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| | Cat Hill Way is located a pretty long trip from Medford, but backcountry backpacking is such an exciting thing to do, and this is a fine spot to do that. Every Oregon backpacking trail has something unique to offer. Oregon has so much to offer the outdoors lovers. For the period of the warm days of summer, highs generally are in the 80's at Cat Hill Way. Once the sun is down it plunges down to the 40's. Highs during the wintertime are commonly in the 40's with temperatures at Cat Hill Way dipping down into the 20's during winter nights. At parts of the |
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year this region sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. These hiking trails here in the Southern Cascade Range are a very perfect way to see these highlands. This great outdoors hiking trail has a total elevation difference
| | of 2,014 feet which is about average. Now this great outdoors hiking trail is pretty long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. From a rainfall point of view Cat Hill Way is a pretty typical site; the wettest month of the year is typically November, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month of the year is July. This is one of many backpacking and hiking trails in the surrounding neighborhood. This great outdoors hiking trail has two trailheads, so backcountry trekking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. This walk | |
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shouldn't take more than 7.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Being 9 miles long it's a mid length walk. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. When you're here in Oregon backpacking
along one of its backpacking trails is always an enjoyable thing to do. This backcountry hiking trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Cat Hill Way is a mid-length hiking trail having an
average number of uphill miles which makes it a splendid backpacking and hiking trail for experienced trekkers in pleasant shape. Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out in the fresh air a bit, and Cat Hill Way in Jackson County, Oregon is a fine spot to go. There are
so many good backpacking trails for backpacking in Oregon; Cat Hill Way in Jackson County is one of them.
Briefly about the general area:
Yep, outdoors enjoyable things to do are really abundant here at Cat Hill Way. Take a side journey to Swan Creek, and camping at
Upper South Fork Campground is always a splendid experience. Places like Buck Basin are magnificent to stop by, and Gypsy Spring is a nice local attraction.
Man, is there lots of exciting things to do in the Southern Cascade Range. You completely should fancy the Southern Cascade
Range. Cat Hill Way is wonderful enough to spend more than a day at, Saddle Campground is a wonderful local campground, and Misfit Spring is a beautiful spot to go to while you're at Cat Hill Way. Gypsy Fork is a fine place to visit, and McKee Basin is a glorious location.
Get your pulse rate up on the good whitewater of Rogue River - North Fork, and do pay a visit to Crater Lake National Park if you're here at Cat Hill Way.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 42.529, Longitude -122.2963
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 42.4943, Longitude -122.3229
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 4.5 miles
Total climbing distance = .7 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 4.5 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.5 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 9 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 9 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 2014 feet
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Outdoors Recreation Near Medford, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Medford, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Cat Hill Way. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Cat Hill Way, Southern Cascade Range, Jackson County, Oregon
Local climate location: PROSPECT 3 miles away
      
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ASHLAND, Ashland
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30 miles away
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| These outdoors activities are available near Cat Hill Way. |
| | Trails Near Cat Hill Way:
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Twin Ponds Trail, Klamath County
County
, 2 miles away, 5.1 hiking miles, 1377 feet elevation difference |
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Blue Rock Trail, Klamath County
County
, 2 miles away, 7.6 hiking miles, 925 feet elevation difference |
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South Fork Trail, Klamath County
County
, 2 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 1813 feet elevation difference |
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Crater Trail, Jackson County
County
, 2 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 2571 feet elevation difference |
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Blue Canyon Trail, Klamath County
County
, 3 miles away, 10 hiking miles, 763 feet elevation difference |
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Goss Trail, Jackson County
County
, 5 miles away, 1.9 hiking miles, 680 feet elevation difference |
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Red Lake Trail, Klamath County
County
, 5 miles away, 10.3 hiking miles, 1759 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Cat Hill Way:
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Rogue River - North Fork, Jackson County
County
, 19 miles away, Class IV(V+) - 3.3 miles long (Mill Creek Falls to Lost Creek Lake) |
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Rogue River - North Fork, Jackson County
County
, 19 miles away, Class III - 6 miles long (River Bridge to North Fork Park) |
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| | Hotels Near Cat Hill Way:
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Lithia Springs Resort And Gardens, Ashland
, 24 miles away |
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Windmill Inn And Suites Of Ashland, Ashland
, 30 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ASHLAND, Ashland
, 30 miles away |
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Super 8 Ashland, Ashland
, 30 miles away |
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Ashland Motel, Ashland
, 32 miles away |
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