Oregon hiking trails - Grass Mountain Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County

   
  Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Grass Mountain Trail in Lane County, Oregon is a fine selection. There are numerous great outdoors hiking trails in Oregon, and each one has something unique to offer. No chance of getting bored in Oregon if you like nature. This is a two-ended trail with two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry hiking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. The striking backcountry trails of the Central Cascade Range are a very pleasant way to see these mountains. Please
    follow all local rules about fires and camping. 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. There's not much difference in elevation along Grass Mountain Trail, so you won’t have to
worry about different climate zones along your walk. There are not too many backcountry hiking trails in this area. It's a long tour from Eugene-Springfield to Grass Mountain Trail, but what a fine spot for backcountry backpacking it is. Grass Mountain Trail is a relatively wet location typically with a lot of precipitation; through the month of November you get the most rain around here; the driest month of the year is July. High temperatures at Grass Mountain Trail throughout the warm days of summer are in the 80's; the overnight is somewhat colder  
of course, typically in the 50's. High temperatures throughout the wintertime are normally in the 40's with temperatures at Grass Mountain Trail dipping down into the 30's throughout winter nights. This backpacking trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. Sometimes this backpacking trail gets really dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Great outdoors trails for hiking, and backpacking can be found all over Oregon; one of these is Grass Mountain Trail in Lane County. The total elevation difference for Grass Mountain Trail is 341 feet which is lower than average. With its 1.2 miles of walking distance it's a short backpacking and hiking trail. Grass Mountain Trail is on the short side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it an excellent backcountry hiking trail for the average person looking for an excellent adventure. Here in the great state of Oregon hiking is an excellent way to spend some time.

Briefly about the general area:
These mountains rock, just check out all the exciting stuff to do in the Central Cascade Range. Oakridge Mobile Home Park is a great campground here; you can stay the night at Errin Campground.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.59, Longitude -122.4943
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 43.5907, Longitude -122.5047
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = .6 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 = .6 miles
Total climbing distance = .1 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: .5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: .25 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.2 miles
Total climbing distance = .4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: .5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.2 miles
Total climbing distance = .4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: .5 hours

Total elevation difference: 341 feet


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 Trails Near Grass Mountain Trail:
Rocky Point Way, Lane County County , 1 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 2915 feet elevation difference
Johnson Meadows Trail, Lane County County , 1 miles away, 2.3 hiking miles, 1607 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Grass Mountain Trail:
Oakridge Mobile Home Park, Oakridge, 8 miles away
Errin Campground, Lane County, 8 miles away
Oakridge RV Park, Oakridge, 8 miles away
Slim Chance Campground, Douglas County, 8 miles away
Weeping Rock Campground, Douglas County, 16 miles away
 National Parks Near Grass Mountain Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 43 miles away
 Hotels Near Grass Mountain Trail:
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge , 8 miles away
Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove , 39 miles away
Comfort Inn Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove , 39 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Cottage Grove, Or, Cottage Grove , 39 miles away
Super 8 Creswell, Creswell , 39 miles away

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