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Oregon

Nighthawk Trail

2.8 mi

Distance

201 ft

Gain

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What we do know

  • Inside Oregon Badlands Wilderness

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  • No access route mapped

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Through-trail
Out & back

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Elevation & route

Distance
2.8 mi
Elevation gain
201 ft
Elevation loss
201 ft
Highest point
3,442 ft
Lowest point
3,377 ft
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Permits & access

Managing agency
Bureau of Land Management
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About this trail

Nighthawk Trail is an out-and-back route that offers hikers a chance to explore Oregon's diverse terrain. This trail provides scenic views and a moderate challenge suitable for hikers seeking a rewarding day hike experience.

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