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| | Tygh Creek Trail is a long tour away from City of The Dalles, but backpacking it is always cool. Oregon is an outstanding outdoors state. Every backcountry trail in Oregon is worth backcountry trekking. Backcountry hiking in Oregon is something that is always fun to do. Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Tygh Creek Trail in Wasco County, Oregon is the outdoors at its best. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. There are many good backcountry trails in Oregon; one of these is Tygh Creek Trail |
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in Wasco County. For the duration of the days of summer highs here at Tygh Creek Trail get into the 60's. Summer night lows plunge down to the 40's. During the wintertime the highs are regularly in the 30's, and after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Tygh Creek
| | Trail plunge into the 20's. Tygh Creek Trail gets a large amount of water; December is the month that gets the most snow, and July is the month with the least moisture. This is a long trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. The backcountry hiking trails of the Central Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these hills. Different parts of Tygh Creek Trail are at very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. There are so many backcountry trails in this region. Tygh | |
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Creek Trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. Tygh Creek Trail is many miles long with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this backcountry trail brilliant
for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Now, this is roughly a 2-day backcountry hike, so it's a good thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. Tygh Creek Trail has a total elevation difference of 3,805 feet which is a higher than average number. With its 14
miles of walking distance; it's a long hiking trail.
Briefly about the general area:
Put some time aside to spend at Cedar Creek Spring while you're here at Tygh Creek Trail, and do set aside some time for Bottle Prairie while you're here at Tygh Creek Trail. Not enough
hours in a day to enjoy the Central Cascade Range. Don’t forget to stop by Eightmile Meadow while you're here at Tygh Creek Trail, and Flag Point is not far at all.
Take a side visit to Marion Creek, and whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then, we
recommend White River. But wait, there's more amusing stuff to do in the Central Cascade Range. It's always perfect to check out Bennett Spring, and you can stay the night at Dam Campground. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Tygh Creek Trail has to offer, you can
camp at Pine Hollow Lakeside Resort; nearby Deadman Gulch is a perfect location to go.
You're sure to stumble upon some nice people from City of The Dalles here. So much enjoyable stuff to do here at Tygh Creek Trail, too nice to be true. If you come at the right time of year, White River offers some splendid whitewater, and swing by Cedar Creek it's a glorious place to have a look at.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 45.3082, Longitude -121.3511
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 45.3232, Longitude -121.4716
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7 miles
Total climbing distance = .6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 14 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 14 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 3805 feet
Cousins Country Inn, The Dalles
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20 miles away
Cousins Country Inn Features 93 deluxe units with parking in front of units. There is an on site restaurant and saloon. Seasonal heated outdoor pool. Indoor Jacuzzi. Complimentary passes to The Dalles...
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Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River
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20 miles away
This Hood River hotel in Oregon offers comfortable accommodations with scenic views of the Columbia River. Located in the hub of the Columbia River Gorge, the Best Western Hood River Inn is the perfe...
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User input for Tygh Creek Trail, Central Cascade Range, Wasco County, Oregon:
Outdoors Recreation Near City of The Dalles, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of City of The Dalles, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Tygh Creek Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Tygh Creek Trail, Central Cascade Range, Wasco County, Oregon
Local climate location: GOVERNMENT CAMP 7 miles away
     
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The Dalles Super 8 Motel, The Dalles
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20 miles away
Located in the beautiful Columbia River Gorge. Minutes from Fort Dalles, Wasco County Rodeo, Windsurfing, The Dalles Dam and the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center. Convenient to Maryhill Museum, Bonnev...
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The Dalles Inn, The Dalles
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21 miles away
Visitors to The Dalles Inn will enjoy staying in the Historic Downtown District of The Dalles. An ideal location in the Columbia River Gorge with easy access to windsurfing, Mt. Hood, waterfall trail...
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Tygh Creek Trail, Central Cascade Range, Wasco County, Oregon
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| These outdoors activities are available near Tygh Creek Trail. |
| | Trails Near Tygh Creek Trail:
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Little Badger Creek Trail, Wasco County
County
, 1 miles away, 5.5 hiking miles, 2826 feet elevation difference |
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Ball Point Trail, Wasco County
County
, 1 miles away, 5.8 hiking miles, 1641 feet elevation difference |
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Pen Way Trail, Wasco County
County
, 2 miles away, 2.4 hiking miles, 1030 feet elevation difference |
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Jordan Cutoff Trail, Wasco County
County
, 2 miles away, 1.2 hiking miles, 616 feet elevation difference |
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Gordon Butte Trail, Wasco County
County
, 2 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 2141 feet elevation difference |
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Cedar Creek Trail, Wasco County
County
, 3 miles away, 8 hiking miles, 1830 feet elevation difference |
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Fifteenmile Creek Trail, Wasco County
County
, 3 miles away, 5.9 hiking miles, 1677 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Tygh Creek Trail:
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White River, Wasco County
County
, 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 12 miles long (Keeps Mill to Victor Road Bridge) |
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White River, Wasco County
County
, 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Barlow Crossing to Keeps Mill) |
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White River, Wasco County
County
, 14 miles away, Class II-III - 11.3 miles long (Victor Road Bridge to Tygh Valley) |
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Hood River - East Fork, Hood River County
County
, 18 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.5 miles long (Dee to bridge Below Tucker Park) |
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Hood River, Hood River County
County
, 19 miles away, Class III - 5 miles long (Tucker Bridge to Hood River Marina) |
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| | Hotels Near Tygh Creek Trail:
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Cousins Country Inn, The Dalles
, 20 miles away |
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Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River
, 20 miles away |
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The Dalles Super 8 Motel, The Dalles
, 20 miles away |
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The Dalles Inn, The Dalles
, 21 miles away |
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Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River
, 21 miles away |
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