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| | Backcountry hiking trails for backcountry trekking, and backpacking can be found all over Oregon; one of them being Scorpion Mountain Trail in Marion County. Backcountry trekking here in Oregon is something that is always fun to do. There are plenty of hiking and backpacking trails in Oregon; each one of them is scenic in its own way. Scorpion Mountain Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. Summertime at Scorpion Mountain Trail comes with high temperatures in the 70's. Summer nighttime lows |
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drop down to the 50's. High temperatures through the winter are normally in the 40's with temperatures at Scorpion Mountain Trail dipping down into the 30's through winter nights. This backcountry trek shouldn't take more than 1 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and
| | you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Sometimes this backcountry trail gets really dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Scorpion Mountain Trail is a two ended hiking trail with two trailheads, so backcountry hiking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. This backcountry trail is a very short backcountry trail, and it's pretty flat which makes it a brilliant hiking trail if you're looking for an easy stroll or if you're bringing small kids. Oregon has so much to | |
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offer the fresh air lovers. Gotta get out of the settlement man, and Scorpion Mountain Trail in Marion County, Oregon is just the site. You spend the whole walk in roughly the same elevation zone, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole great outdoors trail.
This hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 176 feet, and that is lower than average. With its 1 miles of walking distance it's a shorter type walk. A long tour separates Hood River from Scorpion Mountain Trail, but it is a really fine backpacking and hiking trail. The
number of hiking trails in this neighborhood is not very high. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Backpacking and hiking trails like this one here in the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these hills. Scorpion Mountain Trail
is a wet place that gets a lot of precipitation; of all the months in a year December is the one with the most rain, and July is the month with the least moisture.
Briefly about the general area:
There's no way anyone can get bored here in the Central Cascade Range.
Stay the night at Lemiti Campground. There's so much to do here at Scorpion Mountain Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Detroit Lake State Park is a delightful spot for that.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.8289, Longitude -121.9781
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.8267, Longitude -121.9864
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = .5 miles
Total climbing distance = .3 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = .5 miles
Total climbing distance = 0 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.25 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1 miles
Total climbing distance = .3 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1 miles
Total climbing distance = .3 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 176 feet
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Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches
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, 25 miles away |
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Whispering Woods Resort, Welches
, 25 miles away |
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Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp
, 28 miles away |
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Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters
, 32 miles away |
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