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| | Oregon is a good site for outdoors folks. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Howard Cutoff Trail in Wallowa County, Oregon is the great outdoors at its best. You'll have to go far from Lewiston to get to Howard Cutoff Trail, but it is a really glorious backcountry trail. Every backcountry trail in Oregon is beautiful in its own way. Howard Cutoff Trail is 3.6 miles long it's a short wilderness hiking trail. There is only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to backcountry hike it normally. If you happen |
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to be in Oregon, why not go backcountry trekking, it never gets boring. Summertime highs at Howard Cutoff Trail commonly tend to be in the 80's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 50's. Highs throughout the winter are frequently in the 30's, and winter nights come with
| | lows in the 20's to Howard Cutoff Trail. The total elevation difference for Howard Cutoff Trail is 671 feet which is a lower than average number. You should count on this backcountry trek taking about 3 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Howard Cutoff Trail is on the short side with very little uphill walking involved which makes it a good great outdoors hiking trail if you're looking for an easy stroll or if you're bringing small kids. This backpacking trail is not that long but it's always | |
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good to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. The number of great outdoors hiking trails in this region is not very high. At parts of the year this neighborhood sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you
go. Trails are magnificent and plentiful in Oregon, and Howard Cutoff Trail is one of them, and it's in Wallowa County. Howard Cutoff Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your hike. Howard
Cutoff Trail is regularly a pretty arid site; May is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest month is July. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping.
Briefly about the general area: If you came to camp Black Pine Campground is a good place to do
that; the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Howard Spring. There's so much to do here at Howard Cutoff Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Kirkland Campground is a glorious place for that, and Box Spring is an inspiring site to pop by while here.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 45.8511, Longitude -116.9367 - - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 3.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.1 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Total elevation difference: 671 feet

Super 8 Lewiston, Lewiston
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25 miles away
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Holiday Inn Express LEWISTON, Lewiston
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27 miles away
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Super 8 Lewiston, Lewiston
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