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Oregon
Royal Purple Mine Trail
0.4 mi
Distance
547 ft
Gain
8 min
Time
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Inside Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 547 ft
- Elevation loss
- 547 ft
- Highest point
- 6,358 ft
- Lowest point
- 5,841 ft
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- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Royal Purple Mine Trail is a short out-and-back hike in Oregon covering 0.76 miles with 547 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 6,358 feet.
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