Oregon hiking trails - Fall Creek Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County

   
  There are so many magnificent hiking and backpacking trails for trekking in Oregon; Fall Creek Trail in Lane County is one of them. It's a lengthy trip from Albany-Lebanon to Fall Creek Trail, but when you backcountry trek it you're always having a magnificent time. Each one of the many hiking and backpacking trails of Oregon has its own character. Fall Creek Trail is 6.2 miles long it's a mid length trek. If you are in Oregon during trekking season you have to go trekking. When was the last time you got out in the great outdoors a bit? Fall Creek Trail
    in Lane County, Oregon is a magnificent spot to go. If you happen to be in Oregon, why not go trekking, it is so much fun. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. The total elevation difference for Fall Creek Trail is 1,528 feet which is an average number. This backcountry
trek shouldn't take more than 5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. This is one of a very small number of backcountry trails in this vicinity. Fall Creek Trail is a two ended hiking trail with two trailheads, so backcountry trekking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. This is a backpacking and hiking trail that is quite long,  
so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Some parts of this backpacking trail are much higher up than other parts of the backpacking trail, and that means that some parts of the backpacking trail could be very different from other parts of it. Throughout the warm months here at Fall Creek Trail, high temperatures generally get into the 80's with night lows in the 50's. Throughout the wintertime highs are commonly in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 30's to Fall Creek Trail. The beautiful backpacking trails of the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these mountaintops. Fall Creek Trail commonly gets much rain; November is the wettest month with most rain, and July is the month with the least moisture. This backpacking trail is a normal length backpacking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough backcountry trail for advanced backcountry walkers looking for a great challenge.

Briefly about the general area:
Looking for some flowing water? Try Buzzard Creek, and in case you don’t mind getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Christy Creek. Quartz Creek is a delightful whitewater spot close to Fall Creek Trail, and you can stay the night at Mc Kenzie River Trailer/rv Court.
All year is a glorious time in the Central Cascade Range if you fancy the outdoors. Some of the water close by flows, like Briem Creek, and Lazy Days Mobile Park is a great campground nearby.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.9919, Longitude -122.3751
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.0052, Longitude -122.3244
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.1 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.1 miles
Total climbing distance = .4 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 6.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 6.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 1528 feet


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 Trails Near Fall Creek Trail:
Pernot Trail, Lane County County , 1 miles away, 1 hiking miles, 344 feet elevation difference
Gold Point Trail, Lane County County , 7 miles away,  5.8 hiking miles, 2706 feet elevation difference
Roosevelt Way, Lane County County , 8 miles away,  5.4 hiking miles, 2210 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Fall Creek Trail:
Lazy Days Mobile Park, Blue River, 8 miles away
Mc Kenzie River Trailer/rv Court, Blue River, 8 miles away
Echo Campground, Lane County, 11 miles away
Holiday Farm RV Resort, Blue River, 12 miles away
Patio RV Park, Blue River, 14 miles away
 Whitewater Near Fall Creek Trail:
Quartz Creek, Lane County County , 4 miles away, Class II-IV - 5 miles long (Quartz Creek Road Mile 7.5 Bridge to Mile 2 Bridge)
Christy Creek, Lane County County , 5 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 9 miles long (to Confluence with Willamette)
Willamette River - North Fork of Middle Fork, Lane County County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 13.5 miles long (to Westfir)
McKenzie River, Lane County County , 10 miles away, Class II-III - 40.7 miles long (Olallie Campground to Leaburg Dam)
McKenzie River - South Fork, Lane County County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.2 miles long (Dutch Oven Camp to Cougar Reservoir)
 National Parks Near Fall Creek Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 57 miles away
 Hotels Near Fall Creek Trail:
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge , 16 miles away
Village Inn, Springfield , 45 miles away
Super 8 Creswell, Creswell , 46 miles away
Holiday Inn SPRINGFIELD NORTHWEST, Springfield , 48 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Eugene Springfield, Springfield , 48 miles away

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