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| | Put on your backpacking shoes, and hit the hiking trail, Broken Top Trail in Deschutes County, Oregon is such a fine spot. No chance of getting bored in Oregon if you like the fresh air. Great outdoors trails are fine and plentiful in Oregon, and Broken Top Trail is one of them, and it's in Deschutes County. The pretty backpacking trails of the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these peaks. Now, this is roughly a 2-day backcountry hike, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. This is a vicinity covered with lots of wilderness |
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trails. Summer brings highs in the 70's to Broken Top Trail, and the nighttime is slightly colder of course, ordinarily in the 40's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Broken Top Trail. Broken Top Trail is 14.6 miles long;
| | it's a long backcountry trail. Broken Top Trail sees pretty high levels of precipitation; December is the month that gets the most snow; July is when it's the driest. There's not much difference in elevation along the backcountry trail, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole backcountry trail. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Broken Top Trail is many miles long with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough wilderness trail for advanced backcountry hikers looking for an outstanding challenge. | |
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This is a long trail, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. Each wilderness trail in Oregon has its own unique prettiness. Pretty far from Bend you find Broken Top Trail, but it is a really magnificent hiking trail. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end,
so if you can get a ride from someone, you can walk it just one way. The total elevation difference for this great outdoors hiking trail is 498 feet which is a lower than average number. Going for a hike here in Oregon is something that is always fun to do.
Briefly about
the general area:
So many fun things to do at Broken Top Trail, so little time. There's so much to do here at Broken Top Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Upper Campground is a delightful site for that, and a brilliant location like Park Meadow here at Broken Top
Trail is too glorious to miss. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Broken Top Trail has to offer, you can camp at East Lake Resort and RV Parks, and a visit to Broken Top Trail wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Squaw Creek Falls.
Yeah, come up here
to the Central Cascade Range for a brilliant time. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Deschutes River. All the outdoors entertaining stuff in the Central Cascade Range will keep you coming back time and again. Don't forget to take a good little visit to Crater Creek, and you have
to unquestionably dedicate some time to Dutchman Flat if you're here at Broken Top Trail. Visit Little Crater Creek while you're here at Broken Top Trail; a short journey to Soda Spring is always worthwhile.
A good place in close proximity to Broken Top Trail is Happy Valley, and get dripping wet paddling on Squaw Creek.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.0386, Longitude -121.6747
- - Directions and Road Map
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
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Total elevation difference: 498 feet
Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters
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15 miles away
Offers a refreshing environment with renovated rooms, new deluxe suites and smoke-free accommodations. The perfect choice while traveling the 'Gateway to the Cascades', ideally located on 14 acres sur...
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Five Pine Lodge, Sisters
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16 miles away
Lodging in Sisters, Oregon, at FivePine Lodge and Spa is a vacation back in time to Central Oregon's golden era of travel with every modern luxury. Whether you're practicing Tai-Chi atop Eagle Rock, p...
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| | Trails Near Broken Top Trail:
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Mud Lake Trail, Deschutes County
County
, 3 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 212 feet elevation difference |
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Moraine Lake Trail, Deschutes County
County
, 5 miles away, 10 hiking miles, 1313 feet elevation difference |
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Three Creek Lake Trail, Deschutes County
County
, 5 miles away, 2.5 hiking miles, 900 feet elevation difference |
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Green Lakes Trail, Deschutes County
County
, 5 miles away, 8.2 hiking miles, 929 feet elevation difference |
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Quinn Creek Trail, Deschutes County
County
, 5 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 662 feet elevation difference |
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Wickiup Plain Trail, Deschutes County
County
, 6 miles away, 5.6 hiking miles, 714 feet elevation difference |
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Edison Ice Cave and Lava Trail, Deschutes County
County
, 7 miles away, 9 hiking miles, 1442 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Broken Top Trail:
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Squaw Creek, Deschutes County
County
, 9 miles away, Class IV+ - 6.5 miles long (FS 1514 Bridge to Gaging Station) |
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Deschutes River, Deschutes County
County
, 17 miles away, Class I-II - 16 miles long (Pringle Falls to Big River Campground) |
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Deschutes River, Deschutes County
County
, 17 miles away, Class I-IV - 9 miles long (Wickiup Dam to Pringle Falls) |
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Deschutes River, Deschutes County
County
, 19 miles away, Class I-V - 18 miles long (Big River Campground to Benham Falls) |
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Deschutes River, Deschutes County
County
, 21 miles away, Class I-V(V+) - 2.5 miles long (Benham Falls to Dillon Falls) |
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| | Hotels Near Broken Top Trail:
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Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters
, 15 miles away |
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Five Pine Lodge, Sisters
, 16 miles away |
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Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters
, 16 miles away |
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Sunriver Resort, Sunriver
, 20 miles away |
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The Pines at Sunriver, Sunriver
, 21 miles away |
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20 miles away
