Oregon · Hiking

Cedar Trail

0.6 mi
round trip
439 ft
climb
1,547 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
best months

Cedar Trail is a short, easy out-and-back hike in southern Oregon, about 1.6 miles from the community of Provolt. The route is roughly 1.2 miles long, with a total elevation gain of 439 feet, and it reaches a high point of 1,547 feet. The trail is rated easy, and the climb is most pronounced in the middle of the route, with the steepest stretch at about 0.4 miles in, where the grade reaches 23 percent. The most comfortable months for a visit are typically late spring and early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Ruch show May highs around 75°F and October highs around 72°F, while July and August average in the low 90s. The hike takes about half an hour to complete. Bricker Creek Trail starts just 0.1 mile away, and Forestfarm Trail and Pine Tree Trail are within half a mile. For paddling, Williams Creek is about 1.6 miles off.

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  • Best time to go · Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov

    Best time to visit Cedar Trail

    Best months: March–June and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      50° / 30°

    2. Feb

      55° / 31°

    3. Mar

      60° / 33°

    4. Apr

      65° / 36°

    5. May

      75° / 42°

    6. Jun

      82° / 47°

    7. Jul

      92° / 52°

    8. Aug

      91° / 51°

    9. Sep

      85° / 45°

    10. Oct

      72° / 38°

    11. Nov

      56° / 33°

    12. Dec

      49° / 30°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ruch, OR, 11.6 mi away at 1,550 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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