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Strawberry Basin Trail

Mapped as Strawberry Basin Trail #375

Hiking trail · Eastern Oregon / Blue Mountains · Trailhead near Prairie City, OR

10.1 mi16.3 kmRound trip

≈2,674 ft≈815 mElevation gain

8,337 ft2,541 mHigh point

5 hr 40 minEstimated time

Hard5.1 mi / 8.2 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

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

Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Strawberry Basin (#375)

Trailhead: Strawberry Basin Trailhead

On Forest Road 6001, near Prairie City, OR

Coordinates: 44.31939, -118.67418

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Overview

Strawberry Basin Trail is a round-trip hike of 10.1 mi / 16.3 km near Prairie City, OR. Expect about 2,674 ft / 815 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 8,337 ft / 2,541 m. Difficulty: Hard. At an average pace, plan on about 5 hr 40 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 5,771 ft / 1,759 m · high 8,337 ft / 2,541 m

Nearby

Slide Basin Trail #372Hiking trail · less than 0.1 mi / 0.1 km
Strawberry CampgroundCampground · less than 0.1 mi / 0.1 km
Strawberry LakeLake · 1 mi / 1.5 km
Onion Creek Trail #368Hiking trail · 1.1 mi / 1.7 km
Slide Creek Trail #386Hiking trail · 1.6 mi / 2.5 km
Slide MountainPeak · 1.8 mi / 2.8 km
Slide Creek CampgroundCampground · 1.8 mi / 2.9 km
Strawberry MountainPeak · 2.1 mi / 3.5 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.