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| | We all need to get out in the fresh air once in a while, and Willamette Divide Trail in Lane County, Oregon is a tremendous spot to go. Backcountry trekking in Oregon is such a great thing to do. Here in Oregon hiking is something that is always fun to do. You'll have got to go far from Eugene-Springfield to get to Willamette Divide Trail, but It's always exciting to hike here. With its 7.6 miles of walking distance it's an average length trail. This region does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan |
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to bring a stove or make a camp fire. The time needed for this hike is roughly 7 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. High temperatures at Willamette Divide Trail through the days of summer are in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures
| | drop down into the 50's. All through the winter the highs are commonly in the 40's, and nighttime lows in the 30's for Willamette Divide Trail. There's not much difference in elevation along the trail, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole trail. Willamette Divide Trail is a two ended trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can walk it just one way. The total elevation difference for Willamette Divide Trail is 884 feet which is lower than average. There are so many delightful trails for hiking in Oregon, | |
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and Willamette Divide Trail in Lane County is one of them. This is a long hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. This is one of many hiking trails in the surrounding area. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in site. Each one of
the many trails of Oregon has something unique to offer. This trail is a mid length trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this hiking trail nice for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Willamette Divide Trail is a wet place that gets a large amount
of rainfall; during November this vicinity sees the most rain; July is the month with the least moisture. The trails of the Central Cascade Range are a very good way to see these mountaintops.
Briefly about the general area:
Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Central
Cascade Range. While you're here at Willamette Divide Trail it's a delightful idea to explore Holland Meadows, and a short trip to Moonfalls is always worthwhile. A river like this is too good to miss. Camping at Willamette Divide Trail is good fun, Errin Campground is a good local
campground, and Spirit Falls is an inspiring site to have a look at during your stay.
Willamette Divide Trail is a good site to camp, Oakridge Mobile Home Park is a good site, and do go to East Fork Layng Creek if you're here at Willamette Divide Trail. Don't stop me now, cause
I'm havin' a tremendous time here at Willamette Divide Trail. If you come at the right time of year, Brice Creek offers some fine whitewater. There are some great whitewater spots on Champion Creek, and swing by Silverstairs Creek it's a fine spot to check out.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.748, Longitude -122.5994
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 43.7072, Longitude -122.5764
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.9 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.5 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 884 feet
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Outdoors Recreation Near Eugene-Springfield, Oregon
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| These outdoors activities are available near Willamette Divide Trail. |
| | Trails Near Willamette Divide Trail:
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Holland Meadows Trail, Lane County
County
, 2 miles away, 1.4 hiking miles, 603 feet elevation difference |
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Cloverpatch Trail, Lane County
County
, 5 miles away, 3.3 hiking miles, 1327 feet elevation difference |
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Larison Creek Trail, Lane County
County
, 6 miles away, 1.6 hiking miles, 191 feet elevation difference |
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Dinner Ridge Way, Lane County
County
, 6 miles away, 7.7 hiking miles, 4056 feet elevation difference |
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Sourgrass Trail, Lane County
County
, 6 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 911 feet elevation difference |
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Hardesty Trail, Lane County
County
, 7 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 3383 feet elevation difference |
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Cabin Creek Trail, Lane County
County
, 7 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 1792 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Willamette Divide Trail:
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Brice Creek, Lane County
County
, 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 4.5 miles long (Parker Falls to Champion Creek) |
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Champion Creek, Lane County
County
, 7 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.1 miles long (Gorge 1 mile above Brice Creek to Brice Creek) |
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Willamette River - Middle Fork, Lane County
County
, 7 miles away, Class II - 12.5 miles long (Hills Creek Dam to Lookout Point Reservoir) |
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Brice Creek, Lane County
County
, 7 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Champion Creek to Cedar Creek Campground) |
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Winberry Creek, Lane County
County
, 10 miles away, Class III+(V) - 4 miles long (South / North Fork Confluence to Forest Service bridge) |
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| | Hotels Near Willamette Divide Trail:
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Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
, 7 miles away |
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Cascade Motel & Storage, Oakridge
, 7 miles away |
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Oakridge Motel, Oakridge
, 9 miles away |
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Arbor Inn, Oakridge
, 9 miles away |
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Riverside Inn, Walterville
, 21 miles away |
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