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| | Pelican Butte Trail is positioned a pretty long tour from Klamath Falls, but it is a cool site to hike. Oregon is a glorious outdoors state. Backcountry hiking here in Oregon is something that is always fun to do. Finally, hiking time is here again, and Pelican Butte Trail in Klamath County, Oregon is just what you need. This hike should take you about 3 days, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. This great outdoors hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest |
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authorities before you head out. The high level of precipitation makes Pelican Butte Trail a quite wet spot; the wettest month of the year is commonly December, that's the one that snows the most, and July on the other hand is the driest. Backcountry hiking here in the Southern
| | Cascade Range is the best way to enjoy these peaks. With its 20.8 miles of walking distance; it's a long hiking trail. Pelican Butte Trail is a two ended backcountry hiking trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can hike it just one way. This is an area covered with lots of backpacking and hiking trails. The total elevation difference for this backcountry hiking trail is 3,325 feet, and that is higher than average. Each backcountry hiking trail in Oregon is different from the others. This trail is a very long trail having | |
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an average number of uphill miles which makes this backpacking and hiking trail fine for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. For the duration of the summertime at Pelican Butte Trail highs are mostly in the 60's. During the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into
the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's; after the sun is down through the winter temperatures at Pelican Butte Trail drop into the 10's. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This is a great outdoors hiking trail that is quite long, so
make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Pelican Butte Trail goes through some very different elevations which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the hiking trail. There are so many pleasant backcountry hiking trails for backpacking
in Oregon, and among these are Pelican Butte Trail in Klamath County.
Briefly about the general area:
Do pay a visit to Crater Lake National Park if you're here at Pelican Butte Trail; if you're here, you could take a look at Penn Creek. Not enough hours in a day to
enjoy this site. The beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Harriman Spring, and Pelican Butte Trail is a nice place to visit for more than one day, Rocky Point Resort is a nice place to camp nearby.
Why not visit nearby Seldom Creek since you're here at Pelican Butte Trail.
You'll need more than a day to explore everything Pelican Butte Trail has to offer, you can camp at White Pine Campground. A pleasant tour to Seven Lakes Basin is a brilliant way to spend an afternoon, and a journey to close by Point Comfort is very relaxing. Just can't get enough
of the Southern Cascade Range.
And that's not all there is to do here in the Southern Cascade Range. While you're here at Pelican Butte Trail it's a pleasant idea to stop by Fourmile Flat Quarry; a trip to Pelican Butte Trail wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Cold Spring.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 42.4565, Longitude -122.1221
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 42.5449, Longitude -122.18
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 10.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 10.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 20.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 9.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 20.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 9.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
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Total elevation difference: 3325 feet
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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 Pelican Butte Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Pelican Butte Trail, Southern Cascade Range, Klamath County, Oregon
Local climate location: CRATER LAKE NPS HDQTRS 4 miles away
      
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| These outdoors activities are available near Pelican Butte Trail. |
| | Trails Near Pelican Butte Trail:
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Rocky Point Trail, Klamath County
County
, 2 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 2163 feet elevation difference |
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Cold Spring Trail, Klamath County
County
, 4 miles away, 6.5 hiking miles, 937 feet elevation difference |
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Lost Peak Trail, Klamath County
County
, 5 miles away, 6.8 hiking miles, 1319 feet elevation difference |
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Greylock Mountain Trail, Klamath County
County
, 5 miles away, 6.5 hiking miles, 3383 feet elevation difference |
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Nannie Creek Trail, Klamath County
County
, 6 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 708 feet elevation difference |
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Four Mile Lake Trail, Klamath County
County
, 6 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 434 feet elevation difference |
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Varney Creek Trail, Klamath County
County
, 7 miles away, 8.2 hiking miles, 1592 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Pelican Butte Trail:
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Klamath River, Klamath County
County
, 21 miles away, Class IV+ - 5 miles long (JC Boyle Dam to Powerhouse) |
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Klamath River, Klamath County
County
, 22 miles away, Class III - 5.5 miles long (Keno Dam to JC Boyle Reservoir) |
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Trask River, Klamath County
County
, 24 miles away, Class IV-V - 15 miles long (John Boyle Power Plant to Copco Lake) |
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Klamath River, Klamath County
County
, 25 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 17 miles long (JC Boyle Powerhouse to Copco Reservoir) |
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Rogue River - North Fork, Jackson County
County
, 28 miles away, Class III - 6 miles long (River Bridge to North Fork Park) |
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| | Hotels Near Pelican Butte Trail:
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Super 8 Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls
, 27 miles away |
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Americas Best Value Inn/Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls
, 27 miles away |
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Econo Lodge Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls
, 29 miles away |
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Quality Inn Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls
, 29 miles away |
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Maverick Motel, Klamath Falls
, 29 miles away |
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