Oregon hiking trails - Cowhorn Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County

   
  Hiking trails are great and plentiful in Oregon; one of them being Cowhorn Trail in Lane County. Backpacking in Oregon is such a splendid thing to do. When you're here in Oregon backpacking along one of its hiking trails is always an enjoyable thing to do. Being 1.8 miles long it's a shorter type backcountry hike. Summertime highs at Cowhorn Trail frequently tend to be in the 80's, and the night is a little colder of course, usually in the 50's. During the wintertime the highs are usually in the 40's, and after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures
    at Cowhorn Trail drop into the 30's. This hike shouldn't take more than 1.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. This hiking and backpacking trail has a total elevation difference of 194 feet which is lower than average.
Cowhorn Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. Cowhorn Trail is a two ended hiking and backpacking trail with two trailheads, so trekking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. These backpacking and hiking trails here in the Central Cascade Range are a very nice way to see these peaks. Cowhorn Trail is a wilderness trail relatively far from Albany-Lebanon, but it is an enjoyable place to hike. Cowhorn Trail is a very short backpacking and  
hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this great outdoors hiking trail great for the average backcountry hiker looking for an exciting adventure. Cowhorn Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. Sometimes this backpacking and hiking trail gets really dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Cowhorn Trail usually gets a lot of rain; during the month of November you get the most rain around here, and the driest of the months is July. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in location. There are not too many great outdoors hiking trails in this neighborhood. Every hiking trail in Oregon is worth backpacking. Can’t wait to get out in the wilderness, Cowhorn Trail in Lane County, Oregon is just the place.

Briefly about the general area:
You just can't envision the amount of outdoors amusing stuff the Central Cascade Range has to offer. Camping is available at Upper End Campground, and if you came for an overnight stay Casey's Riverside Park is a wonderful place to camp.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.0161, Longitude -122.5446
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.0243, Longitude -122.5343
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = .9 miles
Total climbing distance = .4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: .5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = .9 miles
Total climbing distance = .3 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: .5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: .5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.8 miles
Total climbing distance = .7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.8 miles
Total climbing distance = .7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours

Total elevation difference: 194 feet


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