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Grasshopper Trail

Hiking trail · Crater Lake / Southern Cascades · Trailhead near Canyonville, OR

4.2 mi6.8 kmRound trip

≈1,581 ft≈482 mElevation gain

5,285 ft1,611 mHigh point

2 hr 48 minEstimated time

Moderate2.1 mi / 3.4 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

High-clearance vehicle recommended: last about 2.9 mi (4.7 km) on FR 2947-400

Pass: Northwest Forest Pass (based on the land the trailhead is on)

Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Grasshopper (#1574)

Trailhead

On Forest Road 2947-400, near Canyonville, OR

Coordinates: 43.04890, -122.50133

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Overview

Grasshopper Trail is a round-trip hike of 4.2 mi / 6.8 km near Canyonville, OR. Expect about 1,581 ft / 482 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 5,285 ft / 1,611 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 2 hr 48 min. High-elevation trail, usually snow-free from mid-July into October. Before then, expect snow and possible avalanche danger.

Elevation profile

Along the route: low 4,321 ft / 1,317 m · high 5,262 ft / 1,604 m

Nearby

Cliff LakeLake · 0.3 mi / 0.4 km
Buckeye LakeLake · 0.4 mi / 0.7 km
Little Fish LakeLake · 0.5 mi / 0.8 km
Grasshopper Mountain TrailHiking trail · 0.7 mi / 1.1 km
Acker Divide TrailHiking trail · 0.7 mi / 1.1 km
Fish LakeLake · 1.1 mi / 1.8 km
Rocky Rim TrailHiking trail · 2.1 mi / 3.3 km
Fish Lake TrailHiking trail · 2.8 mi / 4.6 km

Sources

Route and map: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles.
Official trail listing: U.S. Forest Service.
Pass: based on the protected area that contains the trailhead.