Oregon hiking trails - Bull of the Woods Trail, Central Cascade Range, Clackamas County

   
  Oregon is a wonderful outdoors state. Going for a backcountry hike here in Oregon is so much fun. Bull of the Woods Trail is a long tour away from Hood River, but you always have a splendid time when you're hiking along it. Great backpacking and hiking trails in Oregon are in abundance, and Bull of the Woods Trail in Clackamas County is one of them. This is a region covered with lots of hiking and backpacking trails. High temperatures at Bull of the Woods Trail through the summer months are in the 70's, and through summer nights temperatures are in
    the 50's. Through the winter highs are frequently in the 40's, and night lows at Bull of the Woods Trail through the winter frequently fall into the 30's. The time needed for this hike is roughly 5.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared
for that. This hiking 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 hiking trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. This backpacking and hiking trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. Bull of the Woods Trail is a wet spot that gets a large amount of rainfall; through  
December this area sees the most rain, and the driest of the months is July. The backcountry hiking trails of the Central Cascade Range are a wonderful way to explore these mountains. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Put on your hiking shoes, and hit the wilderness trail, Bull of the Woods Trail in Clackamas County, Oregon is such a splendid spot. Each one of the many backpacking and hiking trails of Oregon is worth backpacking. Keep in mind that this is a long hiking trail, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. This backpacking and hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 2,348 feet which is about average. This backcountry hiking trail is a normal length backcountry hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this hiking and backpacking trail good for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. With its 6.2 miles of walking distance it's a mid length hike.

Briefly about the general area:
All year is a tremendous time in the Central Cascade Range if you love the outdoors. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Collawash River; Skookum Lake Campground is a wonderful campground nearby.
While you're here at Bull of the Woods Trail it's a brilliant idea to explore Toma Meadow, and some close by water includes Peat Creek. Farm Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth visiting; Bull of the Woods Trail is a tremendous site to visit for more than one day, Frazier Turnaround Campground is a tremendous site to camp nearby.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.9643, Longitude -122.039
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.9344, Longitude -122.074
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.1 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.1 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 = 6.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 6.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 2348 feet


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 Trails Near Bull of the Woods Trail:
Bagby Trail, Clackamas County County , 2 miles away, 2.7 hiking miles, 602 feet elevation difference
Farm Trail, Clackamas County County , 3 miles away, 0.7 hiking miles, 252 feet elevation difference
Welcome Lakes Trail, Marion County County , 3 miles away, 8.1 hiking miles, 3795 feet elevation difference
Elk Lake Trail, Marion County County , 4 miles away, 8.5 hiking miles, 1845 feet elevation difference
Janus Butte Trail, Marion County County , 5 miles away,  8.2 hiking miles, 2376 feet elevation difference
Mother Lode Trail, Marion County County , 5 miles away, 10.7 hiking miles, 3313 feet elevation difference
Rhododendron Ridge Trail, Clackamas County County , 6 miles away, 4 hiking miles, 887 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Bull of the Woods Trail:
Skookum Lake Campground, Clackamas County, 8 miles away
Frazier Turnaround Campground, Clackamas County, 11 miles away
Frazier Fork Campground, Clackamas County, 12 miles away
Shining Lake Campground, Clackamas County, 12 miles away
B and B Rentals, Detroit, 12 miles away
 Whitewater Near Bull of the Woods Trail:
Collawash River, Marion County County , 2 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 5 miles long (Elk Lake Creek to river mile 5.5)
Collawash River, Marion County County , 2 miles away, Class IV - 5.5 miles long (Mile 5.5 bridge to Two Rivers Picnic Area)
Clackamas River, Clackamas County County , 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 8 miles long (June Creek Br. to Collawash River)
Clackamas River, Clackamas County County , 6 miles away, Class -blank- - 9.2 miles long (Collawash River to Three Lynx Power Station)
Clackamas River - Oak Grove Fork, Clackamas County County , 7 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 5 miles long (Lower Five Miles to Clackamas River)
 Hotels Near Bull of the Woods Trail:
Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches , 20 miles away
Resort at the Mountain, Welches , 20 miles away
Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp , 26 miles away
Best Western Sandy Inn, Sandy , 27 miles away
Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks , 36 miles away
 Lakes Near Bull of the Woods Trail
West Lake, Marion County , 4 miles away
Welcome Lakes, Marion County , 4 miles away

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