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| | Wyeth Trail is not very near Hood River at all, but it sure is a a splendid backcountry hiking trail. We all need to get out in the great outdoors once in a while, and Wyeth Trail in Hood River County, Oregon is a splendid choice. Every single Oregon backpacking trail is different from the others. Now, this is roughly a 1.5-day backcountry walk, so it's an excellent thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. A visit to Oregon is not complete without some backcountry trekking. Wyeth Trail is a one trailhead wilderness hiking trail, so you'll be backcountry |
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backpacking it in and back out. There are backpacking trails all over Oregon, and Wyeth Trail is one of them, and it's in Hood River County. This is one of many hiking trails in the surrounding neighborhood. Going for a trek here in Oregon is an excellent way to spend some time.
| | Different parts of Wyeth Trail are at very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. This region does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. All through the warm days of summer highs here at Wyeth Trail reach the 70's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's, and after the sun is down throughout the wintertime temperatures at Wyeth Trail drop into | |
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the 30's. All the water falling down from the sky makes Wyeth Trail a wet place; December is the month that gets the most rain while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Wyeth Trail is a hiking and backpacking trail of tremendous length with an average amount
of climbing distance which makes it an excellent hiking trail for experienced hikers in good shape. The lovely hiking and backpacking trails of the Central Cascade Range are a nice way to explore these highlands. Wyeth Trail has a total elevation difference of 4,054 feet, and that
is higher than average. This is a backcountry trail that is quite long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Being 11.2 miles long; it's a long hiking and backpacking trail.
Briefly about the general area:
Life's
too short to enjoy all the amusing stuff in close proximity to Wyeth Trail. Don't forget to visit Collins Point since you're here at Wyeth Trail, and get your pulse rate up on the delightful whitewater of Hood River - West Fork. Here at Wyeth Trail you'll probably meet some folks
from Hood River, and there's some flowing water close by, Harphan Creek is a stream you can take a look at while here.
Don't leave Wyeth Trail without first paying a visit to Warren Creek Falls; Gorton Creek is in close proximity to Wyeth Trail and is always a delight to visit.
Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Central Cascade Range. There's whitewater on Hood River - Lake Branch for all you adrenaline people. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Wyeth Trail has to offer, you can camp at Wind Mountain Resort. There's so much to do here
at Wyeth Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Timberlake Campground is a wonderful spot for that; Lancaster Falls is an inspiring location to have a look at while you're here.
All the outdoors enjoyable things in the Central Cascade Range will keep you coming back repeatedly.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 45.6884, Longitude -121.7705
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 11.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 4054 feet
Rodeway Inn Stevenson, Stevenson
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9 miles away
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Columbia Gorge Motel, Cascade Locks
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10 miles away
We take pride in our clean comfortable accommodations. All of our spacious bedrooms are newly remodeled with comfortable beds coffee fridge and microwave along with cable television and WIFI internet....
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User input for Wyeth Trail, Central Cascade Range, Hood River County, Oregon:
Outdoors Recreation Near Hood River, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Hood River, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Wyeth Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Wyeth Trail. |
| | Trails Near Wyeth Trail:
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Pacific Crest Trail - section 23, County
County
, 3 miles away, 122.4 hiking miles, 6078 feet elevation difference |
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Herman Creek Trail, Hood River County
County
, 3 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 3514 feet elevation difference |
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Brush Creek Trail, Skamania County
County
, 5 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 462 feet elevation difference |
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Cascade Crest Trail, Kittitas County
County
, 7 miles away, 8.8 hiking miles, 2024 feet elevation difference |
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Eagle Creek Trail, Hood River County
County
, 8 miles away, 12.7 hiking miles, 3778 feet elevation difference |
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Lost Lake Butte Trail, Hood River County
County
, 9 miles away, 3 hiking miles, 1447 feet elevation difference |
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Cedar Creek Trail, Skamania County
County
, 9 miles away, 5.5 hiking miles, 2584 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Wyeth Trail:
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Hood River - Lake Branch, Hood River County
County
, 6 miles away, Class IV-V - 3 miles long (3 miles above West Fork to Confluence with West Fork) |
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Hood River - West Fork, Hood River County
County
, 7 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.5 miles long (White Bridge Park to East Fork Hood River) |
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Wind River, Skamania County
County
, 9 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 5 miles long (High Bridge to Columbia River) |
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Little White Salmon River, Skamania County
County
, 9 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 5.5 miles long (Willard to Columbia River) |
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Panther Creek, Skamania County
County
, 9 miles away, Class IV+ - 5 miles long (to confluence with Lower Wind River) |
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| | Hotels Near Wyeth Trail:
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Rodeway Inn Stevenson, Stevenson
, 9 miles away |
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Columbia Gorge Motel, Cascade Locks
, 10 miles away |
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Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks
, 10 miles away |
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Skamania Lodge, Stevenson
, 10 miles away |
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Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River
, 15 miles away |
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| | Lakes Near Wyeth Trail
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Rainy Lake, Hood River County
, 2 miles away |
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Black Lake, Hood River County
, 2 miles away |
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