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| | Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out in nature a bit, and Tison Trail in Douglas County, Oregon is a great selection. Tison Trail is a wilderness trail rather far from Medford, but many folks like to hike here to be close to nature. Great outdoors hiking trails for hiking, and backpacking can be found all over Oregon, and one of those is Tison Trail in Douglas County. You should count on this backcountry trek taking about 6.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Some parts of |
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Tison Trail are much higher up than other parts of the trail, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Lots of rainfall falls at Tison Trail; all through the month of November you get the most rain around here; the driest month of the year
| | is July. With its 7.6 miles of walking distance it's a mid length backcountry hike. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Oregon has lots of outdoors pursuits. This trail has 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. Summer at Tison Trail arrives with high temperatures in the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Tison Trail are | |
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in the 30's. When you're here in Oregon hiking along one of its trails is something that is always fun to do. Every trail in Oregon has something unique to offer. Tison Trail is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. These hiking and backpacking trails here in the
Southern Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these mountains. The length of this hiking and backpacking trail is about average with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this backpacking trail good for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. This is an area
covered with lots of backpacking trails. At parts of the year this vicinity sees very little rain, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. The total elevation difference for this trail is 2,444 feet which is an average
number.
Briefly about the general area:
If you're stopping by Tison Trail from Medford, you won't be the only one, and Shed Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth visiting. You'll in fact wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the cool things in
the Southern Cascade Range. If you came for an overnight stay Bear Mountain RV Park is a perfect place to camp; there's whitewater on Jackson Creek for all you thrill seekers.
You can run the rapids of Umpqua River - South in close proximity to Tison Trail; there's some flowing
water close by, Growey Creek is a stream you can visit while you're here. Why not camp at West Fork Trail Creek Mill since you're here at Tison Trail, and a spree to Tison Trail wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Ragsdale Spring. You simply must like Tison Trail. The beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Oliver Spring.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 42.8292, Longitude -122.8203
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 42.7845, Longitude -122.8272
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.8 miles
Total climbing distance = .2 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
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Total elevation difference: 2444 feet
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Outdoors Recreation Near Medford, Oregon
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| | Trails Near Tison Trail:
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Rogue-Umpqua Divide Trail, Douglas County
County
, 3 miles away, 5 hiking miles, 603 feet elevation difference |
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Alco Trail, Jackson County
County
, 4 miles away, 12 hiking miles, 2217 feet elevation difference |
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Brownie Creek Trail, Douglas County
County
, 4 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 1865 feet elevation difference |
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Rattlesnake Trail, Douglas County
County
, 6 miles away, 2.3 hiking miles, 863 feet elevation difference |
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Chicago Trail, Jackson County
County
, 8 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 2138 feet elevation difference |
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Fawn Camp Trail, Douglas County
County
, 8 miles away, 3.3 hiking miles, 859 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Tison Trail:
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Jackson Creek, Douglas County
County
, 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Cover Camp to FS 31) |
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Umpqua River - South, Douglas County
County
, 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 12 miles long (Campbell Falls to Three C Rock) |
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Umpqua River - South, Douglas County
County
, 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 8.5 miles long (Three C Rocks to MP 22) |
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| | Hotels Near Tison Trail:
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La Quinta Inn Suites White City, White City
, 20 miles away |
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Super 8 Motel Medford OR, Medford
, 22 miles away |
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Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott Medford, Central Point
, 22 miles away |
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Courtyard by Marriott Medford Airport, Medford
, 22 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites MEDFORD-CENTRAL POINT, Central Point
, 22 miles away |
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