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| | Each backcountry trail in Oregon has something unique to offer. Here in Oregon backpacking is a wonderful way to spend some time. You'll must go far from Albany-Lebanon to get to Swamp Peak Trail, but backcountry backpacking it is wonderful fun any time. This wilderness trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. This great outdoors trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be backcountry hiking it in and back out. Swamp Peak Trail is 4.4 miles long it's an average length wilderness hiking |
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trail. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in location. This wilderness trail sometimes gets very dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. The number of backpacking and hiking trails
| | in this neighborhood is not very high. The high level of rain makes Swamp Peak Trail a quite wet site; during the month of December you get the most rain around here; the driest of the months is July. Hey, time for a hike don’t you think? Swamp Peak Trail in Linn County, Oregon is a really wonderful place to spend some time. Outdoors folks generally like this part of Oregon. The time needed for this walk is roughly 4 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. The hiking trails of the Central Cascade | |
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Range are a nice way to explore these peaks. Swamp Peak Trail is a mid-length hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a great backpacking and hiking trail for the average person looking for a great adventure. The wilderness hiking trail stays roughly
within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole wilderness hiking trail. Backpacking and hiking trails are magnificent and plentiful in Oregon, and among these are Swamp Peak Trail in Linn County. At Swamp Peak Trail all
through the summer highs are in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 50's. All through the winter this site gets highs in the 40's, and nighttime lows all through the winter for Swamp Peak Trail tend to be in the 30's. The total elevation difference
for this great outdoors trail is 981 feet, and that is lower than average.
Briefly about the general area:
If you like the outdoors you'll like it here in the Central Cascade Range. If you're here at Swamp Peak Trail, you could explore No Man Creek; camping at Tombstone
Prairie Campground is always a magnificent experience.
A magnificent place for whitewater paddling near Swamp Peak Trail is Santiam River - Middle; of course Butte Creek flows through this vicinity. Santiam River - North is a wonderful whitewater spot in close proximity to
Swamp Peak Trail, and Swamp Peak Trail is nice enough to spend more than a day at, Country Star Recreational Vehicle Park is a nice local campground.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 44.5566, Longitude -122.1832
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 4.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 981 feet
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters
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37 miles away
We are not your typical hotel. Nestled in the heart of the Deschutes National Forest amid soaring pines. Suttle Lake Resort provides an enchanted escape. Our resorts mountain views and pristine lake w...
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Resort at the Mountain, Welches
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41 miles away
The Resort at The Mountain is the premier Northwest golf and ski resort located in the Highlands of Oregon just an hour east of Portland at the western base of Mt. Hood. The Resort features 160 gues...
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User input for Swamp Peak Trail, Central Cascade Range, Linn County, Oregon:
Outdoors Recreation Near Albany-Lebanon, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Albany-Lebanon, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Swamp Peak Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Swamp Peak Trail, Central Cascade Range, Linn County, Oregon
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| These outdoors activities are available near Swamp Peak Trail. |
| | Trails Near Swamp Peak Trail:
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Gordan Peak Trail, Linn County
County
, 2 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 441 feet elevation difference |
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Pyramid Trail, Linn County
County
, 4 miles away, 8.3 hiking miles, 1980 feet elevation difference |
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Cool Camp Trail, Linn County
County
, 4 miles away, 2.9 hiking miles, 1258 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Swamp Peak Trail:
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Santiam River - Middle, Linn County
County
, 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 15.5 miles long (Pyramid Creek to Green Peter Reservoir) |
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Santiam River - North, Marion/ Linn County
County
, 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.3 miles long (Bruno Mt. Road Bridge to Detroit Reservoir) |
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Breitenbush River, Marion County
County
, 12 miles away, Class IV - 8.2 miles long (Cleator Bend Campground to Detroit Lake) |
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| | Hotels Near Swamp Peak Trail:
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Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters
, 37 miles away |
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Resort at the Mountain, Welches
, 41 miles away |
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Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches
, 41 miles away |
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Best Western Sandy Inn, Sandy
, 43 miles away |
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Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters
, 44 miles away |
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43 miles away
