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

   
  Fall Creek Trail is situated a pretty long trip from Albany-Lebanon, but It's always exciting to backcountry trek here. Gotta get out of the city man, and if you happen to be in Lane County of Oregon, Fall Creek Trail is a splendid local trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. Every Oregon great outdoors hiking trail has its own unique splendor. Fall Creek Trail has two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can trek it just one way. The number of backpacking trails in this area is not very high. The time needed for this hike is roughly
    5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. There are so many great great outdoors hiking trails for trekking in Oregon, and one of these is Fall Creek Trail in Lane County. This area does get very dry sometimes, so don’t forget to check for any current
fire restrictions before you go. Fall Creek Trail is 6.2 miles long it's a mid length hike. These wilderness trails here in the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these summits. While visiting this neighborhood in Oregon it's a brilliant idea to go backcountry backpacking too. Trekking here in Oregon is the great thing to do. This is a long backpacking and hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Different parts of Fall Creek Trail are at very different elevations which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions  
on different parts of the backpacking and hiking trail. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. The length of Fall Creek Trail is about average with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough backpacking trail for advanced backcountry walkers looking for a magnificent challenge. Summertime highs at Fall Creek Trail frequently tend to be in the 80's with nighttime lows in the 50's. High temperatures all through the winter are normally in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Fall Creek Trail are in the 30's. This hiking and backpacking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,528 feet, and that is about average. A lot of rain falls at Fall Creek Trail; November is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month is July.

Briefly about the general area:
So much exciting stuff in the Central Cascade Range, just fantastic. Glide down the rapids of Quartz Creek in a kayak; some of the water close by flows, like Briem Creek.
There's so much to do here at Fall Creek Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Lazy Days Mobile Park is a perfect spot for that, and if you're looking for some flowing water? Try Buzzard Creek. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Christy Creek, and if you came to camp Mc Kenzie River Trailer/rv Court is a good spot to do that.

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
Patio RV Park, Blue River, 14 miles away
Oakridge RV Park, Oakridge, 15 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
Valley Inn Lebanon, Lebanon , 46 miles away
Super 8 Creswell, Creswell , 46 miles away
Holiday Inn SPRINGFIELD NORTHWEST, Springfield , 48 miles away

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