Oregon hiking trails - Canyon Mountain Trail, Blue Mountains, Grant County

   
  Oregon has lots of outdoors things to do. Oregon has plenty of glorious great outdoors hiking trails; one of those is Canyon Mountain Trail in Grant County. We all need to get out in the outdoors once in a while, and Canyon Mountain Trail in Grant County, Oregon is an excellent place for getting out. Canyon Mountain Trail is quite long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. This backpacking trail has only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry hike. Of course, this is an overnight trek, 4 days normally, so it's a perfect thing
    if your backpack is big enough to do the job. The total elevation difference for this backpacking trail is 2,990 feet which is higher than average. There are plenty of great outdoors hiking trails in Oregon; each one of them is well worth a hike. Canyon Mountain Trail goes through
some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Backcountry backpacking here in the Blue Mountains is the best way to enjoy these highlands. With its 28 miles of walking distance; it's a long hiking trail. During the summertime highs here at Canyon Mountain Trail get into the 80's. Summer night lows descend down to the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's, and night lows  
in the 20's for Canyon Mountain Trail. Canyon Mountain Trail is very far from the nearest full-scale town, and it is one of many splendid great outdoors trails in this region. It is very dried up here at Canyon Mountain Trail usually; all through November this vicinity sees the most rain, and the driest of the months is July. This backcountry trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Here in the glorious state of Oregon hiking is a great idea. This is just one of a large number of hiking and backpacking trails in this region. Canyon Mountain Trail is many miles long with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it an excellent hiking and backpacking trail for experienced backcountry walkers in great shape.

Briefly about the general area:
All the outdoors enjoyable stuff near Canyon Mountain Trail will keep you coming back time and again. Canyon Mountain Trail is in close proximity to Gand Saddle which is definitely worth going to; if you came for an overnight stay Clyde Holliday is a glorious place to camp. Why not camp at Ray Cole Campground while you're here at Canyon Mountain Trail; a short visit to Twin Springs is always worthwhile.
There's no way anyone can get bored here in the Blue Mountains. Norton Fork is one of the streams close by that might be worth taking a look at, and there's a delightful forest called Canyon Creek Research Natural Area. Yep, outdoors cool stuff truly is abundant here in the Blue Mountains. A trip to Canyon Mountain Trail wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Birch Spring; you should definitely dedicate some time to Canyon City Municipal Watershed while you're here at Canyon Mountain Trail.
A brilliant spot like Jack Cabin Meadow here at Canyon Mountain Trail is too fine to miss, and let's not forget Lost Fork which is a stream that you may encounter while you're here.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 44.3619, Longitude -118.9266
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Total in and out hiking length = 28 miles

Total climbing distance = 12.5 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 4 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 3 days

Total elevation difference: 2990 feet


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 Trails Near Canyon Mountain Trail:
Joaquin Miller Trail, Grant County County , 1 miles away, 7.8 hiking miles, 2127 feet elevation difference
East Fork Canyon Trail, Grant County County , 3 miles away,  11.6 hiking miles, 1161 feet elevation difference
Berry Creek Trail, Grant County County , 3 miles away,  9.6 hiking miles, 1684 feet elevation difference
Fawn Spring Trail, Grant County County , 5 miles away, 0.7 hiking miles, 112 feet elevation difference
Indian Creek Trail, Grant County County , 8 miles away, 6.6 hiking miles, 3374 feet elevation difference
Pine Creek Trail, Grant County County , 8 miles away,  7.8 hiking miles, 1148 feet elevation difference
Canyon Creek Trail, Grant County County , 8 miles away,  4.4 hiking miles, 1014 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Canyon Mountain Trail:
Ray Cole Campground, Grant County, 6 miles away
Clyde Holliday, -blank-, 8 miles away
Indian Springs Campground, Grant County, 11 miles away
Rock Springs Campground, Grant County, 17 miles away
Mt Vernon Motel and Trailer Park, Mount Vernon, 19 miles away
 Whitewater Near Canyon Mountain Trail:
John Day River - North Fork, Grant/ Umatilla County County , 33 miles away, Class II-III - 41 miles long (Route 52 Bridge to Dale)
John Day River - North Fork, Grant County County , 36 miles away, Class II - 44 miles long (Dale to Monument)
Grande Ronde River, Union County County , 54 miles away, Class II-IV - 17 miles long (Tony Vey Meadow to Red Bridge State Park)
 National Parks Near Canyon Mountain Trail:
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Kimberly - OR , 53 miles away
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Best Western Rory & Ryan Inns, Hines , 41 miles away

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