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| | While visiting this region in Oregon it's a great idea to go hiking too. Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and Still Creek Trail in Clackamas County, Oregon is just what you need. There are plenty of hiking trails in Oregon; each one of them is worth backpacking. There are hiking trails all over Oregon, and Still Creek Trail in Clackamas County is one of them. Still Creek Trail has two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can walk it just one way. Still Creek Trail is a relatively wet place typically with a lot of rain; the |
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month of December is the wettest with most of the rain; July on the other hand is the driest. Here in the pleasant state of Oregon backpacking is the pleasant thing to do. You should count on this backcountry trek taking about 3 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and
| | you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Still Creek Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole backcountry trail. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Still Creek Trail is 3.2 miles long it's a shorter type trek. This hiking and backpacking trail has a total elevation difference of 274 feet, and that is lower than average. The beautiful backpacking and hiking trails of the Central Cascade Range are a great way to explore these | |
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summits. This backpacking and hiking trail is a very short backpacking and hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this backpacking and hiking trail glorious for the average backcountry hiker looking for an exciting adventure. It's a lengthy journey from
Hood River to Still Creek Trail, but it sure is a a wonderful wilderness hiking trail. Even though this is not a very long hiking and backpacking trail it's always good to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. All through the warm months highs here at
Still Creek Trail get into the 70's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. For the period of the winter this place gets highs in the 40's, and through the dark hours in the winter at Still Creek Trail temperatures fall to the 30's. There are so many backpacking
and hiking trails in this vicinity.
Briefly about the general area:
There's no way anyone can get bored here in the Central Cascade Range. There are some glorious whitewater spots on Sandy River, and Kinzel Lake Campground is a good local campground. Near Still Creek
Trail you locate glorious places like Devil Canyon, and as expected Bruin Run Creek flows through this vicinity.
There's whitewater on Zigzag River for all you adrenaline junkies, and Still Creek Trail is a brilliant spot to visit for more than one day, Devils Meadow Campground
is a brilliant spot to camp nearby. But wait, there's more to do near Still Creek Trail. If you're popping by Still Creek Trail from Hood River, you won't be the only one; a quick visit to Wind Creek is definitely a tremendous idea.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 45.3029, Longitude -121.8686
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 45.2844, Longitude -121.8525
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.6 miles
Total climbing distance = .8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.6 miles
Total climbing distance = .6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
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Total elevation difference: 274 feet
Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp
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7 miles away
At the Mount Hood Inn we offer our guests the finest accommodations on the mountain. With our modern facilities and friendly local staff we are able to give you the attention and service you have com...
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Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches
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7 miles away
Whispering Woods is a resort destination east of Portland which opened in 1981 with 42 condominiums. The second phase of 24 additional condominiums opened in 1992. The resort offers a clubhouse with a...
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User input for Still Creek Trail, Central Cascade Range, Clackamas County, Oregon:
Outdoors Recreation Near Hood River, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Hood River, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Still Creek Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Still Creek Trail, Central Cascade Range, Clackamas County, Oregon
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| These outdoors activities are available near Still Creek Trail. |
| | Trails Near Still Creek Trail:
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Cool Creek Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 1 miles away, 4.3 hiking miles, 3377 feet elevation difference |
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Flag Mountain Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 3 miles away, 1.6 hiking miles, 924 feet elevation difference |
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Devils Canyon Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 3 miles away, 5.5 hiking miles, 1797 feet elevation difference |
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Horseshoe Ridge Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 3 miles away, 6.6 hiking miles, 2174 feet elevation difference |
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West Zigzag Mountain Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 3 miles away, 6.4 hiking miles, 3016 feet elevation difference |
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Hambone Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 3 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 1286 feet elevation difference |
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Cast Creek Trail, Clackamas County
County
, 4 miles away, 4 hiking miles, 2784 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Still Creek Trail:
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Sandy River, Clackamas County
County
, 5 miles away, Class IV - 4.5 miles long (McNeil Campground to Lolo Pass Road) |
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Zigzag River, Clackamas County
County
, 5 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.2 miles long (Tollgate to Sandy River) |
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| | Hotels Near Still Creek Trail:
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Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp
, 7 miles away |
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Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches
, 7 miles away |
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Resort at the Mountain, Welches
, 8 miles away |
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Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks
, 18 miles away |
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Bonneville Hot Springs Resort, North Bonneville
, 18 miles away |
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