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| | There are so many good hiking trails for backcountry backpacking in Oregon, and one of these is Lake Creek Trail in Grant County. Every hiking trail in Oregon has something unique to offer. Here in Oregon backcountry backpacking is something that is always fun to do. The hiking trails of the Blue Mountains are a really great way to spend quality time in the great outdoors. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Now this hiking and backpacking trail is pretty long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. Summertime |
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at Lake Creek Trail arrives with high temperatures in the 80's. Once the sun is down it drops down to the 40's. Through the wintertime highs are ordinarily in the 40's; overnight lows in the 20's for Lake Creek Trail. Being 7.8 miles long it's a mid length backcountry hike. Lake
| | Creek Trail is a mid-length hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it an outstanding wilderness hiking trail for experienced backcountry walkers in brilliant shape. Not much rain falls here at Lake Creek Trail; May is the month that gets the most rain, and July is the month with the least moisture. The total elevation difference for this wilderness trail is 1,998 feet which is an average number. This hiking and backpacking trail sometimes gets very dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring | |
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a stove or make a camp fire. This is one of many wilderness hiking trails in the surrounding region. This great outdoors hiking trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the great outdoors hiking trail could be very different from other
parts of it. This backcountry hike shouldn't take more than 7 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. This is a two-ended wilderness trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry trek
it just one way. Put on your backcountry hiking shoes, and hit the wilderness hiking trail, Lake Creek Trail in Grant County, Oregon is a good spot for getting out. Far from society you find Lake Creek Trail, and backcountry hiking is such a fun thing to do, and this is a good
spot to do that. Oregon is a wonderful place for backcountry trekkers.
Briefly about the general area:
All the outdoors amusing stuff in the Blue Mountains will keep you coming back repeatedly. Indian Springs is an inspiring place to have a look at during your stay;
Big Riner Basin is a magnificent location to check out.
A brilliant location to camp here at Lake Creek Trail is Indian Springs Campground, and places like Little Riner Basin are brilliant to take a look at. The beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Strawberry Falls, and why not camp at Wickiup Campground if you're here at Lake Creek Trail.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.2513, Longitude -118.6561
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.2791, Longitude -118.6976
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 0 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1998 feet
Best Western John Day Inn, John Day
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21 miles away
This charming John Day, Oregon hotel is minutes from a variety of outdoor activities and walking distance from many local shops and restaurants. Located in Eastern Oregon's beautiful John Day Valley...
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Burns - Days Inn Ponderosa, Burns
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43 miles away
Days Inn - Burns is located in Downtown Burns only 3/4 of a mile from Old Camp Casino. We are within walking distance to shopping, a theater and laundry facilities are less than 100 yards away. Days...
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| These outdoors activities are available near Lake Creek Trail. |
| | Trails Near Lake Creek Trail:
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Slide Basin Trail, Grant County
County
, 1 miles away, 7.6 hiking miles, 1575 feet elevation difference |
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Strawberry Basin Trail, Grant County
County
, 2 miles away, 12.6 hiking miles, 2804 feet elevation difference |
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Meadow Fork Trail, Grant County
County
, 3 miles away, 8.6 hiking miles, 2337 feet elevation difference |
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Twin Springs Trail, Grant County
County
, 4 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1157 feet elevation difference |
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Skyline Trail, Grant County
County
, 4 miles away, 14.8 hiking miles, 2722 feet elevation difference |
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Onion Creek Trail, Grant County
County
, 4 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 1861 feet elevation difference |
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Pine Creek Trail, Grant County
County
, 4 miles away, 7.8 hiking miles, 1148 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Lake Creek Trail:
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Best Western John Day Inn, John Day
, 21 miles away |
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Burns - Days Inn Ponderosa, Burns
, 43 miles away |
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Americas Best Inns-Burns, Burns
, 44 miles away |
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Best Western Rory & Ryan Inns, Hines
, 44 miles away |
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