Bench Canyon Trail
Oregon
Free — you'll pick up right here.
2.7 mi
Distance
3,043 ft
Gain
1h 17m
Time
Conditions: Blocked
for hike, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 16 h ago · oldest 17 h
problem: Agency alerts
5 active alerts in Wallowa-Whitman National Forest; most severe: Anthony Fire Area Closure
USFSPosted Jul 21 · checked 17 h ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 65°F / low 37°F, 0% precip — 97/100 for hike
OpenWeather16 h ago
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Bench Canyon Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 3,043 ft
- Elevation loss
- 3,043 ft
- Highest point
- 7,871 ft
- Lowest point
- 5,784 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Bench Canyon Trail is a 5.48-mile out-and-back hike in Oregon with 3,043 feet of elevation gain and loss, reaching a maximum elevation of 7,871 feet.
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