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

   
  Here in Oregon backpacking is so much fun. Hey, time for a walk don’t you think? Pyramid Trail in Lane County, Oregon is a wonderful place for getting out. Hiking and backpacking trails are magnificent and plentiful in Oregon; Pyramid Trail in Lane County is one of them. Pyramid Trail is pretty far from the nearest city, and if you're looking for a wonderful place to go backcountry trekking, this is a wonderful choice. This part of Oregon is always a bliss to stop at during backcountry backpacking season. Pyramid Trail is 8.8 miles long it's a mid length
    backcountry walk. The time needed for this backcountry trek is roughly 8 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Some parts of Pyramid Trail are much higher up than other parts of the backcountry
trail, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Pyramid Trail has a total elevation difference of 3,174 feet which is a higher than average number. This backpacking and hiking trail has only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to backcountry walk it normally. These great outdoors hiking trails here in the Central Cascade Range are a magnificent way to explore these mountains. This is just one of a large number of wilderness trails in this area. This is a hiking trail that is quite long, so do pack enough food to last  
the whole trip. Pyramid Trail gets a lot of water; most of the rain falls through December, and July on the other hand is the driest. The length of Pyramid Trail is about average with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough wilderness trail for advanced walkers looking for an outstanding challenge. 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. For the duration of the long summer days at Pyramid Trail highs are typically in the 80's. Summer overnight lows fall down to the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Pyramid Trail. Each backpacking trail in Oregon is pretty in its own way.

Briefly about the general area:
Why not stop by nearby Rebel Creek since you're here at Pyramid Trail; a trip to Beeler Spring will fill your spirit with good feelings. Life's too short to enjoy all the entertaining things in the Central Cascade Range. Twin Springs Campground is a perfect campground nearby; get your pulse rate up on the splendid whitewater of McKenzie River - South Fork.
If you're here at Pyramid Trail, you could pop by Pat Creek. Stay the night at Patio RV Park; you can run the rapids of Horse Creek.

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
Holiday Farm RV Resort, Blue River, 10 miles away
Mc Kenzie River Trailer/rv Court, 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:
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge , 28 miles away
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters , 38 miles away
Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters , 43 miles away
Five Pine Lodge, Sisters , 44 miles away
Best Western Newberry Station, La Pine , 48 miles away

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