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

   
  Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and Maiden Peak Trail in Lane County, Oregon is just what you need. Backcountry trekking in Oregon is so much fun. Brilliant hiking trails in Oregon are in abundance; Maiden Peak Trail in Lane County is one of them. With so many outdoors pastimes available in Oregon you'll never get bored. Hiking trails like this one here in the Central Cascade Range are a really great way to spend quality time in the great outdoors. This backpacking and hiking 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. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in spot. This is a long backpacking and hiking trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. The time needed for this backcountry trek is roughly
9 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Summertime highs at Maiden Peak Trail mostly tend to be in the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 40's. All through the wintertime highs are generally in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Maiden Peak Trail. This is a region covered with lots of wilderness trails. Every single Oregon hiking trail has its own unique prettiness. Maiden Peak Trail is a reasonably wet place generally with much precipitation; December is the  
wettest month with most rain, and July is when it's the driest. With its 10.4 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer backcountry trek. This backpacking trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the backpacking trail could be very different from other parts of it. Maiden Peak Trail has a total elevation difference of 3,274 feet which is a higher than average number. There is only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry walk. Maiden Peak Trail is a long journey away from Bend, but It's always enjoyable to walk here. This hiking and backpacking trail is a hiking and backpacking trail of great length having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a great wilderness trail for experienced hikers in nice shape.

Briefly about the general area:
A great spot like Pothole Meadow here at Maiden Peak Trail is too splendid to miss; while you're here, you could have a look at Ray Creek. Just can't get enough of the Central Cascade Range. Riggs Meadow is a pleasant place here at Maiden Peak Trail; while you're here, do take a tour to Breezy Point.
A quick journey to Skyline Creek in close proximity to Maiden Peak Trail is a great idea, and camping is available at Shelter Cove Resort. You think that's enough? Just getting warmed up. At this river you will always have a good time. Maiden Peak Saddle is a great place to look at, and why not camp at North Wickiup Campground while you're 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:
Woodsman Country Lodge, Crescent , 23 miles away
Crescent Motel, Crescent , 23 miles away
Crater Lake Motel, Chemult , 26 miles away
Chemult Motel, Chemult , 26 miles away
Holiday Village Motel Trailer, Chemult , 26 miles away
 Lakes Near Maiden Peak Trail
North Rosary Lake, Klamath County , 1 miles away
Rosary Lakes, Klamath County , 1 miles away

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