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| | Every Oregon hiking trail is different from the others. Davis Creek Trail is very far from the most adjacent great urban center, and backcountry hiking is such a cool thing to do, and this is a magnificent place to do that. Trekking in Oregon is so much fun. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This region does get very dry sometimes, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Hiking and backpacking trails like this one here in the Blue Mountains are a really glorious |
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way to spend quality time in the great outdoors. This great outdoors trail has two trailheads, so backcountry trekking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. You spend the whole trek in roughly the same elevation zone which means the conditions are about the
| | same from start to finish. Tremendous hiking trails in Oregon are in abundance, and one of those is Davis Creek Trail in Grant County. Summer at Davis Creek Trail comes with high temperatures in the 80's, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. For the duration of the wintertime the highs are commonly in the 40's while Davis Creek Trail nighttime low temperatures all through the wintertime are in the 20's. Oregon has lots of outdoors things to do. This is just one of a large number of hiking trails in this vicinity. This hiking and backpacking | |
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trail is many miles long having an average number of uphill miles which makes this hiking trail tremendous for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. The total elevation difference for this great outdoors trail is 1,328 feet, and that is about average. Now, this is roughly
a 2.5-day walk, so it's a nice thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. With its 17.6 miles of walking distance; it's a long great outdoors trail. This is a long hiking and backpacking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. It is very dehydrated here at Davis
Creek Trail commonly; May is when you get the most rain here while July is commonly the driest month. When was the last time you got out in the fresh air a bit? Davis Creek Trail in Grant County, Oregon is the fresh air at its best.
Briefly about the general area:
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you may feel that's loads but there's even more amusing stuff to do here at Davis Creek Trail. There's so much to do here at Davis Creek Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Deerhorn Campground is a great location for that, and paddling on John Day River - North Fork is
so much fun. Cow Camp Meadows is a stunning spot any time of year, and if you came to camp Looney Spring Campground is a fine site to do that.
This river is so great. It's always great to stop at Sunrise Spring, and while you're here, you could take a look at Little Boulder
Creek. So many cool things to do in the Blue Mountains, not enough time. A quick journey to Murdock Creek near Davis Creek Trail is a good idea; a great site is Hunt Gulch. Places like Squatter Flat are nice to have a look at, and don't leave Davis Creek Trail without first paying a visit to Dixie Spring.
There's no way someone can get bored here in the Blue Mountains.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.6368, Longitude -118.6485
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.5746, Longitude -118.537
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 8.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 8.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 17.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 8.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 17.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 8.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
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Total elevation difference: 1328 feet
Best Western John Day Inn, John Day
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27 miles away
This charming John Day, Oregon hotel is minutes from a variety of outdoor activities and walking distance from many local shops and restaurants. Located in Eastern Oregon's beautiful John Day Valley...
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Davis Creek Trail, Blue Mountains, Grant County, Oregon
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| These outdoors activities are available near Davis Creek Trail. |
| | Trails Near Davis Creek Trail:
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Reynolds Creek Trail, Grant County
County
, 5 miles away, 1.6 hiking miles, 137 feet elevation difference |
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Lost Lake Trail, Grant County
County
, 8 miles away, 4.7 hiking miles, 1523 feet elevation difference |
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Princess Trail, Grant County
County
, 8 miles away, 6 hiking miles, 477 feet elevation difference |
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Big Boulder Trail, Grant County
County
, 8 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1719 feet elevation difference |
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Ragged Rocks Trail, Grant County
County
, 9 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 673 feet elevation difference |
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Squaw Rock Trail, Grant County
County
, 10 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 540 feet elevation difference |
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Spruce Log Trail, Grant County
County
, 10 miles away, 1.4 hiking miles, 421 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Davis Creek Trail:
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John Day River - North Fork, Grant/ Umatilla County
County
, 18 miles away, Class II-III - 41 miles long (Route 52 Bridge to Dale) |
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Grande Ronde River, Union County
County
, 33 miles away, Class II-IV - 17 miles long (Tony Vey Meadow to Red Bridge State Park) |
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| | Hotels Near Davis Creek Trail:
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Sag's Motel, Prairie City
, 9 miles away |
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Lodge At Granite, Sumpter
, 16 miles away |
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Traveler's Motel, John Day
, 26 miles away |
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Dreamers Lodge Motel, John Day
, 26 miles away |
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Best Western John Day Inn, John Day
, 27 miles away |
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