Oregon hiking trails - Tilly Jane Trail, Central Cascade Range, Hood River County

   
  Here in the good state of Oregon backcountry backpacking is something that is always fun to do. Finally, trekking time is here again, and Tilly Jane Trail in Hood River County, Oregon is the fresh air at its best. There are so many good trails for backcountry backpacking in Oregon; among these are Tilly Jane Trail in Hood River County. This hiking trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. At Tilly Jane Trail through the summertime highs are in the 70's. Summer nighttime
    lows sink down to the 50's. During the wintertime highs are typically in the 40's with temperatures at Tilly Jane Trail dipping down into the 30's through winter nights. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in spot. Backcountry trekking in Oregon is
such a perfect thing to do. The time needed for this walk is roughly 5.5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. This is a hiking and backpacking trail that is quite long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Tilly Jane Trail has a total elevation difference of 2,742 feet, and that is higher than average. Tilly Jane Trail is a mid-length hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this wilderness trail pleasant for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. This is a one trailhead backcountry trail,  
so in and out is the way to backcountry trek it normally. All the water falling down from the sky makes Tilly Jane Trail a wet site; the month of December is the wettest with most of the rain, and July is the month with the least moisture. Sometimes this hiking and backpacking trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. This is just one of a large number of wilderness trails in this neighborhood. Backcountry trekking here in the Central Cascade Range is a perfect way to explore these highlands. It's a lengthy trip from Hood River to Tilly Jane Trail, but trekking it is nice excitement any time. There are plenty of trails in Oregon; each one of them is well worth a backcountry trek. Being 6.2 miles long it's a mid length backcountry walk.

Briefly about the general area:
But wait, there's more enjoyable things to do in the Central Cascade Range. Dufur Valley Farms is a pleasant local campground; a glorious spot for whitewater paddling is Hood River - West Fork. Nearby Sand Canyon is a wonderful site to go if you're at Tilly Jane Trail, and swing by Compass Creek it's a wonderful place to visit.
Take a side trip to North Fork Cold Spring Creek; the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Wallalute Falls. Get your pulse rate up on the wonderful whitewater of Hood River - East Fork; Tilly Jane Trail is a good location to visit for more than one day, Reservoir Campground is a good location to camp nearby. So much cool stuff in close proximity to Tilly Jane Trail, just remarkable. A trip to Hannum Spring will fill your soul with good feelings, and there are plenty of folks from Hood River here.
Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Central Cascade Range.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 45.4104, Longitude -121.6103
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Total in and out hiking length = 6.2 miles

Total climbing distance = 2.7 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 2742 feet


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 Trails Near Tilly Jane Trail:
Lamberson Butte Spur Trail, Hood River County County , 2 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 1777 feet elevation difference
Elk Meadows Trail, Hood River County County , 3 miles away, 8.6 hiking miles, 2889 feet elevation difference
Gnarl Ridge Trail, Hood River County County , 3 miles away,  6.4 hiking miles, 1519 feet elevation difference
Elk Grove Trail, Hood River County County , 3 miles away,  12.2 hiking miles, 2030 feet elevation difference
Umbrella Falls Trail, Hood River County County , 4 miles away,  5.4 hiking miles, 1637 feet elevation difference
Pinnacle Ridge Trail, Hood River County County , 5 miles away,  6.2 hiking miles, 2515 feet elevation difference
Dog River Trail, Hood River County County , 5 miles away, 2.3 hiking miles, 1302 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Tilly Jane Trail:
Dufur Valley Farms, Dufur, 1 miles away
Reservoir Campground, Hood River County, 4 miles away
Nottingham Campground, Hood River County, 5 miles away
White River Park Campground, Hood River County, 5 miles away
Clinger Campground, Hood River County, 6 miles away
 Whitewater Near Tilly Jane Trail:
Hood River - East Fork, Hood River County County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.5 miles long (Dee to bridge Below Tucker Park)
Hood River - West Fork, Hood River County County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.5 miles long (White Bridge Park to East Fork Hood River)
Hood River - Lake Branch, Hood River County County , 10 miles away, Class IV-V - 3 miles long (3 miles above West Fork to Confluence with West Fork)
White River, Wasco County County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Barlow Crossing to Keeps Mill)
Hood River, Hood River County County , 16 miles away, Class III - 5 miles long (Tucker Bridge to Hood River Marina)
 National Parks Near Tilly Jane Trail:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 69 miles away
 Hotels Near Tilly Jane Trail:
Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp , 10 miles away
Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River , 16 miles away
Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River , 18 miles away
Columbia Gorge Motel, Cascade Locks , 22 miles away
Rodeway Inn Stevenson, Stevenson , 22 miles away
 Lakes Near Tilly Jane Trail
Laurance Lake, Hood River County , 3 miles away
Recession Lakes, Hood River County , 3 miles away

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