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| | Each one of the many wilderness trails of Oregon is different from the others. When you're here in Oregon backcountry hiking along one of its wilderness trails is always an enjoyable thing to do. Pleasant wilderness trails in Oregon are in abundance, and one of these is Happy Prairie Way in Douglas County. This is a neighborhood covered with lots of trails. Being 5.8 miles long it's a mid length backcountry hike. This backcountry trek shouldn't take more than 5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Happy Prairie Way |
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is not that long but it's always tremendous to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. Hey, time for a backcountry hike don’t you think? Happy Prairie Way in Douglas County, Oregon is just the site. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety
| | restrictions in site. This backcountry hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Some parts of Happy Prairie Way are much higher up than other parts of the hiking trail, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Happy Prairie Way mostly gets a large amount of precipitation; the wettest month of the year is typically December, that's the one that rains the most while July is typically the driest month. Happy Prairie Way is very far from the most adjacent | |
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good size town, and it's one of those sites where backcountry trekking is nice. This backcountry hiking trail is a normal length backcountry hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it an outstanding trail for the average person looking for an outstanding
adventure. This is a two-ended backpacking trail with two trailheads, so trekking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. Backcountry trails like this one here in the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these hills. The total elevation difference
for this backpacking trail is 2,706 feet which is a higher than average number. A visit to Oregon is not complete without some trekking. For the duration of the summer months at Happy Prairie Way temperatures are regularly in the 80's. During the moonlight hours it's mostly in
the 40's. During the wintertime highs are mostly in the 40's with temperatures at Happy Prairie Way dipping down into the 20's through winter nights.
Briefly about the general area:
Happy Prairie is a charming place any time of year; in the event that you don’t have
a problem getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Hills Creek. This spot is so good, just check out all the fun things to do close to Happy Prairie Way. Take a side spree to Royal Creek.
A spree to Happy Prairie Way wouldn't be complete without taking
a look at Indigo Springs; a great location to camp here at Happy Prairie Way is Camas Creek Campground. A short trip to Chuckle Springs is always worthwhile; a tremendous place to have a look at nearby is Paddys Valley. Yep, outdoors fun things truly is plentiful here in the Central
Cascade Range. Why not camp at Diamond Lake RV Park while you're here at Happy Prairie Way, and hey, Tumblebug Creek is a tremendous local stream.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.4561, Longitude -122.2394
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 43.4837, Longitude -122.2494
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 2.9 miles
Total climbing distance = .4 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 2.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 5.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 5.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 2706 feet
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| | Trails Near Happy Prairie Way:
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McGowan Mountain Way, Douglas County
County
, 2 miles away, 2.9 hiking miles, 2074 feet elevation difference |
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Bear Mountain Trail, Lane County
County
, 3 miles away, 2.8 hiking miles, 2998 feet elevation difference |
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Swift Creek Trail, Lane County
County
, 4 miles away, 5.8 hiking miles, 2139 feet elevation difference |
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Juniper Trail, Lane County
County
, 5 miles away, 5.9 hiking miles, 558 feet elevation difference |
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Diamond Peak Trail, Lane County
County
, 5 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 1462 feet elevation difference |
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