Oregon hiking trails - Broken Top Trail, Central Cascade Range, Deschutes County

   
  Here in the good state of Oregon backpacking is always an exciting thing to do. You'll have to go far from Bend to get to Broken Top Trail, but when you spend some time backcountry hiking here you will feel like a whole new person. Oregon has so much to offer the great outdoors lovers. Broken Top Trail has two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can trek it just one way. This is a neighborhood covered with lots of backcountry hiking trails. Keep in mind that this is a long hiking trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. There
    are many good backpacking and hiking trails in Oregon; Broken Top Trail is one of them, and it's in Deschutes County. Broken Top Trail generally gets lots of rainfall; December is when you get the most snow here; the driest of the months is July. And keep in mind that there could
be temporary safety restrictions in place. Each backpacking and hiking trail in Oregon has its own unique attractiveness. This great outdoors trail is a very long great outdoors trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a perfect backcountry hiking trail for experienced backcountry walkers in tremendous shape. The total elevation difference for this backpacking and hiking trail is 498 feet, and that is lower than average. There's not much difference in elevation along the wilderness hiking trail which means the conditions are about  
the same from start to finish. With its 14.6 miles of walking distance; it's a long wilderness hiking trail. Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out in the wilderness a bit, and Broken Top Trail in Deschutes County, Oregon is such a good site. Of course, this is an overnight backcountry hike, 2 days normally, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. Summer at Broken Top Trail comes with high temperatures in the 70's. During the dark hours of summer temperatures sink down into the 40's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Broken Top Trail. The great outdoors trails of the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these summits.

Briefly about the general area:
Be careful coming to the Central Cascade Range, you might not ever wanna return home again. Deschutes River is a magnificent whitewater spot in the vicinity of Broken Top Trail. A great location to check out right next door to Broken Top Trail is Happy Valley, and you can stay the night at Upper Campground.
Little Crater Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth checking out, and don’t forget to check out Dutchman Flat if you're here at Broken Top Trail. A glorious site like Park Meadow here at Broken Top Trail is too good to miss, and Squaw Creek Falls is a good local attraction. This site rules, just look at all the fun things to do close to Broken Top Trail. A good place for whitewater paddling near Broken Top Trail is Squaw Creek. There's so much to do here at Broken Top Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Camp Tamarack is a pleasant place for that.
Yeah, come up here to the Central Cascade Range for a good time. Crater Creek is close to Broken Top Trail and is always a diversion to visit It's always good to pop by Soda Spring.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.0386, Longitude -121.6747
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.0828, Longitude -121.7278
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 14.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 8.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 14.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 8.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 498 feet


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 Trails Near Broken Top Trail:
Mud Lake Trail, Deschutes County County , 3 miles away,  3.8 hiking miles, 212 feet elevation difference
Moraine Lake Trail, Deschutes County County , 5 miles away,  10 hiking miles, 1313 feet elevation difference
Three Creek Lake Trail, Deschutes County County , 5 miles away, 2.5 hiking miles, 900 feet elevation difference
Green Lakes Trail, Deschutes County County , 5 miles away,  8.2 hiking miles, 929 feet elevation difference
Quinn Creek Trail, Deschutes County County , 5 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 662 feet elevation difference
Wickiup Plain Trail, Deschutes County County , 6 miles away,  5.6 hiking miles, 714 feet elevation difference
Edison Ice Cave and Lava Trail, Deschutes County County , 7 miles away, 9 hiking miles, 1442 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Broken Top Trail:
Upper Campground, Deschutes County, 9 miles away
Camp Tamarack, Sisters, 13 miles away
Blue Lake Resort, Sisters, 13 miles away
Circle Five RV and Mobile Home Park, Sisters, 13 miles away
Twin Lake Resort RV Park, Bend, 15 miles away
 Whitewater Near Broken Top Trail:
Squaw Creek, Deschutes County County , 9 miles away, Class IV+ - 6.5 miles long (FS 1514 Bridge to Gaging Station)
Deschutes River, Deschutes County County , 17 miles away, Class I-II - 16 miles long (Pringle Falls to Big River Campground)
Deschutes River, Deschutes County County , 17 miles away, Class I-IV - 9 miles long (Wickiup Dam to Pringle Falls)
Deschutes River, Deschutes County County , 19 miles away, Class I-V - 18 miles long (Big River Campground to Benham Falls)
Deschutes River, Deschutes County County , 21 miles away, Class I-V(V+) - 2.5 miles long (Benham Falls to Dillon Falls)
 National Parks Near Broken Top Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 65 miles away
 Hotels Near Broken Top Trail:
Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters , 15 miles away
Five Pine Lodge, Sisters , 16 miles away
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters , 16 miles away
Sunriver Resort, Sunriver , 20 miles away
The Pines at Sunriver, Sunriver , 21 miles away
 Marinas Near Broken Top Trail
Suttle Lake Resort and Marina, Sisters , 16 miles away
 Lakes Near Broken Top Trail
Sparks Lake, Deschutes County , 4 miles away
Carver Lake, Deschutes County , 4 miles away

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