Oregon hiking trails - Rocky Butte Way Trail, Central Cascade Range, Wasco County

   
  Glorious great outdoors trails in Oregon are in abundance, and Rocky Butte Way Trail is one of them, and it's in Wasco County. Every single Oregon great outdoors trail is different from the others. Rocky Butte Way Trail is a great outdoors hiking trail pretty far from Hood River, but It's always exciting to backcountry hike here. These hiking trails here in the Central Cascade Range are a really good way to spend quality time in the outdoors. There's not much difference in elevation along the trail, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones
    along your backcountry walk. With its 4 miles of walking distance it's a mid length backcountry walk. Hey, time for a backcountry hike don’t you think? if you happen to be in Wasco County of Oregon, Rocky Butte Way Trail is a glorious local great outdoors hiking trail for doing
a bit of leg stretching. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. This hiking trail is a normal length hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a fine backcountry trail for the average person looking for a fine adventure. Trekking in Oregon is so much fun. During the summer at Rocky Butte Way Trail temperatures are regularly in the 60's; throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. Through the winter highs are ordinarily in the 30's; night lows at Rocky Butte Way Trail throughout the winter  
ordinarily drop into the 20's. This backcountry hike shouldn't take more than 3.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. The total elevation difference for this great outdoors hiking trail is 1,134 feet which is about average. There are so many backcountry trails in this vicinity. Rocky Butte Way Trail is not that long but it's always glorious to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. Much rain falls at Rocky Butte Way Trail; the month of December is the wettest with most of the snow; July meanwhile is the driest month. Rocky Butte Way Trail is a two ended great outdoors hiking trail with two trailheads, so backcountry trekking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. If you are in Oregon during backcountry backpacking season you have to go backcountry backpacking.

Briefly about the general area:
So much fun stuff to do here in the Central Cascade Range, too brilliant to be true. If you came to camp Dam Campground is a great place to do that, and why not take a little journey to Pup Creek if you're here. You can run the rapids of White River in the vicinity of Rocky Butte Way Trail.
Camping at Nottingham Campground is always a pleasant experience, and Bell Spring is an inspiring spot to go to while here. Lots of people from Hood River come to Rocky Butte Way Trail, and there's whitewater on White River for all you adrenaline junkies.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 45.2484, Longitude -121.4989
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 45.2533, Longitude -121.5349
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 2 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 2 miles
Total climbing distance = .1 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: .5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 4 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 4 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours

Total elevation difference: 1134 feet


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 Trails Near Rocky Butte Way Trail:
Pine Creek Trail, Hood River County County , 2 miles away,  4 hiking miles, 1375 feet elevation difference
Threemile Trail, Wasco County County , 2 miles away,  11.2 hiking miles, 2546 feet elevation difference
Boulder Lake Trail, Hood River County County , 3 miles away,  .8 hiking miles, 196 feet elevation difference
Little Boulder Way Trail, Wasco County County , 3 miles away,  1.6 hiking miles, 397 feet elevation difference
Swamp Creek Hidden Meadows Trail, Wasco County County , 3 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 1705 feet elevation difference
Badger Creek Trail, Wasco County County , 3 miles away, 10.6 hiking miles, 2674 feet elevation difference
Boulder Lake Way Trail, Hood River County County , 4 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 887 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Rocky Butte Way Trail:
Dam Campground, Wasco County, 2 miles away
Nottingham Campground, Hood River County, 6 miles away
Clinger Campground, Hood River County, 8 miles away
Dufur Valley Farms, Dufur, 11 miles away
White River Park Campground, Hood River County, 11 miles away
 Whitewater Near Rocky Butte Way Trail:
White River, Wasco County County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Barlow Crossing to Keeps Mill)
White River, Wasco County County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 12 miles long (Keeps Mill to Victor Road Bridge)
 Hotels Near Rocky Butte Way Trail:
Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp , 17 miles away
Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River , 22 miles away
Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River , 22 miles away
Cousins Country Inn, The Dalles , 28 miles away
The Dalles Super 8 Motel, The Dalles , 28 miles away
 Lakes Near Rocky Butte Way Trail
Badger Lake, Hood River County , 4 miles away

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