Oregon hiking trails - Dutton Creek Trail, Southern Cascade Range, Klamath County

   
  Dutton Creek Trail is to be found a rather long drive from Klamath Falls, but when you spend some time backcountry backpacking here you will feel like a whole new person. There are numerous hiking and backpacking trails in Oregon, and each one is worth backcountry backpacking. If you are in Oregon during backcountry trekking season you have to go backcountry trekking. Being 4.2 miles long it's a mid length backcountry trek. This is just one of a large number of great outdoors trails in this region. Dutton Creek Trail usually gets a lot of precipitation;
    the wettest month of the year is usually November, that's the one that rains the most while July is usually the driest month. Here in the splendid state of Oregon backcountry backpacking is the splendid thing to do. This area does get very dry sometimes, so make sure you check
current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. The great outdoors hiking trails of the Southern Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these peaks. The hiking and backpacking trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your backcountry trek. Dutton Creek Trail is a mid-length great outdoors hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this great outdoors trail good for the average backcountry hiker looking  
for a cool adventure. You should count on this hike taking about 3.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. There are hiking and backpacking trails all over Oregon, and one of those is Dutton Creek Trail in Klamath County. Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Dutton Creek Trail in Klamath County, Oregon is just the place. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in site. Summer at Dutton Creek Trail comes with high temperatures in the 80's while overnight lows are usually in the 40's. Throughout the wintertime the highs are usually in the 40's; overnight lows through the wintertime for Dutton Creek Trail tend to be in the 20's. This trail has a total elevation difference of 1,080 feet, and that is about average. This is a one trailhead trail, so in and out is the way to hike it normally. This backcountry trail is not that long but it's always glorious to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen.

Briefly about the general area:
Don't leave Dutton Creek Trail without first paying a visit to Munson Springs; if you're looking for some flowing water? Try Dutton Creek. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Dutton Creek Trail has to offer, you can camp at Sevenmile Marsh Campground, and a brilliant location nearby is Munson Valley.
It's always perfect to stop by Annie Spring; the sights at Crater Lake National Park will blow your mind. So many fun things to do here in the Southern Cascade Range, too brilliant to be true. Dutton Creek Trail is a glorious place to visit for more than one day, Mazama Campground is a glorious place to camp nearby, and Discovery Point is relatively close. And that's not all you can do here at Dutton Creek Trail. Here at Dutton Creek Trail you'll perhaps meet some people from Klamath Falls.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 42.9124, Longitude -122.1484
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Total in and out hiking length = 4.2 miles

Total climbing distance = 1.7 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 1080 feet


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 Trails Near Dutton Creek Trail:
Garfield Peak Trail, Klamath County County , 2 miles away,  3.4 hiking miles, 1122 feet elevation difference
Lightening Spring Trail, Klamath County County , 3 miles away,  7.2 hiking miles, 1585 feet elevation difference
Union Peak Trail, Klamath County County , 4 miles away,  9.6 hiking miles, 1645 feet elevation difference
Crater Peak Trail, Klamath County County , 5 miles away,  4.8 hiking miles, 838 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Dutton Creek Trail:
Mazama Campground, Klamath County, 2 miles away
Sevenmile Marsh Campground, Klamath County, 10 miles away
Diamond Lake RV Park, Chemult, 11 miles away
Haymaker Campground, Douglas County, 14 miles away
Crater Lake Campground RV Park, Fort Klamath, 15 miles away
 National Parks Near Dutton Creek Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 2 miles away
Lava Beds National Monument, Tulelake - CA , 68 miles away
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Super 8 Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls , 41 miles away
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Econo Lodge Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls , 43 miles away
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