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

   
  Finally, hiking time is here again, and Pyramid Trail in Linn County, Oregon is a glorious place to go. Each hiking trail in Oregon is lovely in its own way. There are many good hiking trails in Oregon; one of them being Pyramid Trail in Linn County. This backpacking and hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,980 feet which is an average number. Of course, this is an overnight backcountry trek, 2.5 days normally, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you
    go. Pyramid Trail is many miles long having an average number of uphill miles which makes this backpacking and hiking trail perfect for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. The wilderness hiking trails of the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these mountains.
This backpacking and hiking trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry trekking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. Being 16.6 miles long; it's longer than many wilderness trails. This is one of many backpacking and hiking trails in the surrounding region. For the period of the days of summer, highs generally are in the 70's at Pyramid Trail, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. Throughout the wintertime this site gets highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 30's overnight  
here at Pyramid Trail. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Some parts of Pyramid Trail are much higher up than other parts of the wilderness trail, and that means that some parts of the wilderness trail could be very different from other parts of it. Pyramid Trail gets much water; the month of December is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest of the months is July. This is a long great outdoors hiking trail, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. Pyramid Trail is in a quite wild vicinity, and it is a glorious sanctuary from the urban center. Going for a walk here in Oregon is something that is always fun to do. This part of Oregon is always a pleasure to go to during backcountry hiking season.

Briefly about the general area:
There's no way anyone can get bored here in the Central Cascade Range. The Parks is a delightful location to check out, and McNabb Falls is a beautiful place to have a look at while you're at Pyramid Trail. This is such a wonderful river. Single Creek is close to Pyramid Trail and is always a pleasure to check out, and nearby you discover great spots like Tombstone Pass.
Yep, outdoors exciting things truly is abundant here in the Central Cascade Range. Pyramid Trail is perfect enough to spend more than a day at, Tombstone Prairie Campground is a perfect local campground, and a trip to Tombstone Prairie revitalizes the spirit. Whohoo, so much fun stuff in one place! Pyramid Trail is great! Santiam River - North has a magnificent whitewater paddling spot nearby, and a nice site to camp here at Pyramid Trail is Detroit Lake State Park.
Paddling on Santiam River - Middle is so much fun, and some nearby water includes Scar Creek.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.4954, Longitude -122.1711
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.5297, Longitude -122.0477
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 8.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 4.5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 8.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 4 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 16.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 7.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 1.5 days

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 16.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 7.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 1.5 days

Total elevation difference: 1980 feet


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 Trails Near Pyramid Trail:
Gordan Peak Trail, Linn County County , 3 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 441 feet elevation difference
Straight Creek Cat Trail, Linn County County , 4 miles away, 4.5 hiking miles, 612 feet elevation difference
Swamp Peak Trail, Linn County County , 4 miles away,  4.4 hiking miles, 981 feet elevation difference
Crescent Mountain Trail, Linn County County , 5 miles away,  7.8 hiking miles, 2419 feet elevation difference
Coffin Mountain Trail, Linn County County , 6 miles away, 0.9 hiking miles, 194 feet elevation difference
Cool Camp Trail, Linn County County , 7 miles away, 2.9 hiking miles, 1258 feet elevation difference
Browder Ridge Trail, Linn County County , 7 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1658 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Pyramid Trail:
Tombstone Prairie Campground, Linn County, 6 miles away
Detroit Lake State Park, -blank-, 12 miles away
B and B Rentals, Detroit, 15 miles away
Patio RV Park, Blue River, 17 miles away
 Whitewater Near Pyramid Trail:
Santiam River - North, Marion/ Linn County County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.3 miles long (Bruno Mt. Road Bridge to Detroit Reservoir)
Santiam River - Middle, Linn County County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 15.5 miles long (Pyramid Creek to Green Peter Reservoir)
Breitenbush River, Marion County County , 12 miles away, Class IV - 8.2 miles long (Cleator Bend Campground to Detroit Lake)
Marion Creek, Linn County County , 14 miles away, Class IV(V) - 7 miles long (Gooch Falls)
Canal Creek, Linn County County , 16 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.2 miles long (1.2 mi above Quartzville Creek)
 Hotels Near Pyramid Trail:
Detroit Motel, Detroit , 11 miles away
All Season's Motel, Detroit , 15 miles away
Lakeside Motel, Detroit , 15 miles away
Sleepy Hollow Motel, Blue River , 18 miles away
Oak Park Motel & Trailer Park, Gates , 24 miles away
 Lakes Near Pyramid Trail
Riggs Lake, Linn County , 2 miles away
Don Lake, Linn County , 3 miles away

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