Oregon hiking trails - Little Boulder Way Trail, Central Cascade Range, Wasco County

   
  Oregon is a magnificent spot for walkers. You'll must go far from Hood River to get to Little Boulder Way Trail, but when you spend some time hiking here you will feel like a whole new person. Here in Oregon hiking is a perfect way to spend some time. Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Little Boulder Way Trail in Wasco County, Oregon is just the site. The total elevation difference for Little Boulder Way Trail is 397 feet which is a lower than average number. You should count on this backcountry walk taking about 1.5 hours, but you never
    know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Trails like this one here in the Central Cascade Range are a really delightful way to spend quality time in the great outdoors. There are great outdoors hiking trails all over Oregon; one of them being Little
Boulder Way Trail in Wasco County. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Little Boulder Way Trail is on the short side having an average number of uphill miles which makes it an excellent backcountry trail for the average person looking for an excellent adventure. A good deal of rainfall falls at Little Boulder Way Trail; most of the rain falls during December, and July is the month with the least moisture. High temperatures at Little Boulder Way Trail throughout the days of summer are in the 70's while overnight lows are typically in the  
50's. Throughout the winter the highs are typically in the 40's, and through the dark hours in the winter at Little Boulder Way Trail temperatures fall to the 30's. This is a one trailhead wilderness trail, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry trek. Each one of the many great outdoors hiking trails of Oregon is beautiful in its own way. This neighborhood does get very dry sometimes, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. This is one of a very small number of backcountry trails in this region. Being 1.6 miles long it's shorter than many hiking and backpacking trails. There's not much difference in elevation along Little Boulder Way Trail which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. Little Boulder Way Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens.

Briefly about the general area:
Kane Springs is a good local attraction, and you can stay the night at Dam Campground. If you don’t have a problem getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on White River.
But wait, there's more cool things to do in the Central Cascade Range. Lots of people from Hood River come to Little Boulder Way Trail. There's so much to do here at Little Boulder Way Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Nottingham Campground is a glorious place for that.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 45.2586, Longitude -121.5591
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Total in and out hiking length = 1.6 miles

Total climbing distance = .6 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours

Total elevation difference: 397 feet


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 Trails Near Little Boulder Way Trail:
Boulder Lake Trail, Hood River County County , 0 miles away,  .8 hiking miles, 196 feet elevation difference
Swamp Creek Hidden Meadows Trail, Wasco County County , 1 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 1705 feet elevation difference
Boulder Lake Way Trail, Hood River County County , 1 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 887 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Little Boulder Way Trail:
Dam Campground, Wasco County, 4 miles away
Nottingham Campground, Hood River County, 5 miles away
Clinger Campground, Hood River County, 8 miles away
White River Park Campground, Hood River County, 8 miles away
Lower Twin Campground, Wasco County, 8 miles away
 Whitewater Near Little Boulder Way Trail:
White River, Wasco County County , 3 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Barlow Crossing to Keeps Mill)
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Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp , 14 miles away
Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River , 22 miles away
Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River , 23 miles away
Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches , 28 miles away
Resort at the Mountain, Welches , 28 miles away
 Lakes Near Little Boulder Way Trail
Badger Lake, Hood River County , 2 miles away

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