Falls Creek Trail

Oregon

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2.8 mi

Distance

5,064 ft

Gain

1h 20m

Time

Conditions: Blocked

for hike, today

An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good

2 factors · 2 sources

Newest 17 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 59°F / low 46°F, 0% precip — 98/100 for hike

    OpenWeather17 h ago

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Elevation & route

Distance
2.8 mi
Elevation gain
5,064 ft
Elevation loss
5,064 ft
Highest point
8,592 ft
Lowest point
5,099 ft
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About this trail

Falls Creek Trail is a 5.62-mile out-and-back route in Oregon with 5,064 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 8,592 feet.

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