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Trout Creek Trail

Mapped as Trout Creek Trail #3405

Hiking trail · Santiam / Mount Jefferson · Trailhead near Sweet Home, OR

6.5 mi10.5 kmRound trip

≈2,418 ft≈737 mElevation gain

3,543 ft1,080 mHigh point

4 hr 8 minEstimated time

Moderate3.3 mi / 5.3 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, Trout Creek (#3405)

Trailhead: Trout Creek Trailhead

Off Santiam Highway, near Sweet Home, OR

Coordinates: 44.39862, -122.34585

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Overview

Trout Creek Trail is a round-trip hike of 6.5 mi / 10.5 km near Sweet Home, OR. Expect about 2,418 ft / 737 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 3,543 ft / 1,080 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 4 hr 8 min. Upper sections can be snowy from November through May.

Elevation profile

Along the route: low 1,247 ft / 380 m · high 3,543 ft / 1,080 m

Nearby

Trout Creek CampgroundCampground · 0.1 mi / 0.2 km
Yukwah CampgroundCampground · 0.4 mi / 0.7 km
Longbow Organization CampCampground · 0.8 mi / 1.3 km
Rooster Rock Trail #3399Hiking trail · 2.2 mi / 3.6 km
Fernview Group CampCampground · 2.4 mi / 3.9 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.