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| | Here in the perfect state of Oregon backpacking is always an enjoyable thing to do. Put on your trekking shoes, and hit the hiking trail, Slide Basin Trail in Grant County, Oregon is nature at its best. Pleasant backcountry trails in Oregon are in abundance, and Slide Basin Trail in Grant County is one of them. Slide Basin Trail is a location that is quite dried out mostly; the wettest month of the year is mostly May, that's the one that rains the most while July is mostly the driest month. Slide Basin Trail is 7.6 miles long it's a mid length hike. Each |
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one of the many backcountry trails of Oregon is different from the others. All through the long summer days, highs frequently are in the 80's at Slide Basin Trail. For the period of the moonlight hours it's typically in the 40's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's; overnight
| | lows in the 20's for Slide Basin Trail. Slide Basin Trail is a one trailhead wilderness trail, so you'll be backpacking it in and back out. This wilderness hiking trail is a normal length wilderness hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a great hiking trail for experienced trekkers in tremendous shape. Oregon is a splendid place for outdoors people. This is just one of a large number of hiking trails in this vicinity. The stunning wilderness hiking trails of the Blue Mountains are a very great way to see these hills. Sometimes | |
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this wilderness trail gets really dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Slide Basin Trail is quite far away from the closest urban center, and trekking is such an enjoyable thing to do, and this is a brilliant location to do that. Don’t
forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Different parts of Slide Basin Trail are at very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. This backcountry walk shouldn't take more than 7 hours,
but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. This is a long wilderness trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. The total elevation difference for this wilderness trail is 1,575 feet which is an average number.
Briefly about
the general area:
There's some flowing water nearby, Onion Creek is a stream you can pop by while you're here, and if you came for an overnight stay Indian Springs Campground is a fine place to camp. Yep, outdoors entertaining stuff to do are in fact plentiful here at Slide
Basin Trail.
This location, the Blue Mountains, has so much outdoors fun things. Slide Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth visiting; while you're here at Slide Basin Trail it's a great idea to visit Big Riner Basin. Put some time aside to spend at Strawberry
Falls since you're here at Slide Basin Trail; you ought to absolutely dedicate some time to Little Riner Basin since you're here at Slide Basin Trail. Slide Falls is a delightful local attraction, and Wickiup Campground is a great local campground.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 44.2799, Longitude -118.6973
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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: 1575 feet
Best Western John Day Inn, John Day
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20 miles away
This charming John Day, Oregon hotel is minutes from a variety of outdoor activities and walking distance from many local shops and restaurants. Located in Eastern Oregon's beautiful John Day Valley...
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Burns - Days Inn Ponderosa, Burns
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44 miles away
Days Inn - Burns is located in Downtown Burns only 3/4 of a mile from Old Camp Casino. We are within walking distance to shopping, a theater and laundry facilities are less than 100 yards away. Days...
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Slide Basin Trail, Blue Mountains, Grant County, Oregon
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| These outdoors activities are available near Slide Basin Trail. |
| | Trails Near Slide Basin Trail:
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Lake Creek Trail, Grant County
County
, 1 miles away, 3.9 hiking miles, 1998 feet elevation difference |
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Strawberry Basin Trail, Grant County
County
, 1 miles away, 12.6 hiking miles, 2804 feet elevation difference |
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Onion Creek Trail, Grant County
County
, 3 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 1861 feet elevation difference |
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Meadow Fork Trail, Grant County
County
, 3 miles away, 8.6 hiking miles, 2337 feet elevation difference |
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Twin Springs Trail, Grant County
County
, 3 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1157 feet elevation difference |
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Pine Creek Trail, Grant County
County
, 4 miles away, 7.8 hiking miles, 1148 feet elevation difference |
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Indian Creek Trail, Grant County
County
, 4 miles away, 6.6 hiking miles, 3374 feet elevation difference |
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Best Western John Day Inn, John Day
, 20 miles away |
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Burns - Days Inn Ponderosa, Burns
, 44 miles away |
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Americas Best Inns-Burns, Burns
, 44 miles away |
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Best Western Rory & Ryan Inns, Hines
, 45 miles away |
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