Oregon hiking trails - Round Meadow Trail, Blue Mountains, Umatilla County

   
  Backpacking here in Oregon is something that is always fun to do. Oregon has so much to offer the outdoors lovers. Round Meadow Trail is situated a relatively long trip from Pendleton-Hermiston, but it's one of those places where backcountry trekking is wonderful. With its 7.6 miles of walking distance it's a mid length trek. The total elevation difference for Round Meadow Trail is 971 feet, and that is lower than average. There are so many wilderness trails in this area. Round Meadow Trail is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Round
    Meadow Trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be backcountry backpacking it in and back out. Throughout the summertime highs here at Round Meadow Trail get into the 80's. Summer nighttime lows descend down to the 30's. Highs throughout the winter are usually in the 30's with winter
lows in the 10's overnight here at Round Meadow Trail. Round Meadow Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. Round Meadow Trail is a mid-length great outdoors trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough wilderness trail for advanced backcountry trekkers looking for a perfect challenge. The beautiful great outdoors trails of the Blue Mountains are a very great way to see these highlands. Hitting the wilderness trails is always a cool  
thing to do, and Round Meadow Trail in Umatilla County, Oregon is an excellent place to go. Great outdoors trails for backpacking, and backpacking can be found all over Oregon, and one of these is Round Meadow Trail in Umatilla County. Round Meadow Trail gets very little rain; the month of November is the wettest with most of the rain while July is frequently the driest month. You should count on this backcountry trek taking about 7 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. This wilderness trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Each hiking and backpacking trail in Oregon has its own unique splendor.

Briefly about the general area:
Stay the night at Trough Creek Campground, and Oriental Basin is a great location. Glide down the rapids of John Day River - North Fork in a kayak, and why not take a little trip to North Fork Cable Creek while you're here.
Some nearby water includes Neeves Creek; do put some time aside to spend at Hunter Spring since you're here at Round Meadow Trail. Any time is a great time at Round Meadow Trail if you love the outdoors. A spree to White Pine Trough Spring will fill your soul with great feelings. All the outdoors entertaining things in the Blue Mountains will keep you coming back time and again. Places like Round Meadow are delightful to go to, and Round Meadow Trail is a great site to visit for more than one day, Lehman Hot Springs is a great site to camp nearby.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 45.0719, Longitude -118.7256
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Total in and out hiking length = 7.6 miles

Total climbing distance = 3.3 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 7 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 4.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 971 feet


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 Trails Near Round Meadow Trail:
Pearson Trail, Umatilla County County , 3 miles away, 5.5 hiking miles, 926 feet elevation difference
Old Desolation Driveway Trail, Grant County County , 4 miles away, 3.1 hiking miles, 2238 feet elevation difference
Peep Creek Trail, Grant County County , 7 miles away, 5 hiking miles, 1043 feet elevation difference
Cougar Creek Trail, Grant County County , 7 miles away,  13 hiking miles, 2106 feet elevation difference
Cable Creek Trail, Umatilla County County , 7 miles away, 6.9 hiking miles, 1822 feet elevation difference
Kelsay Butte Trail, Grant County County , 7 miles away,  7 hiking miles, 884 feet elevation difference
Corral Creek Trail, Grant County County , 7 miles away, 7.3 hiking miles, 2646 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Round Meadow Trail:
Lehman Hot Springs, Ukiah, 8 miles away
Trough Creek Campground, Umatilla County, 9 miles away
Meadowbrook Lodge and Overnight Park, Ukiah, 19 miles away
 Whitewater Near Round Meadow Trail:
John Day River - North Fork, Grant/ Umatilla County County , 6 miles away, Class II-III - 41 miles long (Route 52 Bridge to Dale)
 National Parks Near Round Meadow Trail:
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Kimberly - OR , 62 miles away
 Hotels Near Round Meadow Trail:
Rugged Country Lodge DBA Double H Investments, Pendleton , 27 miles away
Pendleton Super 8 Motel, Pendleton , 30 miles away
Best Western Pendleton Inn, Pendleton , 30 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Pendleton, Or, Pendleton , 30 miles away
Econo Lodge Pendleton, Pendleton , 30 miles away

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