Oregon hiking trails - Sugar Pine Ridge Trail, Central Cascade Range, Jefferson County

   
  Here in the great state of Oregon hiking is a great way to spend some time. Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out in the outdoors a bit, and Sugar Pine Ridge Trail in Jefferson County, Oregon is an outstanding choice. There are plenty of hiking trails in Oregon; each one of them has its own character. This backcountry trek should take you about 2 days, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. A long journey divides Bend from Sugar Pine Ridge Trail, but if you're looking for an outstanding place to go backcountry trekking,
    this is an outstanding choice. Fine hiking trails in Oregon are in abundance; one of them being Sugar Pine Ridge Trail in Jefferson County. The high level of rain makes Sugar Pine Ridge Trail a reasonably wet place; the wettest month of the year is mostly December, that's the one
that rains the most; July on the other hand is the driest. The picturesque wilderness trails of the Central Cascade Range are a very nice way to see these summits. Through the months of summer, highs regularly are in the 70's at Sugar Pine Ridge Trail. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 40's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's, and nighttime lows all through the wintertime for Sugar Pine Ridge Trail tend to be in the 20's. Hiking in Oregon is such a great thing to do. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before  
you go. This is one of many trails in the surrounding area. With its 13.8 miles of walking distance; it's a long wilderness hiking trail. This wilderness hiking trail goes through some very different elevations which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the wilderness hiking trail. Sugar Pine Ridge Trail has a total elevation difference of 2,926 feet which is higher than average. At parts of the year this neighborhood sees very little rain, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. This wilderness trail is a very long wilderness trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a wonderful trail for experienced backcountry walkers in great shape. There is only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out trek. This is a hiking trail that is quite long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies.

Briefly about the general area:
Camping at Wizard Falls Campground is always a brilliant experience, and Bear Valley Lake is a gorgeous site any time of year. Abbot Butte Spring is a nice local attraction, and why not take a little journey to Cabot Creek if you're here.
Life's too short to enjoy all the fun things in the Central Cascade Range. Some close by water includes Parker Creek, and do put some time aside to spend at Sugarpine Spring since you're here at Sugar Pine Ridge Trail. So much enjoyable stuff in the Central Cascade Range, just incredible. Metolius River has a good whitewater paddling spot close by. Be careful coming to Sugar Pine Ridge Trail, you might not ever want to go back home again. Camping is available at Cold Springs Resort; in the event that you don't mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Marion Creek.
Near Sugar Pine Ridge Trail you discover magnificent spots like Bear Valley, and a pleasant spree to Hole-in-the-Wall Park is a nice way to spend an afternoon.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 44.5824, Longitude -121.6761
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Total in and out hiking length = 13.8 miles

Total climbing distance = 6.1 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 8 hours

Total elevation difference: 2926 feet


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 Trails Near Sugar Pine Ridge Trail:
Jefferson Lake Trail, Jefferson County County , 1 miles away,  16.2 hiking miles, 2516 feet elevation difference
Cabot Lake Trail, Jefferson County County , 2 miles away,  6.8 hiking miles, 941 feet elevation difference
Jefferson Creek Trail, Jefferson County County , 3 miles away,  15.4 hiking miles, 1123 feet elevation difference
Brush Creek Trail, Jefferson County County , 4 miles away,  6.4 hiking miles, 1347 feet elevation difference
Summit Trail, Jefferson County County , 5 miles away,  7.4 hiking miles, 1790 feet elevation difference
Minto Pass Trail, Linn County County , 7 miles away,  8.4 hiking miles, 967 feet elevation difference
Swallow Lake Trail, Linn County County , 8 miles away,  14.4 hiking miles, 3182 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Sugar Pine Ridge Trail:
Wizard Falls Campground, Jefferson County, 8 miles away
Cold Springs Resort, Camp Sherman, 8 miles away
Black Butte Resort, Camp Sherman, 8 miles away
Trout Lake Campground, Jefferson County, 10 miles away
Suttle Lake Resort and Marina, Sisters, 12 miles away
 Whitewater Near Sugar Pine Ridge Trail:
Marion Creek, Linn County County , 12 miles away, Class IV(V) - 7 miles long (Gooch Falls)
Metolius River, Jefferson County County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 28.5 miles long (Riverside Forest Campground to Lake Billy Chinook)
Squaw Creek, Deschutes County County , 21 miles away, Class IV+ - 6.5 miles long (FS 1514 Bridge to Gaging Station)
Santiam River - North, Marion/ Linn County County , 25 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.3 miles long (Bruno Mt. Road Bridge to Detroit Reservoir)
Breitenbush River, Marion County County , 25 miles away, Class IV - 8.2 miles long (Cleator Bend Campground to Detroit Lake)
 Hotels Near Sugar Pine Ridge Trail:
Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters , 19 miles away
Five Pine Lodge, Sisters , 20 miles away
Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp , 35 miles away
Eagle Crest Resort, Redmond , 37 miles away
The Inn Of The Seventh Mountain, Bend , 38 miles away
 Lakes Near Sugar Pine Ridge Trail
Jefferson Lake, Jefferson County , 2 miles away
Cabot Lake, Jefferson County , 2 miles away

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