Oregon hiking trails - Lone Pine Trail, Blue Mountains, Wheeler County

   
  Here in the glorious state of Oregon backcountry hiking is a great way to spend some time. We all need to get out in the outdoors once in a while, and Lone Pine Trail in Wheeler County, Oregon is a good site to go. Great outdoors trails are glorious and plentiful in Oregon, and one of those is Lone Pine Trail in Wheeler County. The wilderness hiking trails of the Blue Mountains are a very good way to see these mountains. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Lone Pine Trail. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 40's.
    High temperatures through the winter are normally in the 30's while Lone Pine Trail nighttime low temperatures through the winter are in the 10's. At parts of the year this neighborhood sees very little rain, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to
bring a stove or make a camp fire. This wilderness hiking trail is a normal length wilderness hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this hiking trail pleasant for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. As long as you like the wilderness you will like Oregon. This backcountry trek shouldn't take more than 7.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. This hiking and backpacking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,889 feet which is about average. And keep  
in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in spot. Now this hiking and backpacking trail is pretty long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Different parts of this backcountry trail are at very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Lone Pine Trail is pretty dried out usually; November is when you get the most rain here; the driest month is September. The number of hiking trails in this vicinity is not very high. Every single Oregon great outdoors trail is well worth a walk. This hiking and backpacking trail has two trailheads, so hiking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. Being 8 miles long it's a mid length walk. Because Lone Pine Trail is very secluded from civilization, you always have a good time when you're hiking along it.

Briefly about the general area:
If you like the outdoors you'll like it here in the Blue Mountains. Don't forget to take a good little spree to Birch Creek, and a pleasant tour to Hole in the Ground is a nice way to spend an afternoon. Why not pop by close by Rock Creek if you're here at Lone Pine Trail, and if you're looking for a great journey, John Day Fossil Beds National Monument is rather near.
All the outdoors cool things in the neighborhood of Lone Pine Trail will keep you coming back again and again. There's so much to do here at Lone Pine Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Fish House Inn is a delightful location for that. Cal Smith Spring is always fun to check out. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Lone Pine Trail has to offer, you can camp at Lepage Park - John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. Jerrys Draw is a splendid spot to have a look at close to Lone Pine Trail, and while you're here at Lone Pine Trail it's a splendid idea to explore Butler Basin.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.5547, Longitude -119.6458
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.5218, Longitude -119.6865
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 4 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 4 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.9 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 5 hours

Total elevation difference: 1889 feet


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 Trails Near Lone Pine Trail:
Coffeepot Trail, Wheeler County County , 9 miles away,  1.8 hiking miles, 887 feet elevation difference
Black Canyon Trail, Wheeler County County , 10 miles away, 8.1 hiking miles, 3351 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Lone Pine Trail:
Lepage Park - John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Kimberly, 8 miles away
Fish House Inn, Dayville, 10 miles away
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