Oregon hiking trails - Lost Camp Trail, Blue Mountains, Grant County

   
  Can’t wait to get out in the great outdoors, Lost Camp Trail in Grant County, Oregon is a glorious site to go. Here in the great state of Oregon backcountry trekking never gets boring. As long as you like the great outdoors you will like Oregon. There are wilderness hiking trails all over Oregon; one of them being Lost Camp Trail in Grant County. It's a lengthy trip from Pendleton-Hermiston to Lost Camp Trail, but it is an enjoyable site to backcountry hike. This is an area covered with lots of trails. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping.
    The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Lost Camp Trail with night lows in the 30's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's with temperatures at Lost Camp Trail dipping down into the 10's through winter nights. Lost Camp Trail is a normal length backcountry trail
with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a brilliant trail for experienced backcountry hikers in glorious shape. There are numerous wilderness hiking trails in Oregon, and each one is worth backcountry trekking. This great outdoors hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,748 feet which is about average. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Now this backcountry hiking trail is pretty long, so don't forget to pack enough  
supplies. You should count on this backcountry trek taking about 7.5 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Lost Camp Trail is a location that is reasonably dry ordinarily; the wettest month of the year is ordinarily November, that's the one that rains the most, and July on the other hand is the driest. Hiking here in the Blue Mountains is a wonderful way to explore these summits. Being 8.6 miles long it's an average length wilderness trail. Some parts of this wilderness trail are much higher up than other parts of the wilderness trail which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the wilderness trail. This is a two-ended great outdoors hiking trail with two trailheads, so backcountry hiking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back.

Briefly about the general area:
Whohoo, so much enjoyable stuff in one place! Lost Camp Trail is unbeatable! Lost Camp Trail is fine enough to spend more than a day at, Deerhorn Campground is a fine local campground; if you're looking for some flowing water? Try Skinner Creek. Desolation Meadows is a pretty place any time of year, and hey, Line Creek is a splendid local stream.
Whitewater paddling is pleasant on John Day River - North Fork; Farley Spring is always fun to check out. This is a really good river. Bull Prairie is a great place to check out, and a short tour to Sunset Spring is always worthwhile. You'll beyond doubt wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the cool things in the Blue Mountains.
That right there is loads of enjoyable things already but it goes on, the Blue Mountains has it all. A wonderful place to camp here at Lost Camp Trail is Trough Creek Campground, and Anderson Gulch is definitely a magnificent place to take a look at.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.8135, Longitude -118.6776
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.784, Longitude -118.6397
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 4.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 4.3 miles
Total climbing distance = .7 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: 3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 8.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 8.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 5 hours

Total elevation difference: 1748 feet


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 Trails Near Lost Camp Trail:
Farley Spring Trail, Grant County County , 2 miles away, 1.4 hiking miles, 925 feet elevation difference
Squaw Rock Trail, Grant County County , 3 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 540 feet elevation difference
Indian Rock Trail, Grant County County , 3 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1118 feet elevation difference
Spruce Log Trail, Grant County County , 3 miles away, 1.4 hiking miles, 421 feet elevation difference
Princess Trail, Grant County County , 3 miles away, 6 hiking miles, 477 feet elevation difference
Cold Spring Trail, Grant County County , 4 miles away, 9 hiking miles, 1738 feet elevation difference
Jumpoff Joe Trail, Grant County County , 4 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 2572 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Lost Camp Trail:
Deerhorn Campground, Grant County, 10 miles away
Trough Creek Campground, Umatilla County, 17 miles away
Corrigal Spring Campground, Grant County, 19 miles away
 Whitewater Near Lost Camp Trail:
John Day River - North Fork, Grant/ Umatilla County County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 41 miles long (Route 52 Bridge to Dale)
 National Parks Near Lost Camp Trail:
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Kimberly - OR , 64 miles away
 Hotels Near Lost Camp Trail:
Lodge At Granite, Sumpter , 16 miles away
Sag's Motel, Prairie City , 17 miles away
Antlers Inn, Ukiah , 25 miles away
Dreamers Lodge Motel, John Day , 28 miles away
Best Western John Day Inn, John Day , 28 miles away
 Lakes Near Lost Camp Trail
Lost Lake, Grant County , 1 miles away
Jumpoff Joe Lake, Grant County , 3 miles away

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