Oregon hiking trails - Nohorn Trail, Central Cascade Range, Clackamas County

   
  Each backpacking trail in Oregon is worth backcountry backpacking. Oregon has lots of outdoors pursuits. Nohorn Trail is a long tour away from Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, but backcountry trekking it is perfect amusement any time. This is just one of a large number of hiking trails in this area. Nohorn Trail is a wet place that gets a great deal of rain; of all the months in a year December is the one with the most rain; July is when it's the driest. Put on your backcountry trekking shoes, and hit the hiking trail, Nohorn Trail in Clackamas County,
    Oregon is just what you need. Summertime highs at Nohorn Trail regularly tend to be in the 70's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's usually in the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's while Nohorn Trail overnight low temperatures through the winter are in the 30's.
Nohorn Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. With its 3.8 miles of walking distance it's a shorter type backcountry hike. This backcountry trail is a very short backcountry trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this hiking trail good for the average backcountry trekker looking for an enjoyable adventure. The total elevation difference for Nohorn Trail is 472 feet which is a lower than average number. Please follow all local rules about fires  
and camping. This backcountry trek 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. There are many wonderful backpacking trails in Oregon; among these are Nohorn Trail in Clackamas County. When you're here in Oregon backcountry backpacking along one of its backpacking trails is a tremendous idea. Backcountry trekking here in the Central Cascade Range is an outstanding way to explore these mountaintops. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end, so backcountry backpacking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. Nohorn Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens.

Briefly about the general area:
If you go for the outdoors you'll go for it here in the Central Cascade Range. There's some flowing water nearby, Hugh Creek is a stream you can stop at while you're here, and if you came to camp Skookum Lake Campground is a good place to do that. Skin Creek is one of the streams nearby that might be worth stopping at; Nohorn Trail is good enough to spend more than a day at, B and B Rentals is a good local campground.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.9358, Longitude -122.2058
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.9169, Longitude -122.2283
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.2 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.9 miles
Total climbing distance = .5 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours

Total elevation difference: 472 feet


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 Trails Near Nohorn Trail:
Baty Silver King Trail, Clackamas County County , 2 miles away, 1 hiking miles, 335 feet elevation difference
South Fork Mountain Trail, Clackamas County County , 3 miles away,  5.6 hiking miles, 2378 feet elevation difference
Molalla Trail, Clackamas County County , 3 miles away, 3 hiking miles, 1285 feet elevation difference
Whetstone Trail, Clackamas County County , 3 miles away,  3.2 hiking miles, 1456 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Nohorn Trail:
Skookum Lake Campground, Clackamas County, 5 miles away
B and B Rentals, Detroit, 7 miles away
Detroit Lake State Park, -blank-, 10 miles away
Cascade Sports Camp, Lyons, 12 miles away
Pelton Park, Estacada, 14 miles away
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Best Western Sandy Inn, Sandy , 24 miles away
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