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| | When you're here in Oregon backpacking along one of its trails is the glorious thing to do. There are numerous trails in Oregon, and each one has its own character. Hey, time for a trek don’t you think? Buck Cabin Trail in Grant County, Oregon is a good pick. Not much precipitation falls here at Buck Cabin Trail; November is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest of the months is July. The great outdoors trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your walk. While |
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visiting this vicinity in Oregon it's a great idea to go backpacking too. With its 5.2 miles of walking distance it's an average length great outdoors trail. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. The time needed for this backcountry hike is
| | roughly 4.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. This great outdoors trail has a total elevation difference of 1,425 feet, and that is about average. Buck Cabin Trail is very far from the nearest full-scale settlement, and when you trek it you're always having a good time. Buck Cabin Trail is a normal length wilderness trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a brilliant wilderness trail for the average person looking for a brilliant adventure. This is one of a very small | |
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number of wilderness trails in this region. During the days of summer at Buck Cabin Trail temperatures are usually in the 90's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's generally in the 40's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's, and overnight lows in
the 20's for Buck Cabin Trail. These wilderness trails here in the Blue Mountains are a really nice way to spend quality time in the great outdoors. This great outdoors trail has two trailheads, so backcountry trekking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back.
This great outdoors trail sometimes gets very dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. This great outdoors trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens.
There are trails all over Oregon, and Buck Cabin Trail in Grant County is one of them.
Briefly about the general area: This river has it all. Camping at Mt Vernon Motel and Trailer Park is always a pleasant experience, and the beauty of mother nature reveals herself
at Big Weasel Springs. A tour to China Hat Spring will fill your spirit with glorious feelings, and hey, Buck Cabin Creek is a nice local stream. This site, the Blue Mountains, has so much outdoors exciting things. Buck Cabin Trail is perfect enough to spend more than a day at, The Timbers Inn and RV Park is a perfect local campground, and swing by Hattie Creek it's a good place to check out.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.3488, Longitude -119.3112 - - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.3303, Longitude -119.3373 - - Directions and Road Map

Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 2.6 miles Total climbing distance = 1.9 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 2.6 miles Total climbing distance = .3 miles Difficulty : Easy Casual Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 5.2 miles Total climbing distance = 2.2 miles Difficulty : Medium Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 5.2 miles Total climbing distance = 2.2 miles Difficulty : Medium Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1425 feet

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| These outdoors activities are available near Buck Cabin Trail. |
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Blue Mountain Lodge Motel, Mount Vernon
, 15 miles away |
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Mt Vernon Motel & Trailer Park, Mount Vernon
, 15 miles away |
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Fish House Inn, Dayville
, 16 miles away |
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Long Creek Lodge, Long Creek
, 24 miles away |
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Budget 8 Motel, John Day
, 25 miles away |
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