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| | Each wilderness hiking trail in Oregon is different from the others. Here in the nice state of Oregon backpacking is a good way to spend some time. Nice wilderness hiking trails in Oregon are in abundance; one of them being Silver Butte Trail in Grant County. With its 15.6 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer trek. In Oregon you never run out of outdoors fun. Different parts of Silver Butte Trail are at very different elevations which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the wilderness hiking |
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trail. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Silver Butte Trail in Grant County,
| | Oregon is a great spot for getting out. This backpacking and hiking trail is a very long backpacking and hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a magnificent great outdoors hiking trail for experienced trekkers in brilliant shape. Around Silver Butte Trail you don’t get a lot of rainfall; the month with most of the rain is November while July is generally the driest month. Silver Butte Trail has two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can trek it just one way. At Silver Butte Trail through the warm months | |
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highs are in the 80's; all through summer nights temperatures are in the 30's. Daytime highs all through the wintertime are in the 30's while Silver Butte Trail nighttime low temperatures all through the wintertime are in the 10's. Silver Butte Trail is quite long, so don't forget
to pack enough supplies. This great outdoors hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 2,246 feet, and that is about average. This walk should take you about 2.5 days, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. Silver Butte Trail is a long trip away from
La Grande, but backcountry backpacking it is wonderful pleasure any time. The backpacking and hiking trails of the Blue Mountains are a nice way to explore these peaks. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in spot. This is a vicinity covered with lots
of great outdoors hiking trails.
Briefly about the general area:
This river is so good. Moon Meadow is a wonderful location to check out, and if you came for an overnight stay Corrigal Spring Campground is a good site to camp. Now, you may feel that's a heap but there's
even more amusing stuff to do here at Silver Butte Trail. A quick tour to Granite Creek next to Silver Butte Trail is a tremendous idea; Snowshoe Spring is always fun to check out.
It's a glorious idea to have a look at Lake Creek, it's in the neighborhood of Silver Butte Trail,
and whitewater paddling is good on John Day River - North Fork. And that's not all you can do here in the Blue Mountains. Camping is available at Deerhorn Campground, and paddling on Grande Ronde River is so much fun. Just can't get enough of the Blue Mountains. A spree to China
Meadow rejuvenates the spirit.
Packsaddle Spring is a stunning site to pop by while you're at Silver Butte Trail, and close by you come across First Gulch which is a great spot to check out.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.8494, Longitude -118.5305
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.9116, Longitude -118.5504
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 15.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
9 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 15.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
9 hours
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Total elevation difference: 2246 feet
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Current weather conditions at Silver Butte Trail, Blue Mountains, Grant County, Oregon
Local climate location: UKIAH 9 miles away
        
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| These outdoors activities are available near Silver Butte Trail. |
| | Trails Near Silver Butte Trail:
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Paradise Trail, Grant County
County
, 2 miles away, 8.6 hiking miles, 2883 feet elevation difference |
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Blackwell Trail, Grant County
County
, 3 miles away, 7.6 hiking miles, 2286 feet elevation difference |
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Lake Creek Trail, Grant County
County
, 3 miles away, 8.7 hiking miles, 2647 feet elevation difference |
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Indian Trail, Grant County
County
, 3 miles away, 6.7 hiking miles, 1314 feet elevation difference |
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Wagner Gulch Trail, Grant County
County
, 3 miles away, 5.6 hiking miles, 2158 feet elevation difference |
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Trout Meadows Trail, Grant County
County
, 4 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 508 feet elevation difference |
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Chinaman Trail, Grant County
County
, 4 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 237 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Silver Butte Trail:
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John Day River - North Fork, Grant/ Umatilla County
County
, 9 miles away, Class II-III - 41 miles long (Route 52 Bridge to Dale) |
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Grande Ronde River, Union County
County
, 21 miles away, Class II-IV - 17 miles long (Tony Vey Meadow to Red Bridge State Park) |
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Grande Ronde River, Union County
County
, 28 miles away, Class II - 8 miles long (Red Bridge State Park to Hilgard Junction State Park) |
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| | Hotels Near Silver Butte Trail:
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Lodge At Granite, Sumpter
, 10 miles away |
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Sag's Motel, Prairie City
, 22 miles away |
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Depot Inn, Sumpter
, 25 miles away |
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Scoop N Steamer Station & Log, Sumpter
, 25 miles away |
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Antlers Inn, Ukiah
, 29 miles away |
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