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West Fork Pine Creek Trail

Mapped as West Fork Pine Creek Trail #200

Hiking trail · Eastern Oregon / Blue Mountains · Trailhead near John Day, OR

4 mi6.5 kmRound trip
≈1,647 ft≈502 mElevation gain
7,251 ft2,210 mHigh point
2 hr 46 minEstimated time

Hard2 mi / 3.3 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

High-clearance vehicle recommended: last about 7.5 mi (12.0 km) on FR 5401 and FR 5401-811
Pass: Northwest Forest Pass (based on the land the trailhead is on)
Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, West Fork Pine Creek (#200)
Trailhead: West Fork Pine Creek Trailhead
On Forest Road 811, near John Day, OR
Coordinates: 44.33635, -118.81028
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Overview

West Fork Pine Creek Trail is a round-trip hike of 4 mi / 6.5 km near John Day, OR. Expect about 1,647 ft / 502 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 7,251 ft / 2,210 m. Difficulty: Hard. At an average pace, plan on about 2 hr 46 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 5,994 ft / 1,827 m · high 7,251 ft / 2,210 m

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