Oregon hiking trails - Foley Ridge Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County

   
  Put on your backcountry hiking shoes, and hit the backcountry trail, Foley Ridge Trail in Lane County, Oregon is a wonderful selection. Backpacking here in Oregon is a wonderful idea. Good hiking trails in Oregon are in abundance, and Foley Ridge Trail in Lane County is one of them. This is a vicinity covered with lots of wilderness trails. Backcountry backpacking here in Oregon is a must. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in location. Different parts of Foley Ridge Trail are at very different elevations, so keep in mind
    that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Being 14.4 miles long; it's considered a longer walk. This is a one trailhead hiking trail, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry walk. Now, this is roughly a 2-day backcountry trek, so better have big backpack
to fit all the stuff you need. The total elevation difference for this hiking trail is 2,690 feet which is higher than average. You'll must go far from Bend to get to Foley Ridge Trail, but it is a really good backcountry trail. This is a great outdoors trail that is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. Each hiking trail in Oregon has something unique to offer. Foley Ridge Trail sees pretty high levels of rain; December is the month that gets the most rain, and July is the month with the least moisture. Throughout the days of summer,  
highs ordinarily are in the 80's at Foley Ridge Trail while night lows are ordinarily in the 40's. Through the winter highs are in the 30's, and during the dark hours in the winter at Foley Ridge Trail temperatures fall to the 20's. This great outdoors trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Foley Ridge Trail is a very long backcountry hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a nice wilderness trail for experienced trekkers in delightful shape. These backcountry hiking trails here in the Central Cascade Range are a good way to explore these mountains.

Briefly about the general area:
If you're here, you might as well take a look at Sawyer Bar, and do set aside some time for Indian Holes while you're here at Foley Ridge Trail. A spree to Linton Falls will fill your soul with good feelings; naturally Linton Creek is a stunning stream that is worth taking a look at.
Whohoo, so many amusing things in one place! Foley Ridge Trail is unbeatable! There's so much to do here at Foley Ridge Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Upper Campground is a fine site for that It's always perfect to take a look at Honey Creek Falls. Yep, outdoors exciting stuff truly is plentiful here in the Central Cascade Range. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Foley Ridge Trail has to offer, you can camp at East Lake Resort and RV Parks, and Horse Creek is a fine whitewater spot close by. If you want a perfect time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Central Cascade Range. If you don’t have a problem getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Squaw Creek.
You ought to definitely dedicate some time to Buck Meadows while you're here at Foley Ridge Trail, and why not a little side visit to Shadow Creek.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 44.1409, Longitude -121.9593
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Total in and out hiking length = 14.4 miles

Total climbing distance = 5.7 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 8 hours

Total elevation difference: 2690 feet


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 Trails Near Foley Ridge Trail:
Separation Creek Trail, Lane County County , 1 miles away,  23.2 hiking miles, 3493 feet elevation difference
Louise Creek Trail, Lane County County , 2 miles away,  19.8 hiking miles, 2731 feet elevation difference
Nash Lake Trail, Lane County County , 4 miles away,  22.4 hiking miles, 2132 feet elevation difference
Obsidian Trail, Lane County County , 5 miles away,  11.6 hiking miles, 2161 feet elevation difference
Benson Trail, Lane County County , 5 miles away,  8.4 hiking miles, 1312 feet elevation difference
Hand Lake Trail, Lane County County , 5 miles away,  4 hiking miles, 224 feet elevation difference
Horse Creek Trail, Lane County County , 6 miles away,  19 hiking miles, 1426 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Foley Ridge Trail:
East Lake Resort and RV Parks, La Pine, 11 miles away
Upper Campground, Deschutes County, 15 miles away
Twin Springs Campground, Lane County, 18 miles away
 Whitewater Near Foley Ridge Trail:
Horse Creek, Lane County County , 14 miles away, Class III - 11 miles long (above Separation Creek to McKenzie River)
Squaw Creek, Deschutes County County , 20 miles away, Class IV+ - 6.5 miles long (FS 1514 Bridge to Gaging Station)
McKenzie River - South Fork, Lane County County , 21 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.2 miles long (Dutch Oven Camp to Cougar Reservoir)
Marion Creek, Linn County County , 23 miles away, Class IV(V) - 7 miles long (Gooch Falls)
Blue River, Linn/ Lane County County , 24 miles away, Class IV-V - 4 miles long (Quentin Creek to Blue River Reservoir)
 National Parks Near Foley Ridge Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 63 miles away
 Hotels Near Foley Ridge Trail:
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters , 21 miles away
Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters , 25 miles away
Five Pine Lodge, Sisters , 26 miles away
Sunriver Resort, Sunriver , 34 miles away
The Pines at Sunriver, Sunriver , 34 miles away
 Lakes Near Foley Ridge Trail
Linton Lake, Lane County , 2 miles away
Nash Lake, Lane County , 4 miles away

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