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| | Oregon has so much to offer the great outdoors lovers. Finally, backpacking time is here again, and Edison Ice Cave and Lava Trail in Deschutes County, Oregon is a really great place to spend some time. If you happen to be in Oregon, why not go backcountry hiking, it is something that is always fun to do. This is a long wilderness trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. The great outdoors hiking trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. Every Oregon great |
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outdoors trail is worth backcountry hiking. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This is a region covered with lots of hiking and backpacking trails. There are so many wonderful great outdoors trails for backcountry hiking in Oregon, and among these are Edison
| | Ice Cave and Lava Trail in Deschutes County. Edison Ice Cave and Lava Trail is a backpacking and hiking trail of splendid length with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough hiking and backpacking trail for advanced walkers looking for a splendid challenge. The total elevation difference for this backcountry hiking trail is 1,442 feet, and that is about average. Of course, this is an overnight trek, 2.5 days normally, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. All the water falling down from the sky makes Edison Ice | |
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Cave and Lava Trail a wet site; the month of December is the wettest with most of the snow, and July on the other hand is the driest. For the duration of the days of summer at Edison Ice Cave and Lava Trail temperatures are typically in the 70's with overnight lows in the 40's.
The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Edison Ice Cave and Lava Trail. Edison Ice Cave and Lava Trail is a long journey away from Bend, but backpacking it is always amusing. The scenic backpacking and hiking
trails of the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these highlands. Edison Ice Cave and Lava Trail is 18 miles long; it's longer than many great outdoors hiking trails. This is a two-ended backcountry hiking trail with two trailheads which means you have the option of
trekking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end.
Briefly about the general area:
If you don’t have a problem getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Deschutes River, and a spree to Elk Lake Springs will fill your spirit with good
feelings. You'll beyond doubt wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the exciting stuff in the Central Cascade Range.
That right there is heaps of exciting stuff already but it goes on, the Central Cascade Range has it all. Don't forget to take a wonderful little spree to
Crater Creek; the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Soda Spring. Round Mountain Pass is near Edison Ice Cave and Lava Trail and is positively a good site to visit, and Wire Meadow is a tremendous place. But wait, there's more to do right next door to Edison Ice Cave and
Lava Trail. Why not camp at East Lake Resort and RV Parks if you're here at Edison Ice Cave and Lava Trail; Dutchman Flat is a tremendous place to check out.
Camping is available at Upper Campground, and needless to say Dutchman Creek is a pretty stream that is worth a visit.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.9166, Longitude -121.76
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 43.9309, Longitude -121.5986
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 9 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 9 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 18 miles
Total climbing distance = 8.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 18 miles
Total climbing distance = 8.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
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Total elevation difference: 1442 feet
Sunriver Resort, Sunriver
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16 miles away
Sunriver Resort is located at the foot of the Cascade Mountain range in Central Oregon- 15 miles south of Bend. A four-star- full-service resort for family- couples and business. Offering world-class ...
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The Pines at Sunriver, Sunriver
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17 miles away
Located 35 miles from Redmond Airport and 175 miles from Portland Airport. Sunriver offers overnight accommodations after a strenuous day on Mount Bachelor which boasts coast from Canada to Californi...
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User input for Edison Ice Cave and Lava Trail, Central Cascade Range, Deschutes County, Oregon:
Outdoors Recreation Near Bend, Oregon
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Edison Ice Cave and Lava Trail, Central Cascade Range, Deschutes County, Oregon
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| | Trails Near Edison Ice Cave and Lava Trail:
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Mud Lake Trail, Deschutes County
County
, 6 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 212 feet elevation difference |
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Quinn Creek Trail, Deschutes County
County
, 7 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 662 feet elevation difference |
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Broken Top Trail, Deschutes County
County
, 7 miles away, 7.3 hiking miles, 498 feet elevation difference |
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Swampy Lakes Trail, Deschutes County
County
, 8 miles away, 4 hiking miles, 177 feet elevation difference |
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Lucky Lake Trail, Deschutes County
County
, 8 miles away, 1.3 hiking miles, 254 feet elevation difference |
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Moraine Lake Trail, Deschutes County
County
, 9 miles away, 10 hiking miles, 1313 feet elevation difference |
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Six Lakes Trail, Deschutes County
County
, 9 miles away, 8.3 hiking miles, 1189 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Edison Ice Cave and Lava Trail:
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Deschutes River, Deschutes County
County
, 10 miles away, Class I-IV - 9 miles long (Wickiup Dam to Pringle Falls) |
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Deschutes River, Deschutes County
County
, 11 miles away, Class I-II - 16 miles long (Pringle Falls to Big River Campground) |
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Squaw Creek, Deschutes County
County
, 15 miles away, Class IV+ - 6.5 miles long (FS 1514 Bridge to Gaging Station) |
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Deschutes River, Deschutes County
County
, 16 miles away, Class I-V - 18 miles long (Big River Campground to Benham Falls) |
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Deschutes River, Deschutes County
County
, 19 miles away, Class I-V(V+) - 2.5 miles long (Benham Falls to Dillon Falls) |
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| | Hotels Near Edison Ice Cave and Lava Trail:
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Sunriver Resort, Sunriver
, 16 miles away |
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The Pines at Sunriver, Sunriver
, 17 miles away |
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Best Western Newberry Station, La Pine
, 17 miles away |
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The Inn Of The Seventh Mountain, Bend
, 20 miles away |
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Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters
, 20 miles away |
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20 miles away
