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| | Great great outdoors trails in Oregon are in abundance, and Cold Spring Trail in Clackamas County is one of them. If you happen to be in Oregon, why not go backcountry backpacking, it is always an enjoyable thing to do. Cold Spring Trail is positioned a pretty lengthy drive from Hood River, but It's always cool to walk here. Cold Spring Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. This trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be hiking it in and back out. At parts of the year this vicinity sees |
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very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Cold Spring Trail gets a great deal of water; December is when you get the most rain here, and July is when it's the driest. Oregon has lots of outdoors pastimes. Every great outdoors trail
| | in Oregon has its own unique loveliness. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 70's to Cold Spring Trail. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's mostly in the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 30's overnight here at Cold Spring Trail. The total elevation difference for this trail is 1,284 feet, and that is about average. Being 4.2 miles long it's an average length wilderness hiking trail. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. The picturesque backcountry hiking | |
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trails of the Central Cascade Range are a wonderful way to explore these peaks. This is an area covered with lots of hiking and backpacking trails. The length of this backcountry hiking trail is about average having an average number of uphill miles which makes this hiking and
backpacking trail splendid for the average backcountry trekker looking for an enjoyable adventure. This backcountry hike shouldn't take more than 3.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. The wilderness hiking trail stays
roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. Put on your backcountry trekking shoes, and hit the trail, Cold Spring Trail in Clackamas County, Oregon is a great location for getting out.
Briefly
about the general area:
All the outdoors entertaining stuff in the Central Cascade Range will keep you coming back many times. Cotton Creek is a stream that you may run into during your stay, and why not camp at Skookum Lake Campground since you're here at Cold Spring Trail.
Get your heart beating on the magnificent whitewater of Roaring River, and of course Wool Creek flows through this neighborhood.
Pelton Park is a brilliant local campground; there's whitewater on Clackamas River for all you thrill seekers.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 45.0513, Longitude -122.1257
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 4.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 1284 feet
Resort at the Mountain, Welches
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17 miles away
The Resort at The Mountain is the premier Northwest golf and ski resort located in the Highlands of Oregon just an hour east of Portland at the western base of Mt. Hood. The Resort features 160 gues...
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Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches
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17 miles away
Whispering Woods is a resort destination east of Portland which opened in 1981 with 42 condominiums. The second phase of 24 additional condominiums opened in 1992. The resort offers a clubhouse with a...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Hood River, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Hood River, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Cold Spring Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Cold Spring Trail. |
| | Trails Near Cold Spring Trail:
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Thunder Mountain Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 4 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 3377 feet elevation difference |
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East Mountain Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 5 miles away, 2.8 hiking miles, 479 feet elevation difference |
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Dry Ridge Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 6 miles away, 8.6 hiking miles, 3204 feet elevation difference |
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Bagby Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 6 miles away, 2.7 hiking miles, 602 feet elevation difference |
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Farm Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 6 miles away, 0.7 hiking miles, 252 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Cold Spring Trail:
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Clackamas River, Clackamas County
County
, 4 miles away, Class -blank- - 9.2 miles long (Collawash River to Three Lynx Power Station) |
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Roaring River, Clackamas County
County
, 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Road 4611 to Roaring River Campground) |
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Collawash River, Marion County
County
, 6 miles away, Class IV - 5.5 miles long (Mile 5.5 bridge to Two Rivers Picnic Area) |
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Clackamas River - Oak Grove Fork, Clackamas County
County
, 8 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 5 miles long (Lower Five Miles to Clackamas River) |
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Clackamas River, Clackamas County
County
, 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 12.5 miles long (Three Lynx Power Station to North Fork Reservoir) |
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| | Hotels Near Cold Spring Trail:
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Resort at the Mountain, Welches
, 17 miles away |
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Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches
, 17 miles away |
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Best Western Sandy Inn, Sandy
, 20 miles away |
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Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp
, 27 miles away |
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Howard Johnson Gresham, Gresham
, 29 miles away |
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20 miles away
