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| | Finally, backcountry backpacking time is here again, and Mount Scott Trail in Klamath County, Oregon is a tremendous pick. Going for a walk here in Oregon is always an amusing thing to do. There are wilderness trails all over Oregon, and one of these is Mount Scott Trail in Klamath County. This wilderness hiking trail is a mid length wilderness hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a brilliant wilderness hiking trail for the average person looking for a brilliant adventure. All through the summer at Mount Scott Trail temperatures |
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are mostly in the 60's while overnight lows are typically in the 40's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's while Mount Scott Trail overnight low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 10's. All the water falling down from the sky makes Mount Scott Trail a wet place;
| | most of the snow falls during December, and July on the other hand is the driest. Being 4.2 miles long it's an average length hiking trail. You spend the whole walk in roughly the same elevation zone, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your walk. This backcountry trail is not that long but it's always glorious to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. The total elevation difference for this backpacking trail is 1,381 feet which is an average number. | |
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This walk shouldn't take more than 3.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. This is one of a very small number of wilderness hiking trails in this area. This backcountry trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to
check for any current fire restrictions before you go. This backpacking trail has only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out trek. A lengthy journey divides Klamath Falls from Mount Scott Trail, but it is one of many great backcountry hiking trails in this area. Trekking
here in the Southern Cascade Range is the best way to enjoy these mountaintops. There are numerous wilderness trails in Oregon, and each one has its own unique splendor. Outdoors people generally like this part of Oregon.
Briefly about the general area:
Crater Lake National
Park is a great place near Mount Scott Trail; the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Cascade Spring. Just can't get enough of the Southern Cascade Range. A trip to Pothole Spring will fill your soul with great feelings, and camping is available at Crater Lake Campground
RV Park.
So many entertaining things near Mount Scott Trail, absolutely extraordinary. Grotto Cove is close to Mount Scott Trail and is a fine place to pop by, and camping at Mazama Campground is always a tremendous experience. While staying at Mount Scott Trail you could always explore Kerr Valley, and you'll meet a lot of folks from Klamath Falls here.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 42.9311, Longitude -122.0299
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 4.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 1381 feet
Klamath Falls Super 8 Motel, Klamath Falls
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37 miles away
AAA approved. Conveniently located on Hwy 97, near Hwy 140, and Hwy 66. Downtown just minutes away. Klamath Medical Center Oregon Institute of Technology, State and National Forestry offices nearby. L...
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Maverick Motel, Klamath Falls
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39 miles away
The Maverick Motel is Klamath Falls Best Lodging Value. We are AAA Approved 2 Diamond Quality Rated. Centrally located within walking distance to a variety of exquisite authentic restaurants, antique ...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Klamath Falls, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Klamath Falls, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Mount Scott Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Mount Scott Trail, Southern Cascade Range, Klamath County, Oregon
Local climate location: CRATER LAKE NPS HDQTRS 19 miles away
      
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Quality Inn Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls
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39 miles away
Walking distance to downtown shops, nature trail, Favell Museum, Baldwin Museum, Veterans Park and Lake Ewanna. FREE high speed internet access available in some rooms. Pet accommodation: 10.00/night,...
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Econo Lodge Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls
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39 miles away
The Econo Lodge Klamath Falls is conveniently located minutes from Klamath Falls Fairgrounds, Lake Ewauna, Favell Museum, and Baldwin Museum. Hotel amenities and features include free Continental brea...
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Klamath Falls Super 8 Motel, Klamath Falls
, 37 miles away |
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Maverick Motel, Klamath Falls
, 39 miles away |
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Quality Inn Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls
, 39 miles away |
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Econo Lodge Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls
, 39 miles away |
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Best Western Olympic Inn, Klamath Falls
, 40 miles away |
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