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| | Here in Oregon backcountry backpacking is a glorious way to spend some time. Backpacking in Oregon is such a nice thing to do. Fawn Spring Trail being so isolated from the nearest town, trails like these are good. This trail is a very short trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this backpacking and hiking trail fine for the average backcountry hiker looking for a cool adventure. Fawn Spring Trail is a two ended hiking and backpacking trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry walk it just one |
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way. You spend the whole backcountry walk in roughly the same elevation zone which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. We all need to get out in the wilderness once in a while, and Fawn Spring Trail in Grant County, Oregon is just what you need. This hiking
| | and backpacking trail has a total elevation difference of 112 feet which is a lower than average number. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Throughout the days of summer, highs usually are in the 80's at Fawn Spring Trail. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 40's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 30's with temperatures at Fawn Spring Trail dipping down into the 20's during winter nights. There are plenty of wilderness hiking trails in Oregon; each one of them is well worth a walk. This | |
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is one of a very small number of backpacking and hiking trails in this vicinity. With its 1.4 miles of walking distance it's shorter than many trails. This trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities
before you head out. Hiking and backpacking trails like this one here in the Blue Mountains are the best way to enjoy these mountains. Oregon has plenty of great wilderness hiking trails; one of those is Fawn Spring Trail in Grant County. This trail is not that long but it's always
splendid to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. Around Fawn Spring Trail you don’t get a lot of rain; most of the rain falls through November, and the driest month is July. You should count on this walk taking about 1 hours, but you never know stuff
could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that.
Briefly about the general area:
Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Blue Mountains. Don't leave Fawn Spring Trail without first paying a visit to Fawn Spring, and Fawn Spring Trail is a great location
to visit for more than one day, Clyde Holliday is a great location to camp nearby.
It's always fine to explore Willow Spring, and Ray Cole Campground is a good local campground.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.2769, Longitude -118.9077
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.2818, Longitude -118.9184
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = .7 miles
Total climbing distance = .3 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 = .3 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.4 miles
Total climbing distance = .6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.4 miles
Total climbing distance = .6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
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Total elevation difference: 112 feet
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7 miles away
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7 miles away
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