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

   
  When you're here in Oregon backpacking along one of its backcountry hiking trails is always an amusing thing to do. There are so many magnificent backcountry hiking trails for backpacking in Oregon; one of them being Round Meadow Trail in Umatilla County. Hitting the great outdoors trails is always a fun thing to do, and Round Meadow Trail in Umatilla County, Oregon is just what you need. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. This is a long hiking trail, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. A long tour separates
    Pendleton-Hermiston from Round Meadow Trail, but It's always cool to walk here. Round Meadow Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole hiking trail. You should count on this hike taking about 7
hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. At parts of the year this vicinity sees very little rain, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Outdoors people generally like this part of Oregon. This is one of many backpacking trails in the surrounding neighborhood. It is very arid here at Round Meadow Trail regularly; the month with most of the rain is November; July meanwhile is the driest month. Round Meadow Trail is a mid-length backcountry trail with an  
average amount of climbing distance which makes it a brilliant backpacking trail for experienced backcountry hikers in fine shape. The wonderful backcountry trails of the Blue Mountains are a really delightful way to spend quality time in the fresh air. At Round Meadow Trail during the warm days of summer highs are in the 80's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures fall down into the 30's. For the duration of the winter highs are in the 30's while Round Meadow Trail night low temperatures through the winter are in the 10's. Every Oregon backcountry hiking trail is worth backpacking. Round Meadow Trail is a one trailhead hiking and backpacking trail, so you're looking at an in and out walk. The total elevation difference for Round Meadow Trail is 971 feet which is lower than average. Being 7.6 miles long it's an average length hiking trail.

Briefly about the general area:
Why not camp at Trough Creek Campground since you're here at Round Meadow Trail; needless to say Neeves Creek is a delightful stream that is worth going to. Don't forget to take a pleasant little trip to North Fork Cable Creek, and camping is available at Lehman Hot Springs.
Now, you may imagine that's loads but there's even more amusing things to do here in the Blue Mountains. A spree to White Pine Trough Spring will fill your spirit with glorious feelings, and John Day River - North Fork is a good whitewater spot nearby. This river is always fun. It's always tremendous to explore Hunter Spring; Round Meadow is a magnificent place. This place, Round Meadow Trail, it just has so much outdoors enjoyable stuff. Everybody loves Oriental Basin.

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:
Antlers Inn, Ukiah , 15 miles away
Lodge At Granite, Sumpter , 24 miles away
Rugged Country Lodge DBA Double H Investments, Pendleton , 27 miles away
Sag's Motel, Prairie City , 29 miles away
Pendleton Super 8 Motel, Pendleton , 30 miles away

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