Oregon hiking trails - Tuckta Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County

   
  If you happen to be in Oregon, why not go backcountry backpacking, it never gets boring. Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and Tuckta Trail in Lane County, Oregon is just the spot. Far from civilization you hit upon Tuckta Trail, and you always have a brilliant time when you're backcountry trekking along it. There are numerous backcountry hiking trails in Oregon, and each one is well worth a backcountry walk. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Tuckta Trail is on the short side with an average amount
    of climbing distance which makes this backcountry hiking trail pleasant for the average backcountry walker looking for an enjoyable adventure. All the water falling down from the sky makes Tuckta Trail a wet location; December is when you get the most rain here, and the driest
month of the year is July. This hiking trail has two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry hike it just one way. The backcountry hiking trails of the Central Cascade Range are a very great way to see these peaks. Oregon has so much to offer nature lovers. This hiking trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. The total elevation difference for this hiking trail is 894 feet which is lower than average. The wilderness trail stays roughly within the same elevation  
zone the whole time, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole wilderness trail. There are not too many backcountry hiking trails in this neighborhood. This hike shouldn't take more than 1.5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Backpacking trails are great and plentiful in Oregon; among these are Tuckta Trail in Lane County. At parts of the year this neighborhood sees very little rain, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. With its 2 miles of walking distance it's a short wilderness trail. The warmest time of the year at Tuckta Trail arrives with high temperatures in the 80's. Through the moonlight hours it's generally in the 40's. Through the wintertime the highs are generally in the 40's, and overnight lows throughout the wintertime for Tuckta Trail tend to be in the 20's.

Briefly about the general area:
All year is a great time in the Central Cascade Range if you fancy the outdoors. Stay the night at Twin Springs Campground. Whitewater paddling is perfect on McKenzie River - South Fork. There's so much to do here at Tuckta Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Echo Campground is a great place for that.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.9484, Longitude -122.2147
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 43.952, Longitude -122.1998
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1 miles
Total climbing distance = .8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: .5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1 miles
Total climbing distance = 0 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: .5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: .5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 2 miles
Total climbing distance = .8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 2 miles
Total climbing distance = .8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours

Total elevation difference: 894 feet


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These outdoors activities are available near Tuckta Trail.
 Trails Near Tuckta Trail:
Hiyu Trail, Lane County County , 1 miles away,  6.8 hiking miles, 1264 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Tuckta Trail:
Twin Springs Campground, Lane County, 6 miles away
Echo Campground, Lane County, 10 miles away
Holiday Farm RV Resort, Blue River, 11 miles away
Patio RV Park, Blue River, 11 miles away
Mc Kenzie River Trailer/rv Court, Blue River, 13 miles away
 Whitewater Near Tuckta Trail:
McKenzie River - South Fork, Lane County County , 3 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.2 miles long (Dutch Oven Camp to Cougar Reservoir)
 National Parks Near Tuckta Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 53 miles away
 Hotels Near Tuckta Trail:
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge , 22 miles away
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters , 44 miles away
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Five Pine Lodge, Sisters , 49 miles away

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