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| | When you're here in Oregon backcountry hiking along one of its wilderness trails never gets boring. Can’t wait to get out in the fresh air, China Creek Trail in Lane County, Oregon is the fresh air at its best. Oregon is a wonderful spot for backcountry trekkers. Sometimes this great outdoors trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. This is not a very long great outdoors trail but |
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you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. These hiking trails here in the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these mountains. Every single Oregon wilderness trail has something unique to offer. For the period of the warm months
| | highs here at China Creek Trail reach the 70's. Summer night lows descend down to the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's, and night lows at China Creek Trail throughout the winter frequently descend into the 30's. China Creek Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. This is just one of a large number of great outdoors trails in this vicinity. China Creek Trail is a great outdoors trail quite far from Eugene-Springfield, but hiking it | |
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is always enjoyable. This hiking trail is on the short side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a fine great outdoors trail for the average person looking for a fine adventure. China Creek Trail is a reasonably wet place frequently with a great deal of precipitation;
the month with most of the rain is November, and July is the month with the least moisture. There are so many nice wilderness trails for backcountry hiking in Oregon, and one of these is China Creek Trail in Lane County. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end which
means you have the option of trekking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. This hike shouldn't take more than 2.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. China Creek Trail has a total elevation difference
of 992 feet, and that is lower than average. Being 3 miles long it's a short wilderness trail.
Briefly about the general area:
There are some splendid whitewater spots on Canyon Creek, and camping is available at River View RV Park. Near China Creek Trail you stumble
on great locations like Jacks Saddle, and there's whitewater on Brice Creek for all you adrenaline people.
Whohoo, so much amusing stuff in one place! The Central Cascade Range is great! China Creek is a nice local stream; a good place to camp here at China Creek Trail is Slim Chance Campground. Some of the water nearby flows, like Saddle Camp Creek.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.5308, Longitude -122.7317
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 43.5187, Longitude -122.7425
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.5 miles
Total climbing distance = .8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.5 miles
Total climbing distance = .3 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.1 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.1 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 992 feet
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
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20 miles away
This Oakridge, Oregon hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast each morning and convenient access to a variety of outdoor activities. Discover the Best Western Oakridge Inn, nestled agains...
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Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove
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25 miles away
Village Green Resort is located off Interstate 5, in Cottage Grove. The resort is six miles from the covered bridges, and approximately 30 miles from Eugene Airport. We are less than a mile from two g...
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User input for China Creek Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County, Oregon:
Outdoors Recreation Near Eugene-Springfield, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Eugene-Springfield, Oregon, the metro area neareast to China Creek Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near China Creek Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County, Oregon
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| These outdoors activities are available near China Creek Trail. |
| | Trails Near China Creek Trail:
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Francis Way, Lane County
County
, 1 miles away, .6 hiking miles, 136 feet elevation difference |
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Bohemia Trail, Douglas County
County
, 1 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 1520 feet elevation difference |
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Canton Creek Trail, Lane County
County
, 2 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 2981 feet elevation difference |
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Silica Trail, Lane County
County
, 2 miles away, 3.3 hiking miles, 2595 feet elevation difference |
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Leach Camp Trail, Douglas County
County
, 3 miles away, 1.1 hiking miles, 1608 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near China Creek Trail:
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Canyon Creek, Douglas County
County
, 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 9 miles long (Confluence with Pass Creek to Steamboat Creek) |
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Brice Creek, Lane County
County
, 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Champion Creek to Cedar Creek Campground) |
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Champion Creek, Lane County
County
, 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.1 miles long (Gorge 1 mile above Brice Creek to Brice Creek) |
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| | Hotels Near China Creek Trail:
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Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
, 20 miles away |
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Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove
, 25 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove
, 25 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express COTTAGE GROVE, Cottage Grove
, 26 miles away |
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Comfort Inn & Suites Creswell, Creswell
, 27 miles away |
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26 miles away
