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Hammer Creek
Oregon
Oregon
Free — you'll pick up right here.
18.6 mi
Distance
2,449 ft
Gain
7h 26m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Ochoco National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
Big climb
Loop trail
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Hammer Creek
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 18.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,449 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,372 ft
- Highest point
- 5,948 ft
- Lowest point
- 4,254 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Hammer Creek is an 18.60-mile loop trail in Oregon with 2,478 feet of elevation gain. The route features significant elevation change over a long distance, making it a substantial multi-day backpacking adventure.
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