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| | There are great outdoors hiking trails all over Oregon; one of these is Winchester Trail in Lane County. Hey, time for a trek don’t you think? Winchester Trail in Lane County, Oregon is such a perfect site. Hiking here in Oregon is a great way to spend some time. At parts of the year this region sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Keep in mind that this is a long hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. During the warm months, highs frequently are in the 80's at Winchester Trail. |
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Summer nighttime lows dip down to the 40's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the 40's, and nighttime lows in the 20's for Winchester Trail. Each one of the many great outdoors hiking trails of Oregon has its own unique prettiness. Oregon has lots of outdoors activities.
| | And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in spot. Backcountry backpacking here in the Central Cascade Range is a really pleasant way to spend quality time in the outdoors. Winchester Trail being so secluded from the most adjacent settlement, you always have a perfect time when you're trekking along it. Of course, this is an overnight backcountry walk, 2 days normally, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. Winchester Trail is 14.6 miles long; it's considered a longer trek. There's not much difference in elevation | |
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along Winchester Trail, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole great outdoors trail. This is just one of a large number of backcountry trails in this neighborhood. Winchester Trail is a wet place that gets a good deal of precipitation; December is the wettest
month with most rain; the driest month of the year is July. The total elevation difference for this backpacking trail is 1,421 feet, and that is about average. This is a one trailhead backpacking trail, so in and out is the way to backcountry trek it normally. This backcountry
hiking trail is a backcountry hiking trail of pleasant length having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a fine backcountry trail for experienced hikers in good shape.
Briefly about the general area:
You absolutely should like the Central Cascade Range.
Places like Waldo Meadows are pleasant to visit. Klovdahl Bay is around here and always tremendous to check out; Box Canyon is in the vicinity, and is a good place.
All the outdoors exciting stuff right next door to Winchester Trail will keep you coming back many times. There's
whitewater on Horse Creek for all you adrenaline junkies, and Winchester Trail is pleasant enough to spend more than a day at, Twin Springs Campground is a pleasant local campground. These mountains rock, just explore all the fun things to do in the Central Cascade Range. Klovdahl
Creek is a great place to check out; Cupit Mary Meadow is a delightful place to check out. Take a side spree to Skookum Creek, and camping at Shelter Cove Resort is always a good experience.
Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend McKenzie River - South Fork; don't leave Winchester Trail without first paying a visit to Lillian Falls.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 43.8184, Longitude -122.12
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 14.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
9 hours
Total elevation difference: 1421 feet
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
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27 miles away
This Oakridge, Oregon hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast each morning and convenient access to a variety of outdoor activities. Discover the Best Western Oakridge Inn, nestled agains...
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Best Western Newberry Station, La Pine
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42 miles away
Stay at this La Pine, Oregon hotel, a central location to five of the major recreational areas in Oregon including Crater Lake and the 14 lake Cascade Lakes. Welcome to the Best Western Newberry Sta...
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Winchester Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County, Oregon
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| These outdoors activities are available near Winchester Trail. |
| | Trails Near Winchester Trail:
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Salmon Creek Trail, Lane County
County
, 2 miles away, 8.2 hiking miles, 1173 feet elevation difference |
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Cupit Mary Meadow Trail, Lane County
County
, 3 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 1105 feet elevation difference |
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Blair Lake Trail, Lane County
County
, 4 miles away, 13.4 hiking miles, 960 feet elevation difference |
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Waldo Lake Trail, Lane County
County
, 5 miles away, 10.6 hiking miles, 2265 feet elevation difference |
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Crain Prairie Trail, Lane County
County
, 5 miles away, 18.3 hiking miles, 504 feet elevation difference |
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High Divide Trail, Lane County
County
, 6 miles away, 6 hiking miles, 1321 feet elevation difference |
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Grasshopper Trail, Lane County
County
, 7 miles away, 10.2 hiking miles, 2109 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Winchester Trail:
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McKenzie River - South Fork, Lane County
County
, 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.2 miles long (Dutch Oven Camp to Cougar Reservoir) |
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Horse Creek, Lane County
County
, 18 miles away, Class III - 11 miles long (above Separation Creek to McKenzie River) |
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Christy Creek, Lane County
County
, 18 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 9 miles long (to Confluence with Willamette) |
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Hills Creek, Lane County
County
, 18 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (6 mi above Reservoir) |
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Salt Creek, Lane County
County
, 18 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.2 miles long (McCredie Hot Springs to Rigdon Road Bridge) |
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| | Hotels Near Winchester Trail:
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Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
, 27 miles away |
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Best Western Newberry Station, La Pine
, 42 miles away |
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Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters
, 43 miles away |
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Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters
, 45 miles away |
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Sunriver Resort, Sunriver
, 45 miles away |
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43 miles away
