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| | As long as you like the wilderness you will like Oregon. Dog Prairie Trail is relatively far away from the closest city, and backcountry trails like these are great. Backpacking in Oregon is a good way to spend some time. Some parts of this great outdoors hiking trail are much higher up than other parts of the great outdoors hiking trail which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the great outdoors hiking trail. There are hiking trails all over Oregon, and one of those is Dog Prairie Trail in Douglas |
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County. You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and Dog Prairie Trail in Douglas County, Oregon is such a glorious place. Dog Prairie Trail is 13 miles long; it's a long great outdoors hiking trail. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions
| | or closures before you go. Dog Prairie Trail is a very long hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this trail fine for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. The total elevation difference for this wilderness trail is 2,782 feet, and that is higher than average. Dog Prairie Trail is a rather wet site usually with a large amount of precipitation; most of the rain falls all through November while July is mostly the driest month. The delightful hiking trails of the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these | |
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hills. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry hike it just one way. Every Oregon hiking trail has something unique to offer. Now this great outdoors trail is pretty long, so don't forget to pack enough
supplies. During the summertime at Dog Prairie Trail temperatures are usually in the 80's, and the overnight is quite colder of course, usually in the 40's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Dog Prairie Trail. This
backcountry trek should take you about 2 days, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. This is one of many trails in the surrounding area. At parts of the year this neighborhood sees very little rain, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions
with local forest authorities before you head out.
Briefly about the general area:
This spot, the Central Cascade Range, has so much outdoors amusing stuff. A visit to Devils Canyon is always fun, and Watson Falls is an inspiring place to have a look at while you're
here.
While you're here at Dog Prairie Trail it's a perfect idea to take a look at Skookum Prairie. There's so much to do here at Dog Prairie Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Haymaker Campground is a tremendous site for that. You assume that's sufficient? Just
getting warmed up. Dog Prairie Creek is a wonderful place to stop at; a short journey to Whitehorse Falls is always worthwhile. If you fancy the outdoors you'll fancy it here in the Central Cascade Range. Get your pulse rate up on the nice whitewater of Copland Creek, and do set
aside some time for Dog Prairie if you're here at Dog Prairie Trail.
Do pay a visit to Crater Lake National Park while you're here at Dog Prairie Trail, and do pop by Camp Creek since you're here at Dog Prairie Trail. Dog Prairie Trail is delightful enough to spend more than
a day at, Camas Creek Campground is a delightful local campground, and a glorious spot for whitewater paddling is Rogue River - North Fork.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.2214, Longitude -122.378
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 43.1844, Longitude -122.2762
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 6.5 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 6.5 miles
Total climbing distance = 1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 13 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 13 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 2782 feet
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| These outdoors activities are available near Dog Prairie Trail. |
| | Trails Near Dog Prairie Trail:
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Rough Creek Trail, Douglas County
County
, 2 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 2837 feet elevation difference |
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Pig Iron Trail, Douglas County
County
, 3 miles away, 7.3 hiking miles, 2153 feet elevation difference |
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Rim Rock Trail, Douglas County
County
, 5 miles away, 0.8 hiking miles, 586 feet elevation difference |
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Three Lakes Trail, Douglas County
County
, 5 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 669 feet elevation difference |
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Beaver Meadows Trail, Douglas County
County
, 6 miles away, 4.2 hiking miles, 526 feet elevation difference |
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Rattlesnake Way, Douglas County
County
, 6 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 2853 feet elevation difference |
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Rodley Butte Trail, Douglas County
County
, 7 miles away, 9.4 hiking miles, 2918 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Dog Prairie Trail:
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Copland Creek, Douglas County
County
, 15 miles away, Class IV(V) - 5.7 miles long (Second Bridge to North Umpqua) |
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Rogue River - North Fork, Jackson County
County
, 20 miles away, Class IV - 3 miles long (Natural Bridge to Woodruff Bridge) |
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Jackson Creek, Douglas County
County
, 23 miles away, Class IV(V) - 8 miles long (NF300 to Cover Camp) |
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Hills Creek, Lane County
County
, 23 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (6 mi above Reservoir) |
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Steamboat Creek, Douglas County
County
, 24 miles away, Class II+(IV) - 9.5 miles long (City Creek to Steamboat Falls) |
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