Oregon hiking trails - Pine Creek Trail, Central Cascade Range, Hood River County

   
  No chance of getting bored in Oregon if you like nature. You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and Pine Creek Trail in Hood River County, Oregon is a really tremendous spot to spend some time. Oregon has plenty of wonderful wilderness trails, and one of those is Pine Creek Trail in Hood River County. This great outdoors hiking trail is a normal length great outdoors hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this backcountry trail great for the average trekker looking for an amusing adventure.
    You should count on this backcountry hike taking about 3.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. All the water falling down from the sky makes Pine Creek Trail a wet location; the month with most of the rain is December,
and the driest month is July. Pine Creek Trail is not very in close proximity to Hood River at all, but it sure is a a wonderful great outdoors trail. At parts of the year this neighborhood sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. There are plenty of wilderness trails in Oregon; each one of them is different from the others. Trekking in Oregon is a fine way to spend some time. This backpacking and hiking trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be hiking it in and back out. Even though this is not  
a very long hiking trail you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. This is one of many backcountry trails in the surrounding area. For the period of the long summer days here at Pine Creek Trail, high temperatures regularly reach the 70's. Summer overnight lows fall down to the 50's. Through the wintertime this location gets highs in the 40's, and overnight lows in the 30's for Pine Creek Trail. The total elevation difference for this backpacking and hiking trail is 1,375 feet which is about average. The great outdoors trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your walk. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. The great outdoors hiking trails of the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these hills. Being 4 miles long it's an average length great outdoors trail.

Briefly about the general area:
Having a pleasant time in the Central Cascade Range is easy. Dam Campground is a good local campground, and needless to say Tolo Creek flows through this neighborhood. Pine Creek Trail is a great spot to visit for more than one day, Nottingham Campground is a great spot to camp nearby, and if you come at the right time of year, White River offers some tremendous whitewater.
If you're here at Pine Creek Trail, you could explore Jalland Creek, and you'll meet a lot of people from Hood River here.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 45.2933, Longitude -121.5309
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Total in and out hiking length = 4 miles

Total climbing distance = 1.6 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours

Total elevation difference: 1375 feet


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 Trails Near Pine Creek Trail:
Rocky Butte Way Trail, Wasco County County , 2 miles away, 2 hiking miles, 1134 feet elevation difference
Threemile Trail, Wasco County County , 2 miles away,  11.2 hiking miles, 2546 feet elevation difference
Lookout Mountain Trail, Hood River County County , 2 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 1206 feet elevation difference
Badger Creek Trail, Wasco County County , 3 miles away, 10.6 hiking miles, 2674 feet elevation difference
Boulder Lake Trail, Hood River County County , 4 miles away,  .8 hiking miles, 196 feet elevation difference
Little Boulder Way Trail, Wasco County County , 4 miles away,  1.6 hiking miles, 397 feet elevation difference
Swamp Creek Hidden Meadows Trail, Wasco County County , 4 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 1705 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Pine Creek Trail:
Dam Campground, Wasco County, 4 miles away
Nottingham Campground, Hood River County, 5 miles away
Clinger Campground, Hood River County, 6 miles away
Dufur Valley Farms, Dufur, 9 miles away
White River Park Campground, Hood River County, 11 miles away
 Whitewater Near Pine Creek Trail:
White River, Wasco County County , 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Barlow Crossing to Keeps Mill)
White River, Wasco County County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 12 miles long (Keeps Mill to Victor Road Bridge)
 Hotels Near Pine Creek Trail:
Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp , 17 miles away
Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River , 20 miles away
Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River , 21 miles away
Cousins Country Inn, The Dalles , 26 miles away
The Dalles Super 8 Motel, The Dalles , 27 miles away
 Lakes Near Pine Creek Trail
Badger Lake, Hood River County , 3 miles away

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