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| | Hitting the hiking trails is always an amusing thing to do, and Tire Mountain Trail in Lane County, Oregon is a brilliant site to go. Backcountry trekking here in Oregon never gets boring. Each one of the many backcountry hiking trails of Oregon is charming in its own way. Tire Mountain Trail commonly gets much rainfall; the month of November is the wettest with most of the rain while July is ordinarily the driest month. There's not much difference in elevation along the wilderness trail, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole wilderness |
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trail. This region does get very dry sometimes, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. This is just one of a large number of great outdoors trails in this region. There are backcountry hiking trails all over Oregon, and Tire Mountain Trail in
| | Lane County is one of them. Tire Mountain Trail is a normal length backpacking and hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this great outdoors trail pleasant for the average backcountry walker looking for an amusing adventure. This is not a very long backpacking and hiking trail but it's always good to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. This wilderness hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 722 feet, and that is lower than average. Tire Mountain Trail is a long trip away from Eugene-Springfield, | |
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but it sure is a a brilliant hiking trail. The backpacking and hiking trails of the Central Cascade Range are a very glorious way to see these hills. Tire Mountain Trail is 4.8 miles long it's a mid length backcountry hike. Through the months of summer here at Tire Mountain Trail,
high temperatures usually reach the 80's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 50's. Through the winter highs are in the 40's while Tire Mountain Trail nighttime low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 30's. Tire Mountain Trail is a two ended
wilderness hiking trail with two trailheads, so backpacking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. As long as you like the wilderness you will like Oregon. This backcountry hike shouldn't take more than 4 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and
some a bit faster. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping.
Briefly about the general area:
That right there is lots of fun things already but it goes on, the Central Cascade Range has it all. Camping is available at Errin Campground, and there are some
great whitewater spots on Willamette River - North Fork of Middle Fork. Windy Pass is a delightful location to explore nearby.
Camping at Casey's Riverside Park is always a tremendous experience; if you come at the right time of year, Willamette River - Middle Fork offers some good whitewater.
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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
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Total elevation difference: 722 feet
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
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5 miles away
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Super 8 Creswell, Creswell
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36 miles away
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User input for Tire Mountain Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County, Oregon:
Outdoors Recreation Near Eugene-Springfield, Oregon
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| These outdoors activities are available near Tire Mountain Trail. |
| | Trails Near Tire Mountain Trail:
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Alpine Trail, Lane County
County
, 2 miles away, 5.1 hiking miles, 2291 feet elevation difference |
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McKinley Creek Trail, Lane County
County
, 3 miles away, 4.3 hiking miles, 1580 feet elevation difference |
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Cabin Creek Trail, Lane County
County
, 3 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 1792 feet elevation difference |
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Cloverpatch Trail, Lane County
County
, 4 miles away, 3.3 hiking miles, 1327 feet elevation difference |
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Sourgrass Trail, Lane County
County
, 4 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 911 feet elevation difference |
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Cain Cabin Trail, Lane County
County
, 4 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 2516 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Tire Mountain Trail:
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Willamette River - Middle Fork, Lane County
County
, 4 miles away, Class II - 12.5 miles long (Hills Creek Dam to Lookout Point Reservoir) |
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Willamette River - North Fork of Middle Fork, Lane County
County
, 7 miles away, Class IV-V - 13.5 miles long (to Westfir) |
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Salmon Creek, Lane County
County
, 8 miles away, Class II-V - 12 miles long (Top of Upper Salmon Creek Gorge to Oakridge) |
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Fall Creek, Lane County
County
, 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Portland Creek to Fall Creek Reservoir) |
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Winberry Creek, Lane County
County
, 11 miles away, Class III+(V) - 4 miles long (South / North Fork Confluence to Forest Service bridge) |
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| | Hotels Near Tire Mountain Trail:
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Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
, 5 miles away |
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Super 8 Creswell, Creswell
, 36 miles away |
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Village Inn, Springfield
, 36 miles away |
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Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove
, 37 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Cottage Grove, Or, Cottage Grove
, 37 miles away |
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36 miles away
