Oregon hiking trails - High Divide Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County

   
  Here in the good state of Oregon backcountry backpacking is a good idea. Oregon is a great place for trekkers. Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and High Divide Trail in Lane County, Oregon is just the place. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. This backpacking and hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. This backpacking and hiking trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens.
    There are so many great outdoors trails in this vicinity. During the summer months at High Divide Trail highs are typically in the 80's while nighttime lows are frequently in the 40's. Through the winter this location gets highs in the 40's, and after the sun is down during the
winter temperatures at High Divide Trail drop into the 20's. High Divide Trail is very far from the nearest good size town, and when you spend some time backcountry trekking here you will feel like a whole new person. High Divide Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole wilderness trail. The total elevation difference for this backcountry trail is 1,321 feet which is about average. High Divide Trail is a mid-length hiking and backpacking trail with an average amount of  
climbing distance which makes it an excellent great outdoors trail for experienced backcountry hikers in magnificent shape. High Divide Trail sees pretty high levels of precipitation; December is the month that gets the most rain, and July meanwhile is the driest month. The gorgeous hiking and backpacking trails of the Central Cascade Range are a really glorious way to spend quality time in the great outdoors. You should count on this backcountry trek taking about 5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Wilderness trails are good and plentiful in Oregon; one of them being High Divide Trail in Lane County. Each one of the many great outdoors trails of Oregon has its own character. There is only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to backcountry trek it normally. Being 6 miles long it's an average length wilderness trail.

Briefly about the general area:
So many cool things in the Central Cascade Range, just amazing. Edith Creek is a beautiful stream that is worth a visit, and a visit to High Divide Trail wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Lillian Falls. If you want a wonderful time in the great outdoors, just come on down to High Divide Trail. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Hills Creek.
Twin Springs Campground is a tremendous campground nearby, and Black Meadows is a great spot to check out. Places like Fuji Meadow are wonderful to have a look at, and don't forget to take a great little spree to Louise Creek. Shelter Cove Resort is a tremendous local campground, and if you come at the right time of year, Salt Creek offers some wonderful whitewater.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 43.6756, Longitude -122.1528
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Total in and out hiking length = 6 miles

Total climbing distance = 2.4 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 1321 feet


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 Trails Near High Divide Trail:
Fuji Mountain Trail, Lane County County , 2 miles away,  8 hiking miles, 2523 feet elevation difference
Waldo Lake Trail, Lane County County , 3 miles away,  10.6 hiking miles, 2265 feet elevation difference
Cupit Mary Meadow Trail, Lane County County , 3 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 1105 feet elevation difference
Helen Creek Way, Lane County County , 3 miles away, 5 hiking miles, 2969 feet elevation difference
Verdun Way, Lane County County , 4 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 949 feet elevation difference
Island Lake Trail, Lane County County , 4 miles away,  8.2 hiking miles, 1361 feet elevation difference
Salmon Creek Trail, Lane County County , 5 miles away,  8.2 hiking miles, 1173 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near High Divide Trail:
Shelter Cove Resort, Crescent Lake, 14 miles away
Twin Springs Campground, Lane County, 14 miles away
 Whitewater Near High Divide Trail:
Hills Creek, Lane County County , 15 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (6 mi above Reservoir)
Salt Creek, Lane County County , 16 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.2 miles long (McCredie Hot Springs to Rigdon Road Bridge)
 National Parks Near High Divide Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 39 miles away
 Hotels Near High Divide Trail:
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge , 25 miles away
Best Western Newberry Station, La Pine , 43 miles away
Sunriver Resort, Sunriver , 48 miles away
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters , 48 miles away
The Pines at Sunriver, Sunriver , 49 miles away
 Lakes Near High Divide Trail
Boo Boo Lake, Lane County , 3 miles away

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