Oregon hiking trails - Marion Jordan Trail, Blue Mountains, Union County

   
  Oregon is a glorious outdoors state. Hey, time for a walk don’t you think? Marion Jordan Trail in Union County, Oregon is a really glorious place to spend some time. There are plenty of backpacking trails in Oregon; each one of them is beautiful in its own way. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. At parts of the year this vicinity sees very little rain, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. There is only one trailhead, so in and out
    is the way to walk it normally. This backpacking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,298 feet, and that is about average. Here in the delightful state of Oregon backcountry backpacking is something that is always fun to do. Even though this is not a very long wilderness
trail it's always pleasant to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. The time needed for this trek is roughly 4.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Marion Jordan Trail is located a quite lengthy tour from La Grande, but when you walk it you're always having a perfect time. Being 5.2 miles long it's a mid length hike. Marion Jordan Trail is a normal length backpacking and hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a great backpacking trail for  
the average person looking for a great adventure. This is an area covered with lots of backpacking trails. Around Marion Jordan Trail you don’t get a lot of precipitation; throughout the month of January you get the most snow around here while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Trails like this one here in the Blue Mountains are a glorious way to explore these mountains. There are backpacking trails all over Oregon, and Marion Jordan Trail in Union County is one of them. For the period of the summertime months highs here at Marion Jordan Trail get into the 80's. Throughout the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 50's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 30's; winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Marion Jordan Trail. There's not much difference in elevation along the trail, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your hike.

Briefly about the general area:
Marion Jordan Trail is a place with many visitors from La Grande; Marion Jordan Trail is glorious enough to spend more than a day at, Time and a Half Campground is a glorious local campground. Limber Jim Meadow is a glorious place to check out; a journey to Marion Jordan Trail wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Elk Wallow Spring.
If you love the outdoors, you'll go for Marion Jordan Trail. That right there is plenty of cool stuff already but it goes on, the Blue Mountains has it all. Looking for some flowing water? Try Marion Creek, and whitewater paddling is good on Grande Ronde River. Getting to West Fork Beaver Creek from Marion Jordan Trail is painless. There's so much to do here at Marion Jordan Trail that you need to camp here for a while, North Fork Anthony Campground is a perfect spot for that.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 45.1515, Longitude -118.2287
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Total in and out hiking length = 5.2 miles

Total climbing distance = 2.1 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 4.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 3 hours

Total elevation difference: 1298 feet


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 Trails Near Marion Jordan Trail:
Park Saddle Trail, Union County County , 2 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 1154 feet elevation difference
Hoodoo Trail, Union County County , 2 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 708 feet elevation difference
Boulevard Trail, Union County County , 3 miles away, 6.1 hiking miles, 1596 feet elevation difference
Beatty Creek Trail, Union County County , 4 miles away, 4 hiking miles, 490 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Marion Jordan Trail:
North Fork Anthony Campground, Union County, 9 miles away
Time and a Half Campground, Union County, 9 miles away
Rocky Ford Campground, Baker County, 13 miles away
Broken Arrow Lodge, La Grande, 14 miles away
Rendezvous RV Park, La Grande, 15 miles away
 Whitewater Near Marion Jordan Trail:
Grande Ronde River, Union County County , 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 17 miles long (Tony Vey Meadow to Red Bridge State Park)
Grande Ronde River, Union County County , 9 miles away, Class II - 8 miles long (Red Bridge State Park to Hilgard Junction State Park)
 Hotels Near Marion Jordan Trail:
La Grande Travelodge, La Grande , 14 miles away
Best Value Sandman Inn-La Grande, La Grande , 15 miles away
Lagrande Super 8 Motel, La Grande , 15 miles away
Best Western Rama Inn & Suites, La Grande , 15 miles away
Rodeway Inn Baker City, Baker City , 34 miles away
 Lakes Near Marion Jordan Trail
Erickson Lake, Union County , 2 miles away
La Grande Reservoir, Union County , 3 miles away

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