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Oregon

The Castle Trail

1.1 mi

Distance

210 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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Quick trip — under 2 mi
Out & back

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Elevation & route

Distance
1.1 mi
Elevation gain
210 ft
Elevation loss
210 ft
Highest point
3,643 ft
Lowest point
3,582 ft
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Permits & access

Managing agency
Bureau of Land Management
Bikes
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About this trail

The Castle Trail is an out-and-back route that ascends to a striking rock formation resembling a castle, offering dramatic views and unique geological features. This Oregon trail combines scenic vistas with interesting stonework and scrambling terrain that rewards hikers with memorable photo opportunities. The return journey follows the same path, making route-finding straightforward.

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