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| | Trekking here in Oregon is a great idea. There are hiking trails all over Oregon; one of these is Willamette Divide Trail in Lane County. Backcountry backpacking here in Oregon is a must. Each one of the many hiking trails of Oregon is worth hiking. Willamette Divide Trail is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. This is just one of a large number of hiking trails in this vicinity. At Willamette Divide Trail through the summer highs are in the 80's. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 50's. Highs all through the wintertime |
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are commonly in the 40's, and all through the dark hours in the wintertime at Willamette Divide Trail temperatures fall to the 30's. Willamette Divide Trail sees pretty high levels of precipitation; November is when you get the most rain here, and July is the month with the least
| | moisture. The length of this great outdoors hiking trail is about average with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough hiking trail for advanced backcountry hikers looking for a splendid challenge. You should count on this backcountry hike taking about 7 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Willamette Divide Trail has two trailheads, so backcountry hiking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety | |
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restrictions in spot. Backcountry backpacking here in the Central Cascade Range is the best way to enjoy these mountaintops. This wilderness trail has a total elevation difference of 884 feet which is a lower than average number. Can’t wait to get out in the wilderness, Willamette
Divide Trail in Lane County, Oregon is a splendid place for getting out. You'll have to go far from Eugene-Springfield to get to Willamette Divide Trail, but backcountry backpacking along this great outdoors trail is very fun. Willamette Divide Trail stays roughly within the same
elevation zone the whole time, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole wilderness hiking trail. With its 7.6 miles of walking distance it's a mid length trek. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions
before you go.
Briefly about the general area:
Why not camp at Casey's Riverside Park while you're here at Willamette Divide Trail; Spirit Falls is an inspiring site to stop at while you're here. If you want a glorious time in the great outdoors just come on up to the
Central Cascade Range. If you came for an overnight stay Errin Campground is a great place to camp; Holland Meadows is a delightful place here at Willamette Divide Trail.
Whitewater paddling is delightful on Brice Creek, and a journey to Willamette Divide Trail wouldn't be
complete without taking a look at Moonfalls. And if you're still looking for more outdoors fun stuff just keep reading. Visit East Fork Layng Creek since you're here at Willamette Divide Trail. Paddling on Champion Creek is so much fun, and swing by Silverstairs Creek it's a glorious spot to stop at.
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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
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
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7 miles away
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Comfort Inn & Suites Creswell, Creswell
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31 miles away
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User input for Willamette Divide Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County, Oregon:
Outdoors Recreation Near Eugene-Springfield, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Eugene-Springfield, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Willamette Divide Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Willamette Divide Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County, Oregon
Local climate location: LOOKOUT POINT DAM 12 miles away
       
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Super 8 Creswell/South Eugene, Creswell
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31 miles away
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Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove
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31 miles away
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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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Comfort Inn & Suites Creswell, Creswell
, 31 miles away |
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Super 8 Creswell/South Eugene, Creswell
, 31 miles away |
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Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove
, 31 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove
, 32 miles away |
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