Oregon hiking trails - Maiden Peak Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County

   
  Oregon has plenty of good backcountry trails; one of these is Maiden Peak Trail in Lane County. This part of Oregon has a glorious deal of available outdoors activities. Every single Oregon backcountry trail is pretty in its own way. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in site. This wilderness trail sometimes gets very dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. The total elevation difference for this backpacking trail is 3,274 feet which is higher than average.
    It's a long tour from Bend to Maiden Peak Trail, but there's great natural prettiness waiting for you here along it. Being 10.4 miles long; it's a long backcountry trail. This backcountry hike shouldn't take more than 9 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could
get stuck so be prepared for that. Here in Oregon backcountry hiking is so much fun. This is a one trailhead backpacking trail, so you'll be backcountry backpacking it in and back out. Hiking trails like this one here in the Central Cascade Range are a glorious way to explore these mountaintops. This is a wilderness trail that is quite long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Different parts of this backcountry trail are at very different elevations which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the backcountry  
trail. There are so many backcountry hiking trails in this neighborhood. During the months of summer at Maiden Peak Trail temperatures are ordinarily in the 80's while night lows are generally in the 40's. All through the winter highs are in the 40's, and night lows in the 20's for Maiden Peak Trail. The high level of rainfall makes Maiden Peak Trail a pretty wet location; most of the rain falls through December, and July on the other hand is the driest. Maiden Peak Trail is many miles long having an average number of uphill miles which makes this backcountry hiking trail good for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Hey, time for a backcountry trek don’t you think? Maiden Peak Trail in Lane County, Oregon is a glorious place for getting out.

Briefly about the general area:
All the outdoors fun stuff in the Central Cascade Range will keep you coming back again and again. Maiden Peak Trail is a great location to visit for more than one day, Shelter Cove Resort is a great location to camp nearby, and you can run the rapids of Hills Creek. Ray Creek is a brilliant local stream, and you might also want to pay a visit to Maiden Peak Saddle since you're here at Maiden Peak Trail.
Take a side journey to Skyline Creek, and a tour to Riggs Meadow revitalizes the spirit. Stay the night at North Wickiup Campground; Breezy Point is quite close. You just can't picture the amount of outdoors exciting stuff the area next to Maiden Peak Trail has to offer. Pothole Meadow is right here at Maiden Peak Trail.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 43.626, Longitude -122.0462
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Total in and out hiking length = 10.4 miles

Total climbing distance = 4.2 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 9 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 6 hours

Total elevation difference: 3274 feet


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 Trails Near Maiden Peak Trail:
Gold Lake Trail, Lane County County , 4 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 493 feet elevation difference
Mount Ray Trail, Lane County County , 4 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 1058 feet elevation difference
Twin Peaks Trail, Lane County County , 4 miles away, 7.9 hiking miles, 1368 feet elevation difference
Island Lake Trail, Lane County County , 5 miles away,  8.2 hiking miles, 1361 feet elevation difference
Moore Creek Trail, Deschutes County County , 5 miles away, 10.1 hiking miles, 1397 feet elevation difference
Crater Butte Trail, Klamath County County , 5 miles away,  8.4 hiking miles, 881 feet elevation difference
Crain Prairie Trail, Lane County County , 5 miles away, 18.3 hiking miles, 504 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Maiden Peak Trail:
Shelter Cove Resort, Crescent Lake, 7 miles away
North Wickiup Campground, Deschutes County, 18 miles away
Twin Springs Campground, Lane County, 18 miles away
Lake Lucile Campground, Douglas County, 19 miles away
 Whitewater Near Maiden Peak Trail:
Hills Creek, Lane County County , 23 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (6 mi above Reservoir)
McKenzie River - South Fork, Lane County County , 23 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.2 miles long (Dutch Oven Camp to Cougar Reservoir)
 National Parks Near Maiden Peak Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 38 miles away
 Hotels Near Maiden Peak Trail:
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge , 34 miles away
Best Western Newberry Station, La Pine , 35 miles away
Sunriver Resort, Sunriver , 41 miles away
The Pines at Sunriver, Sunriver , 41 miles away
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters , 45 miles away
 Lakes Near Maiden Peak Trail
Odell Lake, Klamath County , 3 miles away
Maiden Lake, Klamath County , 3 miles away

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