Oregon hiking trails - Grasshopper Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County

   
  Oregon has so much to offer nature lovers. Going for a backcountry walk here in Oregon is always an exciting thing to do. Every backcountry trail in Oregon is worth backpacking. This wilderness trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. This is a long wilderness hiking trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Many miles from the closest city you have Grasshopper Trail, and it sure is a a good backcountry hiking trail. These backcountry trails here in the Central
    Cascade Range are a nice way to explore these hills. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Grasshopper Trail is a pretty wet spot generally with a lot of rainfall; during the month of December you get the most rain around here, and July is
the month with the least moisture. This is just one of a large number of wilderness trails in this vicinity. At Grasshopper Trail throughout the summer months highs are in the 80's. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 40's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Grasshopper Trail are in the 20's. This trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. The total elevation difference for this trail is 2,109 feet which is  
an average number. Oregon has plenty of brilliant backcountry trails, and among these are Grasshopper Trail in Lane County. Can’t wait to get out in the fresh air, Grasshopper Trail in Lane County, Oregon is such a good place. Sometimes this wilderness hiking trail gets really dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Now, this is roughly a 3-day backcountry walk, so it's a brilliant thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. Grasshopper Trail is a backcountry trail of good length with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this wilderness trail glorious for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Grasshopper Trail is 20.4 miles long; it's considered a longer backcountry trek.

Briefly about the general area:
Fisher Creek is in the vicinity of Grasshopper Trail and is always a pleasure to check out, and a magnificent place for whitewater paddling is McKenzie River - South Fork. A trip to Beeler Spring will fill your spirit with nice feelings, and if you don’t have a problem getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Horse Creek.
So many fun things to do here in the Central Cascade Range, too nice to be true. Man, is there loads of entertaining things to do in the Central Cascade Range. Don’t forget to pop by North Prairie while you're here at Grasshopper Trail; you can stay the night at Twin Springs Campground. Grasshopper Trail is in the vicinity of Box Canyon which is definitely worth going to. There's so much to do here at Grasshopper Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Echo Campground is a fine place for that.
And that's not all you can do here at Grasshopper Trail. You should beyond doubt dedicate some time to Salt Rock Prairie since you're here at Grasshopper Trail, and why not take a little spree to Grasshopper Creek while you're here.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.9038, Longitude -122.2122
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 43.9055, Longitude -122.0836
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 10.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 9 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 10.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 20.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 9.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 3 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 2 days

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 20.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 9.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 3 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 2 days

Total elevation difference: 2109 feet


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 Trails Near Grasshopper Trail:
Hiyu Trail, Lane County County , 4 miles away,  6.8 hiking miles, 1264 feet elevation difference
Blair Lake Trail, Lane County County , 4 miles away,  13.4 hiking miles, 960 feet elevation difference
Rebel Rock Trail, Lane County County , 5 miles away,  10.6 hiking miles, 3608 feet elevation difference
Tuckta Trail, Lane County County , 5 miles away, 1 hiking miles, 894 feet elevation difference
Pyramid Trail, Lane County County , 6 miles away,  8.8 hiking miles, 3174 feet elevation difference
Winchester Trail, Lane County County , 7 miles away,  14.6 hiking miles, 1421 feet elevation difference
Salmon Creek Trail, Lane County County , 7 miles away,  8.2 hiking miles, 1173 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Grasshopper Trail:
Twin Springs Campground, Lane County, 3 miles away
Echo Campground, Lane County, 13 miles away
Patio RV Park, Blue River, 14 miles away
Holiday Farm RV Resort, Blue River, 15 miles away
Mc Kenzie River Trailer/rv Court, Blue River, 17 miles away
 Whitewater Near Grasshopper Trail:
McKenzie River - South Fork, Lane County County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.2 miles long (Dutch Oven Camp to Cougar Reservoir)
Horse Creek, Lane County County , 12 miles away, Class III - 11 miles long (above Separation Creek to McKenzie River)
Christy Creek, Lane County County , 13 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 9 miles long (to Confluence with Willamette)
Quartz Creek, Lane County County , 16 miles away, Class II-IV - 5 miles long (Quartz Creek Road Mile 7.5 Bridge to Mile 2 Bridge)
Lookout Creek, -blank- County County , 17 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.5 miles long (2.5 miles above Blue River to Blue River)
 National Parks Near Grasshopper Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 50 miles away
 Hotels Near Grasshopper Trail:
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge , 25 miles away
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters , 42 miles away
Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters , 45 miles away
Best Western Newberry Station, La Pine , 46 miles away
Five Pine Lodge, Sisters , 46 miles away

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