Oregon hiking trails - Tire Mountain Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County

   
  Hiking in Oregon never gets boring. With so many outdoors things to do available in Oregon you'll never get bored. Tire Mountain Trail is a long tour away from Eugene-Springfield, but there's magnificent natural loveliness waiting for you here along it. You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and Tire Mountain Trail in Lane County, Oregon is just what you need. Even though this is not a very long wilderness trail you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. Summer brings highs in the
    80's to Tire Mountain Trail with nighttime lows in the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's; nighttime lows in the 30's for Tire Mountain Trail. This is just one of a large number of backpacking trails in this vicinity. Hiking trails are wonderful and plentiful in Oregon;
among these are Tire Mountain Trail in Lane County. Backcountry hiking here in the Central Cascade Range is the best way to enjoy these highlands. This wilderness trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end which means you have the option of backcountry hiking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. Tire Mountain Trail gets lots of water; November is the month that gets the most rain,  
and the driest month is July. There's not much difference in elevation along the hiking trail, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole hiking trail. The length of this great outdoors hiking trail is about average with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this backpacking trail wonderful for the average backcountry walker looking for a cool adventure. There are numerous hiking trails in Oregon, and each one has its own character. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. This walk shouldn't take more than 4 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. The total elevation difference for Tire Mountain Trail is 722 feet which is lower than average. With its 4.8 miles of walking distance it's an average length hiking trail.

Briefly about the general area:
Get yourself into a kayak and hit Willamette River - Middle Fork. Tire Mountain Trail is a brilliant location to visit for more than one day, Casey's Riverside Park is a brilliant location to camp nearby; if you come at the right time of year, Willamette River - North Fork of Middle Fork offers some good whitewater.
This site, the Central Cascade Range, has so much outdoors exciting stuff. Stay the night at Errin Campground; Tire Mountain Trail is in close proximity to Windy Pass which is positively worth checking out.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.837, Longitude -122.4839
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 43.8378, Longitude -122.5247
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 2.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.2 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 2.4 miles
Total climbing distance = .8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 4.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 2 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 4.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 2 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 722 feet


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 Trails Near Tire Mountain Trail:
Alpine Trail, Lane County County , 2 miles away, 5.1 hiking miles, 2291 feet elevation difference
McKinley Creek Trail, Lane County County , 3 miles away, 4.3 hiking miles, 1580 feet elevation difference
Cabin Creek Trail, Lane County County , 3 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 1792 feet elevation difference
Cloverpatch Trail, Lane County County , 4 miles away, 3.3 hiking miles, 1327 feet elevation difference
Sourgrass Trail, Lane County County , 4 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 911 feet elevation difference
Cain Cabin Trail, Lane County County , 4 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 2516 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Tire Mountain Trail:
Casey's Riverside Park, Westfir, 4 miles away
Errin Campground, Lane County, 4 miles away
Oakridge Mobile Home Park, Oakridge, 5 miles away
Oakridge RV Park, Oakridge, 6 miles away
Upper End Campground, Lane County, 13 miles away
 Whitewater Near Tire Mountain Trail:
Willamette River - Middle Fork, Lane County County , 4 miles away, Class II - 12.5 miles long (Hills Creek Dam to Lookout Point Reservoir)
Willamette River - North Fork of Middle Fork, Lane County County , 7 miles away, Class IV-V - 13.5 miles long (to Westfir)
Salmon Creek, Lane County County , 8 miles away, Class II-V - 12 miles long (Top of Upper Salmon Creek Gorge to Oakridge)
Fall Creek, Lane County County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Portland Creek to Fall Creek Reservoir)
Winberry Creek, Lane County County , 11 miles away, Class III+(V) - 4 miles long (South / North Fork Confluence to Forest Service bridge)
 National Parks Near Tire Mountain Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 53 miles away
 Hotels Near Tire Mountain Trail:
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge , 5 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites Creswell, Creswell , 35 miles away
Super 8 Creswell/South Eugene, Creswell , 36 miles away
Village Inn, Springfield , 36 miles away
Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove , 37 miles away

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