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

   
  Hey, time for a backcountry walk don’t you think? Farm Trail in Clackamas County, Oregon is such a magnificent spot. Oregon has plenty of tremendous backpacking trails, and Farm Trail in Clackamas County is one of them. Farm Trail is a long trip away from Hood River, but It's always amusing to backcountry walk here. Farm Trail has two trailheads, so hiking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. The backpacking trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time
    which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. This backpacking and hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Summer brings highs in the 70's to Farm Trail, and all through summer nights
temperatures are in the 50's. Highs all through the wintertime are ordinarily in the 40's, and night lows at Farm Trail all through the wintertime ordinarily fall into the 30's. There are plenty of backpacking trails in Oregon; each one of them is wonderful in its own way. The wilderness hiking trails of the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these summits. Farm Trail gets a lot of water; the month of December is the wettest with most of the rain while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Farm Trail has a total elevation  
difference of 252 feet which is lower than average. Farm Trail is 1.4 miles long it's a shorter type hike. In Oregon you never run out of outdoors fun. You should count on this trek taking about 1 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. This is not a very long backpacking and hiking trail but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. This wilderness hiking trail is a very short wilderness hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a fine trail for the average person looking for a fine adventure. There are not too many trails in this vicinity. Here in Oregon backpacking is a brilliant idea.

Briefly about the general area:
And that's not all there is to do here in the Central Cascade Range. Why not camp at Skookum Lake Campground since you're here at Farm Trail. If you came for an overnight stay B and B Rentals is a wonderful site to camp, and if you come at the right time of year, Collawash River offers some great 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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 Camp Grounds Near Farm Trail:
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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Resort at the Mountain, Welches , 21 miles away
Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches , 21 miles away
Best Western Sandy Inn, Sandy , 25 miles away
Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp , 28 miles away
Bonneville Hot Springs Resort, North Bonneville , 34 miles away
 Lakes Near Farm Trail
West Lake, Marion County , 4 miles away
Welcome Lakes, Marion County , 4 miles away

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