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| | Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Mayflower Trail in Lane County, Oregon is a really good spot to spend some time. There are numerous backpacking and hiking trails in Oregon, and each one has its own character. Great backpacking and hiking trails in Oregon are in abundance, and among these are Mayflower Trail in Lane County. Trekking here in the Central Cascade Range is an excellent way to explore these peaks. A visit to Oregon is not complete without some trekking. Mayflower Trail usually gets lots of |
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rainfall; the wettest month of the year is mostly November, that's the one that rains the most while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. This great outdoors hiking trail has only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to backcountry hike it normally. Mayflower
| | Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. With its 4.4 miles of walking distance it's an average length great outdoors hiking trail. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. For the duration of the warm months at Mayflower Trail highs are generally in the 70's. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 40's. Daytime highs through the | |
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winter are in the 40's, and night lows in the 30's for Mayflower Trail. Some parts of Mayflower Trail are much higher up than other parts of the great outdoors hiking trail, and that means that some parts of the great outdoors hiking trail could be very different from other parts
of it. The total elevation difference for Mayflower Trail is 1,953 feet, and that is about average. It's a lengthy tour from Eugene-Springfield to Mayflower Trail, but what a splendid spot for backcountry backpacking it is. The time needed for this trek is roughly 4 hours, but
you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. When you're here in Oregon backcountry trekking along one of its backpacking and hiking trails is always an enjoyable thing to do. The length of this backpacking trail is about average having an
average number of uphill miles which makes this backpacking and hiking trail delightful for the average backcountry hiker looking for a cool adventure. This is one of a very small number of backpacking and hiking trails in this region.
Briefly about the general area:
If you want a splendid time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Central Cascade Range. A good place next to Mayflower Trail is Helena Saddle; do visit Knott Creek while you're here at Mayflower Trail. But wait, there's more to do in close proximity to Mayflower Trail.
Everybody loves Crystal Basin, and why not camp at Slim Chance Campground while you're here at Mayflower Trail.
If you came for an overnight stay Casey's Riverside Park is a fine spot to camp; needless to say Hobart Creek is a stunning stream that is worth visiting. These mountains
rock, just look at all the cool things to do in the Central Cascade Range. Knott Spring is always fun to check out; there are some splendid whitewater spots on Brice Creek.
There's whitewater on Champion Creek for all you adrenaline kick people; do put some time aside to spend at Grouse Mountain Falls while you're here at Mayflower Trail.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 43.5858, Longitude -122.617
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 4.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 1953 feet
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
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12 miles away
This Oakridge, Oregon hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast each morning and convenient access to a variety of outdoor activities. Discover the Best Western Oakridge Inn, nestled agains...
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Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove
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32 miles away
Village Green Resort is located off Interstate 5, in Cottage Grove. The resort is six miles from the covered bridges, and approximately 30 miles from Eugene Airport. We are less than a mile from two g...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Eugene-Springfield, Oregon
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Mayflower Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County, Oregon
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| These outdoors activities are available near Mayflower Trail. |
| | Trails Near Mayflower Trail:
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Steamboat Trail, Lane County
County
, 1 miles away, 5.9 hiking miles, 2985 feet elevation difference |
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Skeeter Camp Trail, Lane County
County
, 4 miles away, 2.4 hiking miles, 1108 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Mayflower Trail:
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Brice Creek, Lane County
County
, 3 miles away, Class IV-V - 4.5 miles long (Parker Falls to Champion Creek) |
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Champion Creek, Lane County
County
, 4 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.1 miles long (Gorge 1 mile above Brice Creek to Brice Creek) |
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Brice Creek, Lane County
County
, 6 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Champion Creek to Cedar Creek Campground) |
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Steamboat Creek, Douglas County
County
, 11 miles away, Class II+(IV) - 9.5 miles long (City Creek to Steamboat Falls) |
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Willamette River - Middle Fork, Lane County
County
, 12 miles away, Class II - 12.5 miles long (Hills Creek Dam to Lookout Point Reservoir) |
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| | Hotels Near Mayflower Trail:
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Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
, 12 miles away |
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Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove
, 32 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove
, 32 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express COTTAGE GROVE, Cottage Grove
, 32 miles away |
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Comfort Inn & Suites Creswell, Creswell
, 33 miles away |
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32 miles away
