Oregon hiking trails - Pyramid Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County

   
  Backcountry backpacking in Oregon never gets boring. Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Pyramid Trail in Lane County, Oregon is the outdoors at its best. Oregon has lots of outdoors pastimes. This trek shouldn't take more than 8 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. At Pyramid Trail through the long summer days highs are in the 80's; the overnight is slightly chillier of course, commonly in the 40's. High temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 40's while
    the cold winter nights at Pyramid Trail are in the 20's. Pyramid Trail is a one trailhead backcountry hiking trail, so you're looking at an in and out hike. There are so many great outdoors trails in this vicinity. The total elevation difference for Pyramid Trail is 3,174 feet
which is higher than average. There are plenty of wilderness hiking trails in Oregon; each one of them has its own unique attractiveness. Pyramid Trail is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. This trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Pyramid Trail is very far from the least distant full-size town, and many people like to backcountry trek here to be close to the outdoors. With its 8.8 miles of walking distance it's an average length backpacking  
and hiking trail. Pyramid Trail commonly gets a good deal of rainfall; of all the months in a year December is the one with the most rain, and July meanwhile is the driest month. Different parts of Pyramid Trail are at very different elevations which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the backpacking and hiking trail. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Hiking here in the Central Cascade Range is a very great way to see these mountaintops. The length of this backcountry trail is about average with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough great outdoors trail for advanced backcountry walkers looking for a wonderful challenge. Oregon has plenty of nice wilderness hiking trails, and one of those is Pyramid Trail in Lane County.

Briefly about the general area:
There's so much to do here at Pyramid Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Patio RV Park is a great site for that. So many entertaining things to do in the Central Cascade Range, not sufficient time. There's some flowing water close by, Pat Creek is a stream you can have a look at while here, and McKenzie River - South Fork is a glorious whitewater spot nearby.
This river is a great place to visit. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Pyramid Trail has to offer, you can camp at Twin Springs Campground, and if you don't mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Horse Creek. Rebel Creek flows through this area, and Beeler Spring is always fun to check out.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 44.0166, Longitude -122.1672
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Total in and out hiking length = 8.8 miles

Total climbing distance = 3.7 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 8 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 5 hours

Total elevation difference: 3174 feet


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 Trails Near Pyramid Trail:
Rebel Rock Trail, Lane County County , 1 miles away,  10.6 hiking miles, 3608 feet elevation difference
Tipsoo Trail, Lane County County , 3 miles away, 8.6 hiking miles, 2848 feet elevation difference
Saddle Trail, Lane County County , 5 miles away,  2.4 hiking miles, 1641 feet elevation difference
Tuckta Trail, Lane County County , 6 miles away, 1 hiking miles, 894 feet elevation difference
Hiyu Trail, Lane County County , 6 miles away,  6.8 hiking miles, 1264 feet elevation difference
Grasshopper Trail, Lane County County , 6 miles away, 10.2 hiking miles, 2109 feet elevation difference
Olallie Trail, Lane County County , 7 miles away,  10.4 hiking miles, 735 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Pyramid Trail:
Twin Springs Campground, Lane County, 3 miles away
Patio RV Park, Blue River, 9 miles away
Echo Campground, Lane County, 9 miles away
Mc Kenzie River Trailer/rv Court, Blue River, 14 miles away
Lazy Days Mobile Park, Blue River, 14 miles away
 Whitewater Near Pyramid Trail:
McKenzie River - South Fork, Lane County County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.2 miles long (Dutch Oven Camp to Cougar Reservoir)
Horse Creek, Lane County County , 7 miles away, Class III - 11 miles long (above Separation Creek to McKenzie River)
Lookout Creek, -blank- County County , 12 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.5 miles long (2.5 miles above Blue River to Blue River)
Blue River, Linn/ Lane County County , 12 miles away, Class IV-V - 4 miles long (Quentin Creek to Blue River Reservoir)
Quartz Creek, Lane County County , 14 miles away, Class II-IV - 5 miles long (Quartz Creek Road Mile 7.5 Bridge to Mile 2 Bridge)
 National Parks Near Pyramid Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 56 miles away
 Hotels Near Pyramid Trail:
Sleepy Hollow Motel, Blue River , 10 miles away
Arbor Inn, Oakridge , 26 miles away
Oakridge Motel, Oakridge , 26 miles away
Cascade Motel & Storage, Oakridge , 27 miles away
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge , 28 miles away
 Lakes Near Pyramid Trail
Ruth Lake, Lane County , 3 miles away
Karl Lake, Lane County , 3 miles away

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