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

   
  Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Lost Lake Trail in Grant County, Oregon is an excellent place for getting out. Because Lost Lake Trail is very isolated from civilization, hiking it is wonderful pleasure any time. Here in Oregon trekking is an outstanding way to spend some time. This is a long great outdoors trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. This trail is many miles long with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this backcountry hiking trail pleasant for hard core backpackers
    looking for adventure. This wilderness hiking trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. The time needed for this hike is roughly 8.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could
get stuck so be prepared for that. Being 9.4 miles long; it's a long wilderness hiking trail. If you are in Oregon during backcountry backpacking season you have to go backcountry backpacking. Lost Lake Trail is pretty waterless usually; the month with most of the rain is November, and July is the month with the least moisture. There are backcountry hiking trails all over Oregon, and Lost Lake Trail in Grant County is one of them. Each one of the many backcountry hiking trails of Oregon has its own character. 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 is one of many backcountry hiking trails in the surrounding region. Hiking and backpacking trails like this one here in the Blue Mountains are a really good way to spend quality time in nature. The total elevation difference for Lost Lake Trail is 1,523 feet which is about average. Through the warm months here at Lost Lake Trail, high temperatures commonly get into the 80's. Once the sun is down it drops down to the 30's. Through the winter highs are in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Lost Lake Trail. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Lost Lake Trail has two trailheads, so backcountry hiking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back.

Briefly about the general area:
These mountains rock, just check out all the cool stuff to do in the Blue Mountains. East Fork of North Fork Desolation Creek flows through this vicinity. There's so much to do here at Lost Lake Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Deerhorn Campground is a splendid site for that. Yep, outdoors enjoyable stuff to do are beyond doubt bountiful here at Lost Lake Trail. There's whitewater on John Day River - North Fork for all you thrill seekers, and do pop by Olive Lake Dam if you're here.
The beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Dupratt Spring, and you could always discover Anderson Gulch. Do set aside some time for Lost Meadow if you're here at Lost Lake Trail, and don't leave Lost Lake Trail without first paying a visit to Chrome Spring. Lost Lake Trail is great enough to spend more than a day at, Corrigal Spring Campground is a great local campground, and you have to beyond doubt dedicate some time to McCalpine Meadow while you're here at Lost Lake Trail.
You completely must adore the Blue Mountains. West Fork of North Fork Desolation Creek is a stream that you may bump into during your stay.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.7763, Longitude -118.5984
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.735, Longitude -118.6057
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 4.7 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.1 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 4.7 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.1 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 9.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 8.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 9.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 8.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 1523 feet


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 Trails Near Lost Lake Trail:
Spruce Log Trail, Grant County County , 2 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
Lost Camp Trail, Grant County County , 4 miles away, 4.3 hiking miles, 1748 feet elevation difference
Chinaman Trail, Grant County County , 4 miles away,  3.2 hiking miles, 237 feet elevation difference
Big Boulder Trail, Grant County County , 4 miles away,  3.6 hiking miles, 1719 feet elevation difference
Lake Creek Trail, Grant County County , 5 miles away, 8.7 hiking miles, 2647 feet elevation difference
Squaw Rock Trail, Grant County County , 5 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 540 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Lost Lake Trail:
Deerhorn Campground, Grant County, 7 miles away
Corrigal Spring Campground, Grant County, 16 miles away
Looney Spring Campground, Grant County, 20 miles away
 Whitewater Near Lost Lake Trail:
John Day River - North Fork, Grant/ Umatilla County County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 41 miles long (Route 52 Bridge to Dale)
 National Parks Near Lost Lake Trail:
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Kimberly - OR , 67 miles away
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