Oregon hiking trails - Straight Creek Cat Trail, Central Cascade Range, Linn County

   
  Put on your backcountry hiking shoes, and hit the great outdoors hiking trail, Straight Creek Cat Trail in Linn County, Oregon is a nice site to go. Hiking here in Oregon is a must. Every great outdoors hiking trail in Oregon is worth trekking. Straight Creek Cat Trail is 9 miles long it's an average length backpacking trail. There's not much difference in elevation along the backpacking trail, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your backcountry trek. A great deal of precipitation falls at Straight Creek Cat Trail; the month
    with most of the rain is December; the driest month of the year is July. This hike shouldn't take more than 8 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Straight Creek Cat Trail is quite far from the closest city, and it is an
amusing site to walk. This great outdoors trail is a mid length great outdoors trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a splendid hiking trail for experienced walkers in tremendous shape. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in site. Here in the fine state of Oregon trekking is so much fun. Straight Creek Cat Trail is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. This is one of many hiking trails in the surrounding region. Wilderness hiking trails like this one here in the Central Cascade  
Range are a really perfect way to spend quality time in the great outdoors. Good great outdoors hiking trails in Oregon are in abundance; among these are Straight Creek Cat Trail in Linn County. This backpacking and hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 612 feet, and that is lower than average. Through the summertime here at Straight Creek Cat Trail, high temperatures mostly reach the 70's with night lows in the 50's. For the period of the winter highs are in the 40's, and night lows at Straight Creek Cat Trail throughout the wintertime frequently descend into the 30's. Straight Creek Cat Trail is a two ended backpacking and hiking trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can trek it just one way. Sometimes this wilderness hiking trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out.

Briefly about the general area:
There's so much to do here at Straight Creek Cat Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Country Star Recreational Vehicle Park is a great spot for that. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Straight Creek Cat Trail has to offer, you can camp at Tombstone Prairie Campground. If you want a perfect time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Central Cascade Range. Get covered with water paddling on Santiam River - North; why not pop by close by Single Creek since you're here at Straight Creek Cat Trail.
Get yourself into a kayak and hit Breitenbush River; naturally Lost Creek is a beautiful stream that is worth stopping at.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 44.5583, Longitude -122.045
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 44.5665, Longitude -122.1028
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 4.5 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.3 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 4.5 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 9 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 9 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 612 feet


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 Trails Near Straight Creek Cat Trail:
Coffin Mountain Trail, Linn County County , 2 miles away, 0.9 hiking miles, 194 feet elevation difference
Pyramid Trail, Linn County County , 4 miles away, 8.3 hiking miles, 1980 feet elevation difference
Gordan Peak Trail, Linn County County , 4 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 441 feet elevation difference
Bachelor Mountain Trail, Linn County County , 5 miles away, 3.9 hiking miles, 1497 feet elevation difference
Swamp Peak Trail, Linn County County , 6 miles away,  4.4 hiking miles, 981 feet elevation difference
Crescent Mountain Trail, Linn County County , 6 miles away,  7.8 hiking miles, 2419 feet elevation difference
Turpentine Peak Trail, Linn County County , 9 miles away,  14.6 hiking miles, 2018 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Straight Creek Cat Trail:
Tombstone Prairie Campground, Linn County, 9 miles away
Country Star Recreational Vehicle Park, Foster, 10 miles away
Detroit Lake State Park, -blank-, 11 miles away
B and B Rentals, Detroit, 14 miles away
 Whitewater Near Straight Creek Cat Trail:
Santiam River - North, Marion/ Linn County County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.3 miles long (Bruno Mt. Road Bridge to Detroit Reservoir)
Breitenbush River, Marion County County , 9 miles away, Class IV - 8.2 miles long (Cleator Bend Campground to Detroit Lake)
Marion Creek, Linn County County , 11 miles away, Class IV(V) - 7 miles long (Gooch Falls)
Santiam River - Middle, Linn County County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV - 15.5 miles long (Pyramid Creek to Green Peter Reservoir)
Collawash River, Marion County County , 18 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 5 miles long (Elk Lake Creek to river mile 5.5)
 Hotels Near Straight Creek Cat Trail:
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters , 31 miles away
Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters , 38 miles away
Whispering Woods, Welches , 39 miles away
Resort at the Mountain, Welches , 39 miles away
Five Pine Lodge, Sisters , 40 miles away
 Marinas Near Straight Creek Cat Trail
Detroit Lake Marina, Detroit , 10 miles away

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