Oregon hiking trails - Jefferson Creek Trail, Central Cascade Range, Jefferson County

   
  When was the last time you got out in the wilderness a bit? Jefferson Creek Trail in Jefferson County, Oregon is just what you need. Each one of the many great outdoors hiking trails of Oregon is well worth a hike. There are so many great great outdoors hiking trails for backcountry trekking in Oregon; one of them being Jefferson Creek Trail in Jefferson County. It's a lengthy trip from Bend to Jefferson Creek Trail, but backcountry hiking is such a fun thing to do, and this is a nice place to do that. The total elevation difference for this great outdoors
    trail is 1,123 feet which is about average. These hiking trails here in the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these mountains. Of course, this is an overnight hike, 2.5 days normally, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. This great outdoors trail
has only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to backcountry hike it normally. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. At parts of the year this region sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. The backpacking trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. Now this hiking trail is pretty long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. The length of this hiking trail is on the  
longer side having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a perfect backcountry hiking trail for experienced backcountry hikers in good shape. Jefferson Creek Trail gets a large amount of water; the month with most of the rain is December, and July meanwhile is the driest month. All through the summer months here at Jefferson Creek Trail, high temperatures generally reach the 70's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's frequently in the 40's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 30's, and night lows at Jefferson Creek Trail during the winter frequently dip into the 20's. Being 15.4 miles long; it's considered a longer backcountry hike. If you are in Oregon during backcountry trekking season you have to go backcountry trekking. This is just one of a large number of backcountry hiking trails in this neighborhood. When you're here in Oregon backcountry trekking along one of its great outdoors hiking trails is a wonderful idea.

Briefly about the general area:
All the outdoors enjoyable stuff in the Central Cascade Range will keep you coming back repeatedly. Get your heart beating on the great whitewater of Marion Creek; it's a great idea to take a look at Milk Creek. What a location this is for outdoors people. Don't forget to take a brilliant little tour to Parker Creek, and Lava Spring is always fun to check out.
While you're here at Jefferson Creek Trail it's a perfect idea to take a look at Kuckup Park; Wizard Falls Campground is a great local campground. Put some time aside to spend at Sugarpine Spring if you're here at Jefferson Creek Trail, and you must definitely dedicate some time to Hole-in-the-Wall Park if you're here at Jefferson Creek Trail. Since you're here at Jefferson Creek Trail why not have a look at Biddle Pass, and if you came for an overnight stay Trout Lake Campground is a good location to camp.
Yeah, come up here to the Central Cascade Range for a great time. A great spot for whitewater paddling close to Jefferson Creek Trail is Metolius River.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 44.6771, Longitude -121.6997
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Total in and out hiking length = 15.4 miles

Total climbing distance = 6.8 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 2.5 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 9 hours

Total elevation difference: 1123 feet


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These outdoors activities are available near Jefferson Creek Trail.
 Trails Near Jefferson Creek Trail:
Jefferson Lake Trail, Jefferson County County , 2 miles away,  16.2 hiking miles, 2516 feet elevation difference
Sugar Pine Ridge Trail, Jefferson County County , 3 miles away,  13.8 hiking miles, 2926 feet elevation difference
Cabot Lake Trail, Jefferson County County , 4 miles away,  6.8 hiking miles, 941 feet elevation difference
Brush Creek Trail, Jefferson County County , 5 miles away,  6.4 hiking miles, 1347 feet elevation difference
Summit Trail, Jefferson County County , 7 miles away,  7.4 hiking miles, 1790 feet elevation difference
Minto Pass Trail, Linn County County , 8 miles away,  8.4 hiking miles, 967 feet elevation difference
South Breitenbush Trail, Marion County County , 8 miles away,  11 hiking miles, 2991 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Jefferson Creek Trail:
Trout Lake Campground, Jefferson County, 7 miles away
Wizard Falls Campground, Jefferson County, 10 miles away
Cold Springs Resort, Camp Sherman, 11 miles away
Black Butte Resort, Camp Sherman, 11 miles away
Lemiti Campground, Clackamas County, 13 miles away
 Whitewater Near Jefferson Creek Trail:
Marion Creek, Linn County County , 12 miles away, Class IV(V) - 7 miles long (Gooch Falls)
Metolius River, Jefferson County County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV - 28.5 miles long (Riverside Forest Campground to Lake Billy Chinook)
Squaw Creek, Deschutes County County , 24 miles away, Class IV+ - 6.5 miles long (FS 1514 Bridge to Gaging Station)
Breitenbush River, Marion County County , 24 miles away, Class IV - 8.2 miles long (Cleator Bend Campground to Detroit Lake)
Santiam River - North, Marion/ Linn County County , 24 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.3 miles long (Bruno Mt. Road Bridge to Detroit Reservoir)
 Hotels Near Jefferson Creek Trail:
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters , 15 miles away
Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters , 21 miles away
Five Pine Lodge, Sisters , 23 miles away
Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp , 32 miles away
Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches , 37 miles away
 Lakes Near Jefferson Creek Trail
Patsy Lake, Jefferson County , 4 miles away

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