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| | There are many brilliant wilderness hiking trails in Oregon, and Grassy Knob Trail in Curry County is one of them. Hiking here in Oregon never gets boring. Outdoors folks generally like this part of Oregon. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Grassy Knob Trail in Curry County, Oregon is just what you need. A lengthy tour parts Brookings from Grassy Knob Trail, but many folks like to backcountry hike here to be near the wilderness. There are not too many wilderness hiking trails in this vicinity. There are numerous |
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wilderness hiking trails in Oregon, and each one is different from the others. All through the summer, highs ordinarily are in the 60's at Grassy Knob Trail. Through the moonlight hours it's ordinarily in the 50's. Daytime highs all through the winter are in the 50's with winter
| | lows in the 30's overnight here at Grassy Knob Trail. Now this backpacking trail is pretty long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. The length of Grassy Knob Trail is about average having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a great wilderness hiking trail for experienced backcountry walkers in good shape. This backpacking trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Different parts of this backpacking trail are at very different elevations which of course means you need to | |
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be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the backpacking trail. The time needed for this trek is roughly 6 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end,
so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry hike it just one way. The beautiful backpacking and hiking trails of the Coast Ranges are a very great way to see these peaks. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. With its 7 miles
of walking distance it's an average length backpacking trail. Grassy Knob Trail has a total elevation difference of 1,573 feet which is about average. The high level of rain makes Grassy Knob Trail a reasonably wet location; during December this area sees the most rain while July
is generally the driest month.
Briefly about the general area:
Camping at Elk River Camp Ground is always a tremendous experience. All year is a good time in the Coast Ranges if you adore the outdoors. Elk River has a glorious whitewater paddling spot nearby, and getting
to Duvall Creek from Grassy Knob Trail is simple.
If you came to camp McGribble Campground is a great location to do that; some of the water nearby flows, like Anvil Creek. People from Brookings love to come to Grassy Knob Trail; do set aside some time for Elk Wallows while you're here at Grassy Knob Trail.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 42.7791, Longitude -124.4158
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 42.7482, Longitude -124.376
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.5 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.1 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.5 miles
Total climbing distance = .8 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1573 feet
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Pacific Reef Resort, Gold Beach
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Outdoors Recreation Near Brookings, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Brookings, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Grassy Knob Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Grassy Knob Trail, Coast Ranges, Curry County, Oregon
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Inn of the Beachcomber, Gold Beach
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18 miles away
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Grassy Knob Trail, Coast Ranges, Curry County, Oregon
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Best Western Inn At Face Rock, Bandon
, 17 miles away |
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Pacific Reef Resort, Gold Beach
, 18 miles away |
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Inn of the Beachcomber, Gold Beach
, 18 miles away |
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PLAINVIEW MOTEL, Coos Bay
, 30 miles away |
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Best Western Holiday Motel, Coos Bay
, 33 miles away |
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