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| | This part of Oregon has a fine deal of available outdoors pursuits. If you happen to be in Oregon, why not go backcountry trekking, it is so much fun. Hitting the backpacking and hiking trails is always an enjoyable thing to do, and Bowman Trail in Wallowa County, Oregon is a splendid site to go. Some parts of Bowman Trail are much higher up than other parts of the great outdoors trail, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. With its 10.6 miles of walking distance; it's a long great outdoors trail. This is just |
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one of a large number of hiking trails in this area. Bowman Trail has a total elevation difference of 2,945 feet, and that is higher than average. This hiking and backpacking trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be hiking it in and back out. This area does get very dry sometimes,
| | so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. It is very dehydrated here at Bowman Trail regularly; throughout December this neighborhood sees the most snow, and the driest month of the year is July. Now this trail is pretty long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. During the warm months here at Bowman Trail, high temperatures frequently get into the 80's while nighttime lows are generally in the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's, and after the sun is down through | |
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the winter temperatures at Bowman Trail fall into the 10's. This trail is many miles long having an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough hiking trail for advanced backcountry hikers looking for a brilliant challenge. Please follow all local rules about fires
and camping. Every hiking trail in Oregon is worth backcountry trekking. Oregon has plenty of fine hiking trails, and one of those is Bowman Trail in Wallowa County. Bowman Trail is to be found a rather lengthy trip from La Grande, but it's one of those sites where hiking is great.
Hiking trails like this one here in the Wallowa Mountains are a really brilliant way to spend quality time in the great outdoors. Now, this is roughly a 1.5-day backcountry hike, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need.
Briefly about the general area:
Take a little trip to French Creek since you're here at Bowman Trail, and Wilson Basin is a splendid place. This place, Bowman Trail, it simply has so much outdoors amusing stuff. A tremendous place to camp here at Bowman Trail is Out Post RV Park.
Bowman Trail is great enough
to spend more than a day at, Nez Perce Trailer and RV Park is a great local campground, and places like Brownie Basin are glorious to check out. Since you're here at Bowman Trail why not explore Sandy Saddle; Miner Spring is an inspiring place to check out during your stay. Whohoo,
so many entertaining things in one place! The Wallowa Mountains is so good! Bowman Creek is right next door to Bowman Trail and is always a pleasure to go to; the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Hunter Falls.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 45.2953, Longitude -117.3963
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 10.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Total elevation difference: 2945 feet
Best Western Rama Inn & Suites, Enterprise
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11 miles away
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Baker City Super 8 Motel, Baker City
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37 miles away
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| These outdoors activities are available near Bowman Trail. |
| | Trails Near Bowman Trail:
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Copper Creek Trail, Wallowa County
County
, 3 miles away, 13.2 hiking miles, 3358 feet elevation difference |
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North Minam Trail, Wallowa County
County
, 3 miles away, 22.8 hiking miles, 4044 feet elevation difference |
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Bear Creek Trail, Wallowa County
County
, 6 miles away, 22.1 hiking miles, 4687 feet elevation difference |
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Washboard Trail, Wallowa County
County
, 7 miles away, 20.6 hiking miles, 897 feet elevation difference |
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Trail Creek Trail, Union County
County
, 9 miles away, 14.2 hiking miles, 3664 feet elevation difference |
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Main Creek Trail, Union County
County
, 9 miles away, 10.8 hiking miles, 2876 feet elevation difference |
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Fake Creek Trail, Union County
County
, 10 miles away, 5.4 hiking miles, 2852 feet elevation difference |
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Best Western Rama Inn & Suites, Enterprise
, 11 miles away |
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Baker City Super 8 Motel, Baker City
, 37 miles away |
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Best Western Sunridge Inn, Baker City
, 37 miles away |
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Rodeway Inn Baker City, Baker City
, 37 miles away |
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Best Western Rama Inn & Suites, La Grande
, 45 miles away |
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