Oregon hiking trails - Rattlesnake Trail, Harney County

   
  You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and Rattlesnake Trail in Harney County, Oregon is a magnificent spot for getting out. A visit to Oregon is not complete without some backcountry backpacking. Here in the splendid state of Oregon trekking is always an amusing thing to do. Each hiking trail in Oregon is well worth a walk. Rattlesnake Trail is a location that is quite dry regularly; the wettest month of the year is regularly December, that's the one that snows the most, and the driest month is July. You should count
    on this walk taking about 6.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Rattlesnake Trail is a normal length trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough hiking trail for advanced trekkers looking
for a nice challenge. There's not much difference in elevation along Rattlesnake Trail, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole hiking and backpacking trail. Many miles from the closest settlement you have Rattlesnake Trail, and if you're looking for a magnificent spot to go trekking, this is a magnificent selection. Summertime highs at Rattlesnake Trail regularly tend to be in the 80's while night lows are regularly in the 30's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 30's, and night lows in the 0's for Rattlesnake Trail. There are  
not too many hiking trails in this region. This backcountry trail has two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can trek it just one way. Being 7.6 miles long it's a mid length backcountry hike. This backpacking and hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Now this backpacking and hiking trail is pretty long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. This backcountry trail has a total elevation difference of 1,144 feet, and that is about average. Hiking and backpacking trails for trekking, and backpacking can be found all over Oregon, and one of those is Rattlesnake Trail in Harney County. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go.

Briefly about the general area:
If you come to this river you will have a good time for sure. Do set aside some time for Call Meadow while you're here at Rattlesnake Trail It's always wonderful to explore Harney Road Spring. Camping at Crystal Crane Hot Springs is always a great experience, and don't leave Rattlesnake Trail without first paying a visit to Juniper Flat Spring.
Why not check out nearby East Fork Rattlesnake Creek if you're here at Rattlesnake Trail, and camping is available at Sands Overnight Trailer Park. So much cool stuff in the neighborhood of Rattlesnake Trail, clearly amazing. While you're here at Rattlesnake Trail it's a nice idea to pop by Perry Meadows, and don't forget to take a pleasant little spree to Middle Fork Rattlesnake Creek.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.7497, Longitude -118.7991
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 43.796, Longitude -118.8327
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.8 miles
Total climbing distance = .2 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 4 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 4 hours

Total elevation difference: 1144 feet


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 Trails Near Rattlesnake Trail:
Call Meadow Trail, Harney County County , 5 miles away,  5.6 hiking miles, 431 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Rattlesnake Trail:
Crystal Crane Hot Springs, Burns, 10 miles away
Sands Overnight Trailer Park, Burns, 10 miles away
Rock Springs Campground, Grant County, 11 miles away
Burns RV Park, Burns, 19 miles away
Village RV Park, Burns, 19 miles away
 National Parks Near Rattlesnake Trail:
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Kimberly - OR , 70 miles away
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Horseshoe Inn, Burns , 10 miles away
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