Oregon hiking trails - Timpanogas Way, Central Cascade Range, Douglas County

   
  Here in the wonderful state of Oregon hiking is something that is always fun to do. There are many wonderful hiking and backpacking trails in Oregon; one of these is Timpanogas Way in Douglas County. Each hiking and backpacking trail in Oregon has its own character. This great outdoors trail has a total elevation difference of 432 feet which is a lower than average number. With so many outdoors activities available in Oregon you'll never get bored. This is a two-ended great outdoors trail with two trailheads which means you have the option of backpacking
    it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. This trek shouldn't take more than 7.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. We all need to get out in the outdoors once in a while, and Timpanogas Way in Douglas
County, Oregon is a really good spot to spend some time. At parts of the year this region sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. For the duration of the summer highs here at Timpanogas Way get into the 80's; through summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's; overnight lows through the winter for Timpanogas Way tend to be in the 20's. Timpanogas Way is a mid-length hiking and backpacking trail with  
an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a brilliant great outdoors hiking trail for experienced backcountry hikers in delightful shape. Now this backcountry hiking trail is pretty long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. The charming hiking and backpacking trails of the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these peaks. The high level of rain makes Timpanogas Way a quite wet site; December is the wettest month with most rain, and July is when it's the driest. There are so many great outdoors hiking trails in this region. The wilderness trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. Being 8 miles long it's a mid length trek. Far from society you locate Timpanogas Way, and backpacking it is always enjoyable.

Briefly about the general area:
If you came for an overnight stay Lake Lucile Campground is a perfect place to camp, and paddling on Hills Creek is so much fun. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Central Cascade Range. Shelter Cove Resort is a brilliant campground nearby, and Crater Lake National Park is a nice national park.
Emigrant Pass is in close proximity to Timpanogas Way and is certainly a good spot to check out.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.4065, Longitude -122.1673
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 43.4108, Longitude -122.1166
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 4 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 4 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.9 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 5 hours

Total elevation difference: 432 feet


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 Trails Near Timpanogas Way:
Sawtooth Way, Douglas County County , 1 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 1284 feet elevation difference
Windigo Way, Douglas County County , 1 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 738 feet elevation difference
Windy Pass Way, Douglas County County , 2 miles away, 10.5 hiking miles, 1518 feet elevation difference
Kelsay Way, Douglas County County , 4 miles away, 6.2 hiking miles, 2161 feet elevation difference
Calamut Way, Douglas County County , 6 miles away, 2.7 hiking miles, 595 feet elevation difference
Windy Lakes Trail, Klamath County County , 6 miles away,  8 hiking miles, 1381 feet elevation difference
Fawn Lake Way, Klamath County County , 7 miles away, 14 hiking miles, 2081 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Timpanogas Way:
Lake Lucile Campground, Douglas County, 12 miles away
Shelter Cove Resort, Crescent Lake, 13 miles away
Diamond Lake RV Park, Chemult, 14 miles away
 Whitewater Near Timpanogas Way:
Hills Creek, Lane County County , 19 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (6 mi above Reservoir)
 National Parks Near Timpanogas Way:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 25 miles away
 Hotels Near Timpanogas Way:
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge , 30 miles away
Best Western Newberry Station, La Pine , 46 miles away
 Lakes Near Timpanogas Way
Andy Lake, Douglas County , 4 miles away

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