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| | With so many outdoors activities available in Oregon you'll never get bored. Every Oregon hiking trail has its own character. Grassy Ranch Trail is a hiking trail quite far from Eugene-Springfield, but it is a good hiking trail. With its 7 miles of walking distance it's an average length backcountry hiking trail. This is a long wilderness hiking trail, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. Throughout the summer months, highs generally are in the 70's at Grassy Ranch Trail, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. For the period |
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of the winter the highs are typically in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Grassy Ranch Trail are in the 30's. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. This backcountry hike shouldn't take more than 6.5 hours, but of course some folks
| | walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and Grassy Ranch Trail in Douglas County, Oregon is just what you need. Grassy Ranch Trail sees pretty high levels of precipitation; the month with most of the rain is November; July meanwhile is the driest month. The total elevation difference for Grassy Ranch Trail is 684 feet which is a lower than average number. The backcountry hiking trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you won’t have to worry about different | |
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climate zones along your backcountry walk. Backpacking and hiking trails are good and plentiful in Oregon, and Grassy Ranch Trail in Douglas County is one of them. Grassy Ranch Trail is a mid-length trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough
wilderness hiking trail for advanced backcountry hikers looking for a magnificent challenge. This is just one of a large number of wilderness hiking trails in this area. This region does get very dry sometimes, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you
go. When you're here in Oregon trekking along one of its hiking trails is something that is always fun to do. Grassy Ranch Trail is a two ended great outdoors trail with two trailheads, so trekking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. The trails of the Central
Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these mountains.
Briefly about the general area: Just can't get enough of the Central Cascade Range. There's some flowing water nearby, Rattlesnake Creek is a stream you can go to while you're here, and in case you don’t mind getting
soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Copland Creek. All our national parks are great places to stop at, and Crater Lake National Park is no exception, and Steamboat Creek has a delightful whitewater paddling spot close by. This is no place for people who don’t like
to have a good time. Onion Creek flows through this vicinity, and do put some time aside to spend at Illahee Spring if you're here at Grassy Ranch Trail. If you came for an overnight stay Slim Chance Campground is a fine place to camp; Horse Prairie is a tremendous site here at
Grassy Ranch Trail. Weeping Rock Campground is a great local campground, and Illahee Spring is always fun to check out. And if that's not enough there's plenty more entertaining things to do in the Central Cascade Range.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.3518, Longitude -122.5469 - - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 43.3833, Longitude -122.5193 - - Directions and Road Map

Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 3.5 miles Total climbing distance = 1.6 miles Difficulty : Medium Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 3.5 miles Total climbing distance = 1.5 miles Difficulty : Medium Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1: Total hiking length = 7 miles Total climbing distance = 3.1 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2: Total hiking length = 7 miles Total climbing distance = 3.1 miles Difficulty : Difficult Casual Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
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Total elevation difference: 684 feet

Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
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19 miles away
This Oakridge, Oregon hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast each morning and convenient access to a variety of outdoor activities. Discover the Best Western Oakridge Inn, nestled agains...
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Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove
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41 miles away
Village Green Resort is located off Interstate 5, in Cottage Grove. The resort is six miles from the covered bridges, and approximately 30 miles from Eugene Airport. We are less than a mile from two g...
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| These outdoors activities are available near Grassy Ranch Trail. |
| | Trails Near Grassy Ranch Trail:
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Spring Mountain Way, Douglas County
County
, 2 miles away, 6.4 hiking miles, 4292 feet elevation difference |
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Lost Camp Trail, Douglas County
County
, 3 miles away, 7.9 hiking miles, 3991 feet elevation difference |
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Boulder Creek Trail, Douglas County
County
, 4 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 3222 feet elevation difference |
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Bristow Trail, Douglas County
County
, 5 miles away, 5.5 hiking miles, 1267 feet elevation difference |
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Cinder Prairie Way, Douglas County
County
, 5 miles away, 10 hiking miles, 3151 feet elevation difference |
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Deception Way, Douglas County
County
, 6 miles away, 6 hiking miles, 1482 feet elevation difference |
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Perry Butte Way, Douglas County
County
, 6 miles away, 4.5 hiking miles, 1801 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Grassy Ranch Trail:
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Copland Creek, Douglas County
County
, 4 miles away, Class IV(V) - 5.7 miles long (Second Bridge to North Umpqua) |
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Steamboat Creek, Douglas County
County
, 8 miles away, Class II+(IV) - 9.5 miles long (City Creek to Steamboat Falls) |
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Steamboat Creek, Douglas County
County
, 11 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Steamboat Falls to Canton Creek Campground) |
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Brice Creek, Lane County
County
, 15 miles away, Class IV-V - 4.5 miles long (Parker Falls to Champion Creek) |
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Canyon Creek, Douglas County
County
, 15 miles away, Class III-IV - 9 miles long (Confluence with Pass Creek to Steamboat Creek) |
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| | Hotels Near Grassy Ranch Trail:
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Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
, 19 miles away |
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Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove
, 41 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove
, 42 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express COTTAGE GROVE, Cottage Grove
, 42 miles away |
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Comfort Inn & Suites Creswell, Creswell
, 43 miles away |
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