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| | This part of Oregon has a fine deal of available outdoors pastimes. Good backpacking and hiking trails in Oregon are in abundance, and Indian Creek Trail is one of them, and it's in Grant County. Every Oregon backpacking and hiking trail is different from the others. Wilderness trails like this one here in the Blue Mountains are a really nice way to spend quality time in the great outdoors. Some parts of this backcountry hiking trail are much higher up than other parts of the backcountry hiking trail, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently |
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at different elevations. Indian Creek Trail is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. The total elevation difference for this hiking and backpacking trail is 3,374 feet which is higher
| | than average. Hitting the wilderness trails is always a fun thing to do, and Indian Creek Trail in Grant County, Oregon is just what you need. Indian Creek Trail is 13.2 miles long; it's a long backcountry hiking trail. This is just one of a large number of backpacking trails in this area. This hiking and backpacking trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. Here in Oregon backcountry hiking never gets boring. This backpacking and hiking trail is a | |
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backpacking and hiking trail of nice length having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a great backpacking trail for experienced trekkers in brilliant shape. Indian Creek Trail is a very long way away from civilization, and many people like to backcountry trek here
to be near the wilderness. This great outdoors hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. The warmest time of the year at Indian Creek Trail arrives with high temperatures in the 80's while night lows are frequently
in the 40's. For the period of the wintertime this spot gets highs in the 40's, and night lows at Indian Creek Trail through the wintertime frequently sink into the 20's. At Indian Creek Trail you don’t see much rainfall; the wettest month of the year is ordinarily May, that's
the one that rains the most, and July meanwhile is the driest month. This hike should take you about 2 days, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed.
Briefly about the general area:
A tour to Indian Creek Trail wouldn't be complete without taking a look
at Wildcat Spring, and a great place like Buckhorn Meadow here at Indian Creek Trail is too glorious to miss. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Indian Creek Trail has to offer, you can camp at Ray Cole Campground, and swing by West Fork Indian Creek it's a great
place to stop by.
So many entertaining things to do here in the Blue Mountains, too great to be true. Malheur National Forest is a good local forest; if you're here, you might as well stop at Bear Gulch. All year is a glorious time in the Blue Mountains if you go for the outdoors.
All the outdoors enjoyable stuff close to Indian Creek Trail will keep you coming back many times. A short journey to Strawberry Spring is always worthwhile; Indian Creek Trail is a glorious place to visit for more than one day, Indian Springs Campground is a glorious place to
camp nearby.
Some of the water close by flows, like East Fork Indian Creek; Wildcat Basin is a glorious site here at Indian Creek Trail.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.3576, Longitude -118.7294
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.2909, Longitude -118.7173
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 6.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 6.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 13.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 13.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
8 hours
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Total elevation difference: 3374 feet
Best Western John Day Inn, John Day
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16 miles away
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Burns - Days Inn Ponderosa, Burns
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43 miles away
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| | Trails Near Indian Creek Trail:
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Pine Creek Trail, Grant County
County
, 2 miles away, 7.8 hiking miles, 1148 feet elevation difference |
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Twin Springs Trail, Grant County
County
, 2 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1157 feet elevation difference |
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Strawberry Basin Trail, Grant County
County
, 3 miles away, 12.6 hiking miles, 2804 feet elevation difference |
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Canyon Creek Trail, Grant County
County
, 3 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 1014 feet elevation difference |
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Onion Creek Trail, Grant County
County
, 3 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 1861 feet elevation difference |
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Slide Basin Trail, Grant County
County
, 4 miles away, 7.6 hiking miles, 1575 feet elevation difference |
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Lake Creek Trail, Grant County
County
, 5 miles away, 3.9 hiking miles, 1998 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Indian Creek Trail:
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Best Western John Day Inn, John Day
, 16 miles away |
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Burns - Days Inn Ponderosa, Burns
, 43 miles away |
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Americas Best Inns-Burns, Burns
, 43 miles away |
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Best Western Rory & Ryan Inns, Hines
, 44 miles away |
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