Oregon hiking trails - Cold Spring Trail, Southern Cascade Range, Klamath County

   
  If you are in Oregon during hiking season you have to go hiking. Brilliant great outdoors hiking trails in Oregon are in abundance; one of them being Cold Spring Trail in Klamath County. Pretty far from Klamath Falls you come across Cold Spring Trail, but it's one of those sites where backcountry backpacking is good. Keep in mind that this is a long hiking trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Backcountry trekking here in the Southern Cascade Range is the best way to enjoy these peaks. At parts of the year this region sees very little rain, so
    don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. For the duration of the summer months here at Cold Spring Trail, high temperatures commonly get into the 60's. All through the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 40's. All through the winter
highs are frequently in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Cold Spring Trail. There are numerous great outdoors hiking trails in Oregon, and each one is wonderful in its own way. Cold Spring Trail gets a great deal of water; most of the snow falls throughout December while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Being 6.5 miles long it's an average length great outdoors trail. Cold Spring Trail has a total elevation difference of 937 feet which is lower than average. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping.  
Finally, backcountry backpacking time is here again, and Cold Spring Trail in Klamath County, Oregon is just what you need. This is an area covered with lots of wilderness hiking trails. Cold Spring Trail is a normal length hiking and backpacking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough wilderness hiking trail for advanced backcountry walkers looking for a splendid challenge. This trek shouldn't take more than 5.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. When you're here in Oregon backcountry hiking along one of its great outdoors hiking trails is so much fun. You spend the whole backcountry trek in roughly the same elevation zone, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole great outdoors trail.

Briefly about the general area:
Hemlock Lake Campground is a good campground nearby; do put some time aside to spend at Cold Spring since you're here at Cold Spring Trail. That right there is a load already, but it keeps on going; Cold Spring Trail has it all. A pleasant visit to Wickiup Meadow is a splendid way to spend an afternoon, and if you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Rogue River - North Fork.
Christis Spring is always fun to check out, and of course Long Creek flows through this region. So much cool stuff to do in the Southern Cascade Range, not sufficient time. Cold Spring Trail is a great place to visit for more than one day, Sevenmile Marsh Campground is a great place to camp nearby, and since you're here at Cold Spring Trail it's a nice idea to pop by Seven Lakes Basin. There's no way anyone can get bored here in the Southern Cascade Range.
A trip to Crater Lake National Park is recommended, and there's some flowing water nearby, Penn Creek is a stream you can stop at while here.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 42.5439, Longitude -122.1813
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Total hiking length = 6.5 miles

Total climbing distance = 2.7 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 3 hours

Total elevation difference: 937 feet


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These outdoors activities are available near Cold Spring Trail.
 Trails Near Cold Spring Trail:
Nannie Creek Trail, Klamath County County , 4 miles away,  4.8 hiking miles, 708 feet elevation difference
Pelican Butte Trail, Klamath County County , 4 miles away, 10.4 hiking miles, 3325 feet elevation difference
Red Lake Trail, Klamath County County , 4 miles away, 10.3 hiking miles, 1759 feet elevation difference
Lost Peak Trail, Klamath County County , 5 miles away,  6.8 hiking miles, 1319 feet elevation difference
Wickiup Trail, Klamath County County , 5 miles away,  12.4 hiking miles, 2089 feet elevation difference
Four Mile Lake Trail, Klamath County County , 5 miles away,  7.4 hiking miles, 434 feet elevation difference
Rocky Point Trail, Klamath County County , 5 miles away,  3.2 hiking miles, 2163 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Cold Spring Trail:
Hemlock Lake Campground, Klamath County, 4 miles away
Sevenmile Marsh Campground, Klamath County, 8 miles away
Saddle Campground, Jackson County, 8 miles away
Rocky Point Resort, Klamath Falls, 8 miles away
Upper South Fork Campground, Jackson County, 9 miles away
 Whitewater Near Cold Spring Trail:
Rogue River - North Fork, Jackson County County , 24 miles away, Class III - 6 miles long (River Bridge to North Fork Park)
Klamath River, Klamath County County , 25 miles away, Class IV+ - 5 miles long (JC Boyle Dam to Powerhouse)
Rogue River - North Fork, Jackson County County , 25 miles away, Class IV(V+) - 3.3 miles long (Mill Creek Falls to Lost Creek Lake)
Klamath River, Klamath County County , 26 miles away, Class III - 5.5 miles long (Keno Dam to JC Boyle Reservoir)
Rogue River - North Fork, Jackson County County , 26 miles away, Class IV - 3 miles long (Natural Bridge to Woodruff Bridge)
 National Parks Near Cold Spring Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 18 miles away
Lava Beds National Monument, Tulelake - CA , 58 miles away
 Hotels Near Cold Spring Trail:
Super 8 Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls , 31 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn/Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls , 31 miles away
Lithia Springs Resort And Gardens, Ashland , 32 miles away
Econo Lodge Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls , 32 miles away
Quality Inn Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls , 33 miles away
 Lakes Near Cold Spring Trail
Deep Lake, Klamath County , 1 miles away
Bert Lake, Klamath County , 3 miles away

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