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

   
  Oregon has plenty of good backpacking and hiking trails, and among these are Lost Camp Trail in Grant County. There are numerous backpacking and hiking trails in Oregon, and each one has its own character. You'll have got to go far from Pendleton-Hermiston to get to Lost Camp Trail, but hiking trails like these are great. 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 warmest time of the year at Lost Camp Trail arrives with high temperatures in the 80's while nighttime
    lows are typically in the 30's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the 30's; nighttime lows during the wintertime for Lost Camp Trail tend to be in the 10's. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This is a backpacking and hiking trail that is quite long,
so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. This backcountry trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry trekking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. This is one of many hiking trails in the surrounding area. The total elevation difference for this backcountry trail is 1,748 feet which is about average. Lost Camp Trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the trail could be very different from other parts of it. This part of Oregon is always a joy to stop by during  
backcountry hiking season. This backcountry hike shouldn't take more than 7.5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Around Lost Camp Trail you don’t get a lot of rainfall; most of the rain falls through November while July is generally the driest month. Hiking and backpacking trails like this one here in the Blue Mountains are a very fine way to see these highlands. Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out in the wilderness a bit, and Lost Camp Trail in Grant County, Oregon is a really great site to spend some time. When you're here in Oregon backcountry trekking along one of its backpacking and hiking trails is something that is always fun to do. With its 8.6 miles of walking distance it's a mid length hike. The length of Lost Camp Trail is about average having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a splendid hiking trail for experienced trekkers in wonderful shape.

Briefly about the general area:
Don't leave Lost Camp Trail without first paying a visit to Farley Spring, and a visit to Bull Prairie rejuvenates the spirit. You just have to like the Blue Mountains.
Skinner Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth taking a look at, and get your heart pumping on the great whitewater of John Day River - North Fork. These mountains rock, just check out all the fun things to do in the Blue Mountains. Some nearby water includes Line Creek; Lost Camp Trail is a tremendous location to visit for more than one day, Trough Creek Campground is a tremendous location to camp nearby. Yep, outdoors enjoyable stuff to do are in fact abundant here at Lost Camp Trail. Deerhorn Campground is a delightful campground nearby; nearby Anderson Gulch is a delightful site to go.
A visit to Sunset Spring will fill your soul with good feelings, and Desolation Meadows is a tremendous location.

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
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