Oregon hiking trails - Rimrock Trail, Central Cascade Range, Wasco County

   
  Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and Rimrock Trail in Wasco County, Oregon is a great pick. No chance of getting bored in Oregon if you like the great outdoors. Every single Oregon hiking trail is different from the others. Rimrock Trail has only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to walk it normally. Rimrock Trail is 3.4 miles long it's a short backcountry hiking trail. During the summer highs here at Rimrock Trail reach the 60's. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 40's. For the duration of the wintertime this location
    gets highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Rimrock Trail. Great outdoors hiking trails like this one here in the Central Cascade Range are a very glorious way to see these peaks. Here in the delightful state of Oregon backcountry trekking is always a
fun thing to do. Great hiking trails in Oregon are in abundance, and Rimrock Trail is one of them, and it's in Wasco County. This great outdoors trail is on the short side having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a fine trail for the average person looking for a fine adventure. All the water falling down from the sky makes Rimrock Trail a wet location; the month with most of the snow is December while July is mostly the driest month. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Rather far from Hood River you come upon Rimrock  
Trail, but backcountry hiking is such an exciting thing to do, and this is a great spot to do that. The total elevation difference for Rimrock Trail is 274 feet, and that is lower than average. There's not much difference in elevation along Rimrock Trail which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. There are not too many trails in this region. Rimrock Trail is not that long but it's always pleasant to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. You should count on this hike taking about 3 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster.

Briefly about the general area:
If you came for an overnight stay Dam Campground is a magnificent place to camp; you'll perhaps meet some folks from Hood River here. Camas Creek is a magnificent local stream.
This location, the Central Cascade Range, has so much outdoors entertaining stuff. Nottingham Campground is a brilliant campground nearby, and a tour to Charity Spring will fill your spirit with splendid feelings. Whitewater paddling is nice on White River; why not a little side tour to Deep Creek.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 45.1576, Longitude -121.5591
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Total in and out hiking length = 3.4 miles

Total climbing distance = 1.2 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 3 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours

Total elevation difference: 274 feet


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Dam Campground, Wasco County, 4 miles away
Nottingham Campground, Hood River County, 10 miles away
Lower Twin Campground, Wasco County, 10 miles away
White River Park Campground, Hood River County, 11 miles away
Clinger Campground, Hood River County, 12 miles away
 Whitewater Near Rimrock Trail:
White River, Wasco County County , 2 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Barlow Crossing to Keeps Mill)
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Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River , 27 miles away
Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River , 27 miles away
Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches , 31 miles away
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