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| | Oregon is a splendid place for trekkers. Hitting the great outdoors trails is always a fun thing to do, and Calapooya Trail in Douglas County, Oregon is nature at its best. Calapooya Trail being so far from the least distant settlement, it sure is a a wonderful great outdoors trail. Calapooya Trail is quite long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. There are numerous backcountry trails in Oregon, and each one is well worth a backcountry walk. With its 6.6 miles of walking distance it's a mid length backcountry walk. Calapooya Trail regularly gets |
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much rainfall; December is when you get the most rain here while July is generally the driest month. At parts of the year this vicinity sees very little rain, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Wilderness
| | trails for backpacking, and backpacking can be found all over Oregon, and one of those is Calapooya Trail in Douglas County. The backpacking trails of the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these highlands. This backcountry trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. For the period of the summertime, highs ordinarily are in the 80's at Calapooya Trail. Summer nighttime lows drop down to the 40's. Throughout the winter highs are regularly in the 40's while Calapooya | |
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Trail nighttime low temperatures through the winter are in the 20's. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Calapooya Trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry hiking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. Here
in the great state of Oregon backpacking is something that is always fun to do. Calapooya Trail is a mid-length backpacking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a nice hiking trail for experienced backcountry hikers in tremendous shape. The total elevation
difference for this hiking trail is 1,869 feet, and that is about average. This is one of many hiking trails in the surrounding vicinity. The time needed for this walk is roughly 5.5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster.
Briefly about the
general area:
Take a little visit to Karen Creek since you're here at Calapooya Trail, and do set aside some time for Thorn Prairie while you're here at Calapooya Trail. If only every place had this much outdoors enjoyable things, what a great globe it would be. A magnificent
site for whitewater paddling near Calapooya Trail is Hills Creek, and Deer Creek Diversion Dam is not far at all from Calapooya Trail.
Some close by water includes Charlie Creek. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Calapooya Trail has to offer, you can camp at
Slim Chance Campground. Calapooya Trail is a glorious place to visit for more than one day, Camas Creek Campground is a glorious place to camp nearby, and you ought to without doubt dedicate some time to Upper Mountain Meadows since you're here at Calapooya Trail. All the outdoors
amusing stuff in the Central Cascade Range will keep you coming back again and again. Umpqua Hot Springs is a great local attraction, and get your heart pumping on the good whitewater of Copland Creek.
Yeah, come up here to the Central Cascade Range for a nice time.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.3391, Longitude -122.3453
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 43.358, Longitude -122.3561
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.3 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 = 3.3 miles
Total climbing distance = .4 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 6.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 6.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1869 feet
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| These outdoors activities are available near Calapooya Trail. |
| | Trails Near Calapooya Trail:
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Mountain Meadows Trail, Douglas County
County
, 4 miles away, 2.2 hiking miles, 1752 feet elevation difference |
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Pig Iron Trail, Douglas County
County
, 4 miles away, 7.3 hiking miles, 2153 feet elevation difference |
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Staley Ridge Trail, Douglas County
County
, 5 miles away, 9.1 hiking miles, 2524 feet elevation difference |
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Perry Butte Way, Douglas County
County
, 7 miles away, 4.5 hiking miles, 1801 feet elevation difference |
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Bradley Trail, Douglas County
County
, 7 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 1195 feet elevation difference |
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Dog Prairie Trail, Douglas County
County
, 7 miles away, 6.5 hiking miles, 2782 feet elevation difference |
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Cinder Prairie Way, Douglas County
County
, 8 miles away, 10 hiking miles, 3151 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Calapooya Trail:
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Copland Creek, Douglas County
County
, 13 miles away, Class IV(V) - 5.7 miles long (Second Bridge to North Umpqua) |
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Hills Creek, Lane County
County
, 16 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (6 mi above Reservoir) |
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