Oregon hiking trails - Farm Trail, Central Cascade Range, Clackamas County

   
  Hitting the wilderness trails is always an enjoyable thing to do, and Farm Trail in Clackamas County, Oregon is a magnificent place for getting out. Backcountry trekking here in Oregon is a must. It's a lengthy tour from Hood River to Farm Trail, but backcountry hiking it is always amusing. Each one of the many wilderness trails of Oregon has something unique to offer. The total elevation difference for this hiking trail is 252 feet which is a lower than average number. The great outdoors trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which
    means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. This hiking and backpacking trail sometimes gets very dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Farm Trail is not that long but you should still bring
some emergency supplies just in case something happens. Farm Trail is a very short trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this hiking trail nice for the average backcountry walker looking for a fun adventure. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in location. With its 1.4 miles of walking distance it's a short great outdoors trail. Summer at Farm Trail comes with high temperatures in the 70's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's, and after the sun is down  
all through the wintertime temperatures at Farm Trail sink into the 30's. This backcountry walk shouldn't take more than 1 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Backcountry trekking in Oregon is the nice thing to do. Oregon has plenty of nice wilderness trails; one of these is Farm Trail in Clackamas County. Farm Trail gets a lot of water; through December this neighborhood sees the most rain, and July meanwhile is the driest month. Backcountry trekking here in the Central Cascade Range is the best way to enjoy these summits. The number of hiking trails in this neighborhood is not very high. This hiking trail has two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can walk it just one way.

Briefly about the general area:
Just can't get enough of the Central Cascade Range. Farm Trail is a good place to visit for more than one day, B and B Rentals is a good place to camp nearby. Skookum Lake Campground is a good campground nearby, and if you come at the right time of year, Collawash River offers some splendid whitewater.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.956, Longitude -122.0859
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.9505, Longitude -122.096
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = .7 miles
Total climbing distance = .5 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: .5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: .5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = .7 miles
Total climbing distance = 0 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: .5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: .25 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.4 miles
Total climbing distance = .5 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: .5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.4 miles
Total climbing distance = .5 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: .5 hours

Total elevation difference: 252 feet


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Skookum Lake Campground, Clackamas County, 5 miles away
B and B Rentals, Detroit, 10 miles away
Pelton Park, Estacada, 12 miles away
Shining Lake Campground, Clackamas County, 12 miles away
Detroit Lake State Park, -blank-, 12 miles away
 Whitewater Near Farm Trail:
Collawash River, Marion County County , 4 miles away, Class IV - 5.5 miles long (Mile 5.5 bridge to Two Rivers Picnic Area)
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Whispering Woods, Welches , 21 miles away
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Best Western Sandy Inn, Sandy , 25 miles away
Howard Johnson Gresham, Gresham , 35 miles away
Holiday Inn PORTLAND-GRESHAM, Gresham , 35 miles away
 Marinas Near Farm Trail
Detroit Lake Marina, Detroit , 11 miles away
 Lakes Near Farm Trail
West Lake, Marion County , 4 miles away
Welcome Lakes, Marion County , 4 miles away

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