Oregon hiking trails - Corral Creek Trail, Blue Mountains, Grant County

   
  Here in Oregon backcountry trekking is an excellent idea. With so many outdoors things to do available in Oregon you'll never get bored. Hiking trails for backcountry trekking, and backpacking can be found all over Oregon, and one of those is Corral Creek Trail in Grant County. This backcountry hiking trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. This is a long backcountry hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. There are so many hiking and backpacking
    trails in this vicinity. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. It's a long tour from Pendleton-Hermiston to Corral Creek Trail, but it's one of those spots where backpacking is pleasant. Summertime highs at Corral Creek Trail typically tend
to be in the 80's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's typically in the 30's. For the duration of the winter highs are in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Corral Creek Trail. Being 14.6 miles long; it's longer than many backcountry hiking trails. Around Corral Creek Trail you don’t get a lot of precipitation; the month with most of the rain is November, and the driest of the months is July. Corral Creek Trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry hiking it one way if you have someone to pick  
you up at the other end. Every Oregon backpacking and hiking trail has its own character. Now, this is roughly a 2-day walk, so it's a magnificent thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and Corral Creek Trail in Grant County, Oregon is the great outdoors at its best. Sometimes this backcountry hiking trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. The total elevation difference for this great outdoors trail is 2,646 feet which is higher than average. The delightful backpacking trails of the Blue Mountains are a really good way to spend quality time in the great outdoors. This backpacking trail is many miles long with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough hiking and backpacking trail for advanced trekkers looking for a great challenge.

Briefly about the general area:
Yeah, come here to Corral Creek Trail for a glorious time. A spree to Big Creek Meadow rejuvenates the spirit, and swing by Cougar Creek it's a great location to stop at. You truly should love the Blue Mountains. In case you don’t mind getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Grande Ronde River, and why not camp at Lehman Hot Springs while you're here at Corral Creek Trail.
Some of the water close by flows, like Meadow Creek, and Trough Creek Campground is a glorious local campground. Man, is there a load of cool stuff to do in the Blue Mountains. Winom Meadows is a brilliant place to check out. Fitzwater Gulch is a pleasant place to spend some time at, and a trip to Lookout Spring will fill your spirit with splendid feelings.
John Day River - North Fork is a wonderful whitewater spot in close proximity to Corral Creek Trail It's always glorious to stop at Handy Spring.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.9611, Longitude -118.68
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.983, Longitude -118.5871
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 4 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 14.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 8.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 14.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 8.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 2646 feet


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 Trails Near Corral Creek Trail:
Cougar Creek Trail, Grant County County , 3 miles away,  13 hiking miles, 2106 feet elevation difference
Glade Creek Trail, Grant County County , 4 miles away,  13.6 hiking miles, 2882 feet elevation difference
Cable Creek Trail, Umatilla County County , 5 miles away, 6.9 hiking miles, 1822 feet elevation difference
Basin Creek Trail, Grant County County , 5 miles away,  5.8 hiking miles, 622 feet elevation difference
Kelsay Butte Trail, Grant County County , 5 miles away,  7 hiking miles, 884 feet elevation difference
Indian Trail, Grant County County , 5 miles away, 6.7 hiking miles, 1314 feet elevation difference
Pearson Trail, Umatilla County County , 5 miles away, 5.5 hiking miles, 926 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Corral Creek Trail:
Lehman Hot Springs, Ukiah, 14 miles away
Trough Creek Campground, Umatilla County, 15 miles away
Deerhorn Campground, Grant County, 17 miles away
Camp Elkanah Campground, La Grande, 18 miles away
Time and a Half Campground, Union County, 20 miles away
 Whitewater Near Corral Creek Trail:
John Day River - North Fork, Grant/ Umatilla County County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 41 miles long (Route 52 Bridge to Dale)
Grande Ronde River, Union County County , 22 miles away, Class II-IV - 17 miles long (Tony Vey Meadow to Red Bridge State Park)
Grande Ronde River, Union County County , 29 miles away, Class II - 8 miles long (Red Bridge State Park to Hilgard Junction State Park)
 National Parks Near Corral Creek Trail:
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Kimberly - OR , 67 miles away
 Hotels Near Corral Creek Trail:
Rugged Country Lodge DBA Double H Investments, Pendleton , 32 miles away
Best Western John Day Inn, John Day , 35 miles away
Pendleton Super 8 Motel, Pendleton , 35 miles away
Best Western Pendleton Inn, Pendleton , 35 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Pendleton, Or, Pendleton , 35 miles away

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