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| | Oregon has so much to offer nature lovers. Oregon has plenty of good hiking and backpacking trails, and Pocket Way in Linn County is one of them. Here in the good state of Oregon backcountry backpacking is always a fun thing to do. Each one of the many hiking and backpacking trails of Oregon has its own unique splendor. Pocket Way stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole backcountry hiking trail. This is a one trailhead wilderness trail, so you'll be backpacking it in and back |
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out. You should count on this backcountry hike taking about 3 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. The number of wilderness trails in this region is not very high. At parts of the year this area sees very little rain, so make sure you check
| | current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Being 3.2 miles long it's a short backcountry hiking trail. This backcountry hiking trail is a very short backcountry hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this wilderness trail magnificent for the average backcountry trekker looking for a fun adventure. Pocket Way is located a quite lengthy tour from Bend, but it is a fine retreat from the city. The total elevation difference for Pocket Way is 166 feet which is lower than average. Backcountry | |
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trails like this one here in the Central Cascade Range are a very great way to see these mountaintops. Finally, backpacking time is here again, and Pocket Way in Linn County, Oregon is a fine spot for getting out. This wilderness trail is not that long but it's always good to bring
some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. The high level of precipitation makes Pocket Way a rather wet site; during December this region sees the most rain, and July is the month with the least moisture. The warmest time of the year at Pocket Way comes with high
temperatures in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 40's. All through the winter the highs are typically in the 30's, and all through the dark hours in the winter at Pocket Way temperatures drop to the 20's. Please follow all local rules about fires
and camping.
Briefly about the general area:
If you go for the outdoors you'll go for it here in the Central Cascade Range. There's so much to do here at Pocket Way that you need to camp here for a while, Tombstone Prairie Campground is a glorious spot for that; Pocket Way is delightful enough to spend more than a day at, Suttle Lake Resort and Marina is a delightful local campground.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 44.382, Longitude -121.8909
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Total in and out hiking length = 3.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.3 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Total elevation difference: 166 feet
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters
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17 miles away
We are not your typical hotel. Nestled in the heart of the Deschutes National Forest amid soaring pines. Suttle Lake Resort provides an enchanted escape. Our resorts mountain views and pristine lake w...
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Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters
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24 miles away
Offers a refreshing environment with renovated rooms, new deluxe suites and smoke-free accommodations. The perfect choice while traveling the 'Gateway to the Cascades', ideally located on 14 acres sur...
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User input for Pocket Way, Central Cascade Range, Linn County, Oregon:
Outdoors Recreation Near Bend, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Bend, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Pocket Way. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Pocket Way, Central Cascade Range, Linn County, Oregon
Local climate location: BELKNAP SPRINGS 12 miles away
       
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Five Pine Lodge, Sisters
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25 miles away
Lodging in Sisters, Oregon, at FivePine Lodge and Spa is a vacation back in time to Central Oregon's golden era of travel with every modern luxury. Whether you're practicing Tai-Chi atop Eagle Rock, p...
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Meadow House Condos, Sunriver
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37 miles away
The complex offers two swimming pools, two championship golf courses, over 30 tennis courts, over 30 miles of paved biking/hiking trails, a marina with canoe rentals, and a full-service spa. It is als...
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Pocket Way, Central Cascade Range, Linn County, Oregon
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Thirsty Camp Trail, Linn County
County
, 0 miles away, 2.6 hiking miles, 136 feet elevation difference |
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Patjens Lakes Trail, Linn County
County
, 1 miles away, 5.6 hiking miles, 480 feet elevation difference |
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South Loop Trail, Linn County
County
, 3 miles away, 1.9 hiking miles, 154 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Pocket Way:
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Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters
, 17 miles away |
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Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters
, 24 miles away |
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Five Pine Lodge, Sisters
, 25 miles away |
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Meadow House Condos, Sunriver
, 37 miles away |
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Eaglewood Condos, Sunriver
, 37 miles away |
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