Oregon hiking trails - Strawberry Basin Trail, Blue Mountains, Grant County

   
  While visiting this neighborhood in Oregon it's a tremendous idea to go backcountry hiking too. Here in Oregon trekking is something that is always fun to do. We all need to get out in the fresh air once in a while, and Strawberry Basin Trail in Grant County, Oregon is a splendid spot to go. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Strawberry Basin Trail is a location that is quite dehydrated usually; the month with most of the rain is May, and the driest month of the year is July. Hiking and backpacking trails are tremendous and plentiful
    in Oregon, and one of these is Strawberry Basin Trail in Grant County. Strawberry Basin Trail is 12.6 miles long; it's considered a longer backcountry hike. Summer at Strawberry Basin Trail comes with high temperatures in the 80's while overnight lows are frequently in the 40's.
The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Strawberry Basin Trail. This neighborhood does get very dry sometimes, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. The hiking trails of the Blue Mountains are a really perfect way to spend quality time in the outdoors. There are so many backcountry hiking trails in this vicinity. There is only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to backcountry walk it normally. The total elevation  
difference for this trail is 2,804 feet which is higher than average. Strawberry Basin Trail is a very long hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough backcountry hiking trail for advanced hikers looking for a splendid challenge. Of course, this is an overnight backcountry hike, 2 days normally, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. Some parts of Strawberry Basin Trail are much higher up than other parts of the great outdoors trail which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the great outdoors trail. There are plenty of great outdoors trails in Oregon; each one of them has its own unique loveliness. Keep in mind that this is a long wilderness trail, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. Strawberry Basin Trail is in a pretty secluded vicinity, and when you spend some time backcountry backpacking here you will feel like a whole new person.

Briefly about the general area:
A nice place to camp here at Strawberry Basin Trail is Indian Springs Campground; do put some time aside to spend at Strawberry Falls while you're here at Strawberry Basin Trail. A pleasant spree to Buckhorn Meadow is a splendid way to spend an afternoon; Strawberry Spring is a great local attraction.
So many entertaining things to do at Strawberry Basin Trail, so little time. Onion Creek is near Strawberry Basin Trail and is always a bliss to take a look at. So much exciting stuff to do here in the Blue Mountains, too wonderful to be true. While you're here at Strawberry Basin Trail it's a pleasant idea to check out Wildcat Basin, and Malheur National Forest is a forest that you can go to. Camping is available at Wickiup Campground; why not take a little trip to East Fork Indian Creek while you're here.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 44.2902, Longitude -118.718
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Total in and out hiking length = 12.6 miles

Total climbing distance = 5.6 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 7.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 2804 feet


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 Trails Near Strawberry Basin Trail:
Slide Basin Trail, Grant County County , 1 miles away,  7.6 hiking miles, 1575 feet elevation difference
Onion Creek Trail, Grant County County , 2 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 1861 feet elevation difference
Twin Springs Trail, Grant County County , 2 miles away,  3.6 hiking miles, 1157 feet elevation difference
Lake Creek Trail, Grant County County , 2 miles away, 3.9 hiking miles, 1998 feet elevation difference
Indian Creek Trail, Grant County County , 3 miles away, 6.6 hiking miles, 3374 feet elevation difference
Pine Creek Trail, Grant County County , 3 miles away,  7.8 hiking miles, 1148 feet elevation difference
Canyon Creek Trail, Grant County County , 3 miles away,  4.4 hiking miles, 1014 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Strawberry Basin Trail:
Indian Springs Campground, Grant County, 2 miles away
Wickiup Campground, Grant County, 13 miles away
Ray Cole Campground, Grant County, 16 miles away
Deerhorn Campground, Grant County, 18 miles away
Rock Springs Campground, Grant County, 18 miles away
 National Parks Near Strawberry Basin Trail:
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Kimberly - OR , 64 miles away
 Hotels Near Strawberry Basin Trail:
Best Western John Day Inn, John Day , 19 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn, John Day , 19 miles away
Days Inn Burns, Burns , 43 miles away
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Best Western Rory & Ryan Inns, Hines , 45 miles away
 Lakes Near Strawberry Basin Trail
Little Slide Lake, Grant County , 3 miles away
Slide Lake, Grant County , 3 miles away

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