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| | When was the last time you got out in the outdoors a bit? Perry Butte Way in Douglas County, Oregon is the outdoors at its best. Every wilderness trail in Oregon has its own unique attractiveness. This part of Oregon is always a joy to go to during trekking season. During the long summer days highs here at Perry Butte Way reach the 80's while nighttime lows are generally in the 50's. For the duration of the winter this place gets highs in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Perry Butte Way are in the 30's. Sometimes this hiking trail gets really |
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dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. With its 9 miles of walking distance it's a mid length backcountry hike. Perry Butte Way is in a quite
| | isolated neighborhood, and it is one of many nice hiking trails in this neighborhood. Oregon has plenty of great wilderness trails; one of them being Perry Butte Way in Douglas County. Some parts of Perry Butte Way are much higher up than other parts of the hiking and backpacking trail, and that means that some parts of the hiking and backpacking trail could be very different from other parts of it. The length of this trail is about average having an average number of uphill miles which makes it an outstanding hiking trail for experienced backcountry hikers | |
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in delightful shape. The time needed for this walk is roughly 8 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. This wilderness trail has a total elevation difference of 1,801 feet which is about average. This is one of many hiking
trails in the surrounding vicinity. Backcountry trekking in Oregon is the great thing to do. Perry Butte Way sees pretty high levels of precipitation; the month of November is the wettest with most of the rain, and July meanwhile is the driest month. Now this hiking trail is pretty
long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. These trails here in the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these mountains. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end which means you have the option of backcountry hiking it one way if you have someone
to pick you up at the other end.
Briefly about the general area:
Copland Creek is a nice whitewater spot next to Perry Butte Way, and Bridge Prairie is a tremendous place to stretch your legs a bit. Man, is there plenty of enjoyable things to do in the neighborhood of
Perry Butte Way. If you came for an overnight stay Camas Creek Campground is a magnificent spot to camp, and in case you don’t mind getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Steamboat Creek.
Whohoo, so many cool things in one place! The Central Cascade
Range is excellent! Weeping Rock Campground is a splendid local campground; don't leave Perry Butte Way without first paying a visit to Toketee Falls. Slide Creek flows through this area It's always nice to go to Soda Springs. Medicine Creek is a stream that you may encounter while
here; Mountain Meadows is a beautiful spot any time of year.
You just can't picture the amount of outdoors exciting things the Central Cascade Range has to offer.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.3216, Longitude -122.4651
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 43.3538, Longitude -122.4245
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 4.5 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 4.5 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.1 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 9 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 9 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1801 feet
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
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21 miles away
This Oakridge, Oregon hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast each morning and convenient access to a variety of outdoor activities. Discover the Best Western Oakridge Inn, nestled agains...
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Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove
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47 miles away
Village Green Resort is located off Interstate 5, in Cottage Grove. The resort is six miles from the covered bridges, and approximately 30 miles from Eugene Airport. We are less than a mile from two g...
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| | Trails Near Perry Butte Way:
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Cinder Prairie Way, Douglas County
County
, 1 miles away, 10 hiking miles, 3151 feet elevation difference |
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Bradley Trail, Douglas County
County
, 2 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 1195 feet elevation difference |
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Boulder Creek Trail, Douglas County
County
, 3 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 3222 feet elevation difference |
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Mountain Meadows Trail, Douglas County
County
, 4 miles away, 2.2 hiking miles, 1752 feet elevation difference |
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Bristow Trail, Douglas County
County
, 5 miles away, 5.5 hiking miles, 1267 feet elevation difference |
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Staley Ridge Trail, Douglas County
County
, 5 miles away, 9.1 hiking miles, 2524 feet elevation difference |
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Spring Mountain Way, Douglas County
County
, 6 miles away, 6.4 hiking miles, 4292 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Perry Butte Way:
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Copland Creek, Douglas County
County
, 7 miles away, Class IV(V) - 5.7 miles long (Second Bridge to North Umpqua) |
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Steamboat Creek, Douglas County
County
, 14 miles away, Class II+(IV) - 9.5 miles long (City Creek to Steamboat Falls) |
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Steamboat Creek, Douglas County
County
, 17 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Steamboat Falls to Canton Creek Campground) |
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Hills Creek, Lane County
County
, 18 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (6 mi above Reservoir) |
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Brice Creek, Lane County
County
, 19 miles away, Class IV-V - 4.5 miles long (Parker Falls to Champion Creek) |
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| | Hotels Near Perry Butte Way:
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Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
, 21 miles away |
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Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove
, 47 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove
, 48 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express COTTAGE GROVE, Cottage Grove
, 48 miles away |
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Comfort Inn & Suites Creswell, Creswell
, 49 miles away |
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48 miles away
