard Trail is situated a pretty long trip from La Grande, but it is a really fine hiking trail. Oregon has plenty of magnificent trails; among these are Boulevard Trail in Union County. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. This is a region covered with lots of backcountry trails. At Boulevard Trail you don’t see much rain; January is the month that gets the most snow, and July is the month with the least moisture. |
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Boulevard Trail is quite long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Each trail in Oregon is pretty in its own way. Being 12.2 miles long; it's considered a longer backcountry hike. This great outdoors trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some
| | parts of the great outdoors trail could be very different from other parts of it. Now, this is roughly a 2-day walk, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. The warmest time of the year at Boulevard Trail comes with high temperatures in the 80's. Summer nighttime lows sink down to the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's with temperatures at Boulevard Trail dipping down into the 20's through winter nights. Boulevard Trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry backpacking it one way if you have someone | |
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to pick you up at the other end. The length of this backpacking trail is on the longer side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this backcountry trail nice for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. If you happen to be in Oregon, why not go trekking, it
is the magnificent thing to do. The backpacking trails of the Blue Mountains are a nice way to explore these hills. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Oregon
has lots of outdoors activities. The total elevation difference for Boulevard Trail is 1,596 feet which is about average.
Briefly about the general area:
Do set aside some time for Limber Jim Meadow if you're here at Boulevard Trail; Deadwood Gulch is another delightful
site to have a look at close by. And if that's not enough there's plenty more cool stuff to do in the Blue Mountains. A short spree to Three Bucket Spring is always worthwhile, and Cove Creek is in close proximity to Boulevard Trail and is always a bliss to pop by.
Now, you
may think that's a heap but there's even more entertaining stuff to do here in the Blue Mountains. If you came for an overnight stay Rocky Ford Campground is a magnificent place to camp, and there's always La Grande Dam to explore right next door to Boulevard Trail. Yeah, come
here to Boulevard Trail for a wonderful time. Why not camp at North Fork Anthony Campground while you're here at Boulevard Trail; High Summit Spring is a scenic site to check out while you're at Boulevard Trail.
You should certainly dedicate some time to Beaver Meadow since
you're here at Boulevard Trail, and some nearby water includes Beatty Creek. The good folks of La Grande like to hang out nearby, and if you come at the right time of year, Grande Ronde River offers some brilliant whitewater.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 45.0864, Longitude -118.2104
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 45.1398, Longitude -118.2061
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 6.1 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 6.1 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 12.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 12.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1596 feet
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13 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near La Grande, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of La Grande, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Boulevard Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Boulevard Trail, Blue Mountains, Union County, Oregon
Local climate location: LA GRANDE 11 miles away
        
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Super 8 LaGrande, La Grande
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14 miles away
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| These outdoors activities are available near Boulevard Trail. |
| | Trails Near Boulevard Trail:
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Beatty Creek Trail, Union County
County
, 2 miles away, 4 hiking miles, 490 feet elevation difference |
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Marion Jordan Trail, Union County
County
, 3 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 1298 feet elevation difference |
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Park Saddle Trail, Union County
County
, 5 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 1154 feet elevation difference |
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Hoodoo Trail, Union County
County
, 5 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 708 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Boulevard Trail:
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Grande Ronde River, Union County
County
, 11 miles away, Class II - 8 miles long (Red Bridge State Park to Hilgard Junction State Park) |
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Grande Ronde River, Union County
County
, 12 miles away, Class II-IV - 17 miles long (Tony Vey Meadow to Red Bridge State Park) |
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Grande Ronde River, Union County
County
, 12 miles away, Class II-IV - 9 miles long (Hilgard Junction State Park to Riverside City Park) |
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Grande Ronde River, Union County
County
, 22 miles away, Class I - 32 miles long (Riverside City Park to Elgin) |
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| | Hotels Near Boulevard Trail:
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Rodeway Inn La Grande, La Grande
, 13 miles away |
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La Grande Travelodge, La Grande
, 13 miles away |
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Super 8 LaGrande, La Grande
, 14 miles away |
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Americas Best Value Sandman Inn, La Grande
, 14 miles away |
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Best Western Rama Inn & Suites, La Grande
, 14 miles away |
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