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Oregon
20.4 mi
Distance
2,635 ft
Gain
7h 28m
Time
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Why you'll love it
Quartz Mtn. Nordic Trail
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Quartz Mtn. Nordic Trail is a 20.4-mile out-and-back route in Oregon's high country, offering Nordic skiers and summer hikers access to scenic alpine terrain. This trail traverses rolling ridgelines and open meadows with expansive views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. The Nordic designation indicates well-maintained winter access, making this a premier destination for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing during winter months.
Quartz Nordic North Loop
~1 min drive
Moderate 9.7-mile out-and-back trail through Oregon's Nordic terrain.
Quartz Nordic East Loop
~1 min drive
Challenging 17.46-mile out-and-back backcountry trail in Oregon.
South Trail Side Loop
~2 min drive
Challenging 30.80-mile out-and-back trail in Oregon for experienced hikers.
Quartz Valley Nordic Loop
~2 min drive
A 6.7-mile loop through Oregon's Quartz Valley with forest and meadow scenery.
Lofton Loop
~7 min drive
Accessible 5.4-mile out-and-back trail in Oregon with scenic views.
Lofton to Heart Lake
~8 min drive
Out-and-back forest trail to alpine Heart Lake in Oregon.
Lofton Big Swamp
~8 min drive
Out-and-back wetland trail through Oregon's Lofton Big Swamp ecosystem.
National Forest Development Road 3733 Trail
~8 min drive
Brief point-to-point forest walk along a developed road corridor.
Aspen Ridge Nordic Trail
~11 min drive
A 5.5-mile loop through aspen forests and ridgeline terrain in Oregon.
Cottonwood Loop
~16 min drive
Easy 3.5-mile loop through Oregon's natural landscape.