Oregon hiking trails - Paradise Trail, Blue Mountains, Grant County

   
  Relatively far from La Grande you encounter Paradise Trail, but there's pleasant natural splendor right here for you along it. If you are in Oregon during backcountry backpacking season you have to go backcountry backpacking. Wilderness trails are nice and plentiful in Oregon; one of them being Paradise Trail in Grant County. Paradise Trail is 8.6 miles long it's an average length backcountry hiking trail. The delightful backcountry trails of the Blue Mountains are a very glorious way to see these mountaintops. Hitting the great outdoors hiking trails
    is always an enjoyable thing to do, and Paradise Trail in Grant County, Oregon is a wonderful location for getting out. Some parts of this backcountry hiking trail are much higher up than other parts of the backcountry hiking trail which of course means you need to be prepared
for different conditions on different parts of the backcountry hiking trail. Each hiking trail in Oregon has its own character. This backcountry walk shouldn't take more than 7.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. This is a great outdoors hiking trail that is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Paradise Trail is a one trailhead trail, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry trek. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Backcountry backpacking in Oregon  
is the nice thing to do. This great outdoors hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Paradise Trail is a mid-length backcountry trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a splendid wilderness trail for experienced backcountry trekkers in delightful shape. Paradise Trail is regularly a rather dehydrated site; most of the rain falls throughout November while July is regularly the driest month. The total elevation difference for Paradise Trail is 2,883 feet, and that is higher than average. Summertime highs at Paradise Trail regularly tend to be in the 80's while overnight lows are commonly in the 30's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 30's, and through the dark hours in the wintertime at Paradise Trail temperatures descend to the 10's. This is a vicinity covered with lots of wilderness trails.

Briefly about the general area:
Any time is a nice time at Paradise Trail if you fancy the outdoors. Moon Meadow is a delightful place. Paddling on John Day River - North Fork is so much fun, and Snowshoe Spring is an inspiring site to stop at while you're here.
Stay the night at Corrigal Spring Campground; do take a look at Silver Creek since you're here at Paradise Trail. A good location to stop by near Paradise Trail is Oregon Gulch, and don't leave Paradise Trail without first paying a visit to Packsaddle Spring. This location, the Blue Mountains, has so much outdoors fun stuff. Deerhorn Campground is a tremendous campground nearby; why not a little side visit to Badger Creek.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 44.916, Longitude -118.5448
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Total in and out hiking length = 8.6 miles

Total climbing distance = 3.1 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 7.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 4.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 2883 feet


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 Trails Near Paradise Trail:
Indian Trail, Grant County County , 1 miles away, 6.7 hiking miles, 1314 feet elevation difference
Silver Butte Trail, Grant County County , 2 miles away, 7.8 hiking miles, 2246 feet elevation difference
Lake Creek Trail, Grant County County , 3 miles away, 8.7 hiking miles, 2647 feet elevation difference
Blackwell Trail, Grant County County , 4 miles away,  7.6 hiking miles, 2286 feet elevation difference
Trout Meadows Trail, Grant County County , 4 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 508 feet elevation difference
Martin Creek Trail, Grant County County , 4 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 902 feet elevation difference
Wagner Gulch Trail, Grant County County , 4 miles away, 5.6 hiking miles, 2158 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Paradise Trail:
Deerhorn Campground, Grant County, 14 miles away
Corrigal Spring Campground, Grant County, 15 miles away
Camp Elkanah Campground, La Grande, 18 miles away
Time and a Half Campground, Union County, 18 miles away
Trough Creek Campground, Umatilla County, 20 miles away
 Whitewater Near Paradise Trail:
John Day River - North Fork, Grant/ Umatilla County County , 7 miles away, Class II-III - 41 miles long (Route 52 Bridge to Dale)
 Hotels Near Paradise Trail:
Best Western John Day Inn, John Day , 36 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn, John Day , 36 miles away
Rugged Country Lodge, Pendleton , 36 miles away
Rodeway Inn La Grande, La Grande , 39 miles away
Holiday Inn Express PENDLETON, Pendleton , 39 miles away

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