Oregon hiking trails - Moss Creek Trail, Southern Cascade Range, Klamath County

   
  With so many outdoors things to do available in Oregon you'll never get bored. Every Oregon hiking trail is well worth a hike. Oregon has plenty of fine hiking trails, and Moss Creek Trail in Klamath County is one of them. When you're here in Oregon backcountry hiking along one of its hiking trails is a tremendous way to spend some time. At parts of the year this region sees very little rain, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. This backpacking trail has only one trailhead,
    so you're looking at an in and out backcountry hike. Summertime highs at Moss Creek Trail frequently tend to be in the 60's while nighttime lows are ordinarily in the 40's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Moss Creek
Trail. This is one of many backpacking trails in the surrounding area. The length of this hiking trail is about average with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this backpacking trail delightful for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. When was the last time you got out in the outdoors a bit? Moss Creek Trail in Klamath County, Oregon is just the place. Moss Creek Trail is a wet place that gets lots of precipitation; most of the snow falls during December, and July on the other hand is the driest. Moss Creek Trail is 7.6 miles long  
it's an average length backcountry hiking trail. This backpacking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,926 feet, and that is about average. The stunning hiking trails of the Southern Cascade Range are a tremendous way to explore these peaks. You should count on this backcountry hike taking about 6.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in spot. This backcountry hiking trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the backcountry hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. This is a wilderness hiking trail that is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. A lengthy trip parts Klamath Falls from Moss Creek Trail, but trekking it is magnificent joy any time.

Briefly about the general area:
So much exciting stuff to do in the Southern Cascade Range, not enough time. If you're here at Moss Creek Trail, you could pop by Moss Creek, and why not camp at Rocky Point Resort since you're here at Moss Creek Trail.
Wampler Spring is always fun to check out, and if you came for an overnight stay White Pine Campground is a glorious location to camp. Klamath River is a perfect whitewater spot close to Moss Creek Trail; Moss Creek Trail is in the vicinity of South Pass which is without doubt worth a visit.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 42.3662, Longitude -122.0462
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Total in and out hiking length = 7.6 miles

Total climbing distance = 2.6 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 4 hours

Total elevation difference: 1926 feet


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 Trails Near Moss Creek Trail:
South Pass Lake Trail, Klamath County County , 1 miles away,  7.4 hiking miles, 3151 feet elevation difference
Varney Creek Trail, Klamath County County , 3 miles away,  8.2 hiking miles, 1592 feet elevation difference
Mountain Lakes Trail, Klamath County County , 4 miles away,  17.2 hiking miles, 2862 feet elevation difference
Greylock Mountain Trail, Klamath County County , 5 miles away, 6.5 hiking miles, 3383 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Moss Creek Trail:
Rocky Point Resort, Klamath Falls, 7 miles away
White Pine Campground, Klamath County, 10 miles away
Lake Of The woods Resort, Klamath Falls, 10 miles away
Sportsman's River Retreat, Chiloquin, 14 miles away
Round Lake Golf and Mobile Estates, Klamath Falls, 14 miles away
 Whitewater Near Moss Creek Trail:
Klamath River, Klamath County County , 13 miles away, Class IV+ - 5 miles long (JC Boyle Dam to Powerhouse)
Klamath River, Klamath County County , 13 miles away, Class III - 5.5 miles long (Keno Dam to JC Boyle Reservoir)
 National Parks Near Moss Creek Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 28 miles away
Lava Beds National Monument, Tulelake - CA , 46 miles away
 Hotels Near Moss Creek Trail:
Klamath Falls Super 8 Motel, Klamath Falls , 19 miles away
Quality Inn Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls , 21 miles away
Econo Lodge Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls , 21 miles away
Maverick Motel, Klamath Falls , 21 miles away
Golden Eagle Motel, Dorris , 22 miles away
 Lakes Near Moss Creek Trail
Paragon Lake, Klamath County , 1 miles away
Eb Lake, Klamath County , 3 miles away

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