Oregon hiking trails - Cain Cabin Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County

   
  A long trip divides Eugene-Springfield from Cain Cabin Trail, but It's always enjoyable to backcountry walk here. Trails are brilliant and plentiful in Oregon, and among these are Cain Cabin Trail in Lane County. Backcountry backpacking here in Oregon is always an enjoyable thing to do. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry hike it just one way. The length of this hiking and backpacking trail is about average having an average number of uphill miles which makes this great outdoors
    trail great for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. This is just one of a large number of great outdoors trails in this vicinity. High temperatures at Cain Cabin Trail all through the warm months are in the 80's, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. All through
the winter highs are in the 40's, and after the sun is down through the winter temperatures at Cain Cabin Trail sink into the 30's. Each one of the many backcountry trails of Oregon is worth backcountry trekking. Keep in mind that this is a long great outdoors trail, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. The total elevation difference for Cain Cabin Trail is 2,516 feet which is higher than average. This great outdoors trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. You can't spend all your  
time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and Cain Cabin Trail in Lane County, Oregon is just what you need. A visit to Oregon is not complete without some backpacking. This hike shouldn't take more than 6 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Some parts of Cain Cabin Trail are much higher up than other parts of the wilderness hiking trail, and that means that some parts of the wilderness hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. With its 7.2 miles of walking distance it's a mid length walk. Cain Cabin Trail sees pretty high levels of rain; all through the month of November you get the most rain around here, and July meanwhile is the driest month. The beautiful hiking and backpacking trails of the Central Cascade Range are a perfect way to explore these highlands.

Briefly about the general area:
Nearby Windy Pass is a good spot to go if you're at Cain Cabin Trail; there's some flowing water nearby, First Creek is a stream you can explore while here. There's whitewater on Salmon Creek for all you thrill seekers, and don’t forget to check out High Prairie since you're here at Cain Cabin Trail.
Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Willamette River - North Fork of Middle Fork, and camping is available at Oakridge RV Park. But wait, there's more entertaining things to do in the Central Cascade Range. If you came for an overnight stay Oakridge Mobile Home Park is a good spot to camp, and of course Dartmouth Creek flows through this vicinity. Man, is there a lot of cool stuff to do near Cain Cabin Trail.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.8386, Longitude -122.4673
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 43.8125, Longitude -122.4226
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.6 miles
Total climbing distance = .4 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 4 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 4 hours

Total elevation difference: 2516 feet


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 Trails Near Cain Cabin Trail:
McKinley Creek Trail, Lane County County , 3 miles away, 4.3 hiking miles, 1580 feet elevation difference
Alpine Trail, Lane County County , 4 miles away, 5.1 hiking miles, 2291 feet elevation difference
Tire Mountain Trail, Lane County County , 4 miles away, 2.4 hiking miles, 722 feet elevation difference
Shitepoke Trail, Lane County County , 5 miles away, 1.6 hiking miles, 2640 feet elevation difference
Bunchgrass Trail, Lane County County , 6 miles away, 5.5 hiking miles, 2141 feet elevation difference
Gold Point Trail, Lane County County , 6 miles away,  5.8 hiking miles, 2706 feet elevation difference
Kitson Ridge Trail, Lane County County , 7 miles away, 6.3 hiking miles, 3666 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Cain Cabin Trail:
Oakridge RV Park, Oakridge, 4 miles away
Oakridge Mobile Home Park, Oakridge, 5 miles away
Errin Campground, Lane County, 6 miles away
Casey's Riverside Park, Westfir, 7 miles away
Upper End Campground, Lane County, 17 miles away
 Whitewater Near Cain Cabin Trail:
Willamette River - North Fork of Middle Fork, Lane County County , 3 miles away, Class IV-V - 13.5 miles long (to Westfir)
Salmon Creek, Lane County County , 4 miles away, Class II-V - 12 miles long (Top of Upper Salmon Creek Gorge to Oakridge)
Willamette River - Middle Fork, Lane County County , 5 miles away, Class II - 12.5 miles long (Hills Creek Dam to Lookout Point Reservoir)
Christy Creek, Lane County County , 8 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 9 miles long (to Confluence with Willamette)
Salt Creek, Lane County County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.2 miles long (McCredie Hot Springs to Rigdon Road Bridge)
 National Parks Near Cain Cabin Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 51 miles away
 Hotels Near Cain Cabin Trail:
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge , 5 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites Creswell, Creswell , 39 miles away
Super 8 Creswell/South Eugene, Creswell , 40 miles away
Village Inn, Springfield , 40 miles away
Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove , 41 miles away

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