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| | Hoodoo Trail is not very near La Grande at all, but it is an enjoyable site to trek. Backcountry hiking in Oregon is something that is always fun to do. There are so many delightful backcountry trails for trekking in Oregon, and among these are Hoodoo Trail in Union County. There is only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out hike. Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out in the outdoors a bit, and Hoodoo Trail in Union County, Oregon is a magnificent pick. There's not much difference in elevation along Hoodoo Trail which means the |
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conditions are about the same from start to finish. Throughout the warm days of summer, highs generally are in the 80's at Hoodoo Trail, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's while Hoodoo Trail overnight low temperatures
| | all through the winter are in the 20's. Hoodoo Trail is 4.6 miles long it's a mid length backcountry hike. You should count on this backcountry trek taking about 4 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. There are numerous backcountry trails in Oregon, and each one has its own character. This is not a very long great outdoors hiking trail but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. This great outdoors trail has a total elevation difference of 708 feet which | |
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is lower than average. Hoodoo Trail gets very little rain; through the month of January you get the most snow around here; the driest of the months is July. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. The wilderness trails of the Blue Mountains
are a very splendid way to see these mountaintops. This is one of a very small number of backpacking and hiking trails in this region. The length of Hoodoo Trail is about average having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a good backpacking and hiking trail for the
average person looking for a good adventure. If you are in Oregon during hiking season you have to go hiking. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out.
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about the general area:
Elk Wallow Spring is always fun to check out, and why not take a little tour to Hoodoo Creek since you're here. Hoodoo Trail is not far at all from La Grande.
Time and a Half Campground is a wonderful campground nearby, and you can run the rapids
of Grande Ronde River. Yeah, come up here to the Blue Mountains for a nice time. Hoodoo Trail is a pleasant site to visit for more than one day, North Fork Anthony Campground is a pleasant site to camp nearby, and Beaver Spring is a beautiful place to pop by while you're at Hoodoo Trail.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 45.1706, Longitude -118.2573
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 4.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 708 feet
Rodeway Inn La Grande, La Grande
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14 miles away
Walking distance to historic downtown La Grande which contains shops, restaurants, and weekend farmer's market. Less than one mile to Eastern Oregon University. All rooms offer complimentary WIFI an...
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La Grande Travelodge, La Grande
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15 miles away
Free Wireless Internet Located in the Heart of La Grande Guests receive 10 percent off at 5 nearby restaurants Free Continental Breakfast Cookies in the afternoon Refrigerator, Coffee Pots, Microwave...
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Outdoors Recreation Near La Grande, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of La Grande, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Hoodoo Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Hoodoo Trail, Blue Mountains, Union County, Oregon
Local climate location: LA GRANDE 15 miles away
        
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Super 8 LaGrande, La Grande
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16 miles away
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Americas Best Value Sandman Inn, La Grande
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16 miles away
Americas Best Value Sandman Inn is conveniently located off of exit 261 from I-84 West in northeast Oregon where heritage, recreation, and the arts are abundant amongst this elaborately scenic and his...
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| | Trails Near Hoodoo Trail:
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Park Saddle Trail, Union County
County
, 2 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 1154 feet elevation difference |
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Marion Jordan Trail, Union County
County
, 2 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 1298 feet elevation difference |
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Boulevard Trail, Union County
County
, 5 miles away, 6.1 hiking miles, 1596 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Hoodoo Trail:
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Grande Ronde River, Union County
County
, 7 miles away, Class II-IV - 17 miles long (Tony Vey Meadow to Red Bridge State Park) |
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Grande Ronde River, Union County
County
, 8 miles away, Class II - 8 miles long (Red Bridge State Park to Hilgard Junction State Park) |
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| | Hotels Near Hoodoo Trail:
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Rodeway Inn La Grande, La Grande
, 14 miles away |
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La Grande Travelodge, La Grande
, 15 miles away |
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Super 8 LaGrande, La Grande
, 16 miles away |
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Americas Best Value Sandman Inn, La Grande
, 16 miles away |
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Best Western Rama Inn & Suites, La Grande
, 16 miles away |
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| | Lakes Near Hoodoo Trail
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Erickson Lake, Union County
, 2 miles away |
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La Grande Reservoir, Union County
, 5 miles away |
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