Oregon hiking trails - Rocky Point Trail, Southern Cascade Range, Klamath County

   
  Every Oregon hiking trail has its own character. Rocky Point Trail is to be found a quite lengthy drive from Klamath Falls, but backpacking it is tremendous merriment any time. Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out in the outdoors a bit, and Rocky Point Trail in Klamath County, Oregon is the outdoors at its best. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. Hiking here in Oregon is a must. Different parts of this great outdoors hiking trail are at very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need
    to dress differently at different elevations. You should count on this trek taking about 3 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Here in the great state of Oregon trekking is always an enjoyable thing to do. Summertime brings highs in the 60's
to Rocky Point Trail. Summer night lows plunge down to the 40's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 30's while Rocky Point Trail night low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 10's. Rocky Point Trail is on the short side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this hiking trail wonderful for the average walker looking for a cool adventure. This backcountry trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. The  
number of hiking trails in this area is not very high. The gorgeous backpacking trails of the Southern Cascade Range are a brilliant way to explore these peaks. Being 3.2 miles long it's a shorter type backcountry walk. Rocky Point Trail has a total elevation difference of 2,163 feet, and that is about average. Rocky Point Trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be backpacking it in and back out. Great outdoors trails are great and plentiful in Oregon, and among these are Rocky Point Trail in Klamath County. Even though this is not a very long backcountry trail you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. Rocky Point Trail gets a good deal of water; through the month of December you get the most snow around here, and the driest of the months is July.

Briefly about the general area:
All year is a glorious time in the Southern Cascade Range if you like the outdoors. If you came for an overnight stay White Pine Campground is a nice spot to camp. Crater Lake National Park is one of the destinations near Rocky Point Trail that are wonderful to go to; camping is available at Rocky Point Resort.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 42.5118, Longitude -122.1026
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Total in and out hiking length = 3.2 miles

Total climbing distance = 1.4 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 3 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours

Total elevation difference: 2163 feet


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 Trails Near Rocky Point Trail:
Pelican Butte Trail, Klamath County County , 2 miles away, 10.4 hiking miles, 3325 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Rocky Point Trail:
Rocky Point Resort, Klamath Falls, 3 miles away
White Pine Campground, Klamath County, 9 miles away
Hemlock Lake Campground, Klamath County, 9 miles away
Sevenmile Marsh Campground, Klamath County, 10 miles away
Saddle Campground, Jackson County, 12 miles away
 National Parks Near Rocky Point Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 20 miles away
Lava Beds National Monument, Tulelake - CA , 53 miles away
 Hotels Near Rocky Point Trail:
Klamath Falls Super 8 Motel, Klamath Falls , 25 miles away
Quality Inn Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls , 27 miles away
Econo Lodge Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls , 27 miles away
Maverick Motel, Klamath Falls , 28 miles away
Best Western Olympic Inn, Klamath Falls , 29 miles away

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