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Oregon

Whychus Creek

3.0 mi

Distance

978 ft

Gain

1h 28m

Time

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What we do know

  • Inside Deschutes National Forest

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  • No access route mapped

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Part of Peterson Ridge TH

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Whychus Creek

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Elevation & route

Distance
3.0 mi
Elevation gain
978 ft
Elevation loss
602 ft

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About this trail

Whychus Creek is a 2.97-mile trail in Oregon with 978 feet of elevation gain. It is managed by the Forest Service as part of the Peterson Ridge TH trail system.

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