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Pacific Crest Trail: OR Section 2

OR 66 to OR 140: Trek through grassy slopes around Old Baldy into the lava fields of Brown Mountain on this 34.2-miler.


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Author: Backpacker Magazine
Date: 11 Dec 2006 10:03:01 AM
Activity: Hiking
State: Oregon (OR)
Distance: 34.2 mi  (Change units)
Elevation: Total Gain: 5361 ft
Total Loss: 4945 ft
Net Change: 416 ft
Difficulty: 8 / 10
Tags: Ashland, Hiking, Oregon, Pacific Crest Trail
Rating: Unrated   Rate it

TO TRAILHEAD:

From Ashland, OR, go E on OR 66 for 15 miles to Green Springs Summit. PCT crosses road just before Keene Creek Reservoir.

Position Format: Datum:
Tracks

ORPCT02

Dist: 34.23 mi Points: 680
Time: none Speed: 0.0 mph Pace: 0:00 / mi
OR PCT TRACK 02

Points of Interest

PCT1121

Location: 42.129951°, -122.482697°
Cross OR 66 @ Green Springs Summit

PCT1122

Location: 42.142551°, -122.490196°
Cross dirt road

PCT1123

Location: 42.143482°, -122.493820°
Cross dirt road

PCT1124

Location: 42.140766°, -122.500069°
Cross dirt road

PCT1125

Location: 42.153965°, -122.507698°
Pass an unreliable water faucet on the R side of the trail that oftentimes pours muddy water

PCT1126

Location: 42.158649°, -122.485718°
Cross Keene Creek @ the outlet of Little Hyatt Reservoir. The water flowing from this reservoir isn't desireable for drinking

PCT1127

Location: 42.164349°, -122.465553°
Head E @ paved road jct. around Hyatt Reservoir

PCT1128

Location: 42.163898°, -122.462700°
Spur to water @ the corral on the L

PCT1129

Location: 42.176582°, -122.451935°
Spur to horse camp on L

PCT1130

Location: 42.178684°, -122.445213°
Cross dirt road

PCT1131

Location: 42.186382°, -122.437103°
Cross dirt road

PCT1132

Location: 42.200718°, -122.387581°
Cross paved road

PCT1133

Location: 42.200150°, -122.382469°
Stay straight @ jct. with spur to Howard Prairie Lake

PCT1134

Location: 42.217018°, -122.367935°
Cross canal with polluted water

PCT1135

Location: 42.217068°, -122.366898°
Cross Grizzly Creek; polluted water

PCT1136

Location: 42.226318°, -122.350716°
Cross paved road

PCT1137

Location: 42.241066°, -122.308281°
To refill water, follow spur on R that leads to a fenced-in spring

PCT1138

Location: 42.240982°, -122.306816°
Fenced-in spring

PCT1139

Location: 42.250198°, -122.287468°
Rogue River National Forest Boundary; trail curves to the N

PCT1140

Location: 42.272949°, -122.276848°
Cross paved road

PCT1141

Location: 42.293034°, -122.271698°
Cross Dead Indian Rd.

PCT1142

Location: 42.313049°, -122.262764°
Continue straight or follow spur leading L to South Brown Mountain shelter

PCT1143

Location: 42.313549°, -122.264481°
South Brown Mountain shelter: Sleeps four; well water

PCT1144

Location: 42.336418°, -122.261230°
Go straight @ jct.; head toward lava fields

PCT1145

Location: 42.393616°, -122.290016°
Stay straight @ jct.

PCT1146

Location: 42.394115°, -122.290565°
Stay straight @ jct. Optional: Turn L to hike to Fish Lake Resort

PCT1147

Location: 42.395782°, -122.291435°
Cross OR 140; Fish Lake Resort 2 mi. W; <p></p>More PCT: <a href="http://backpacker.trimbleoutdoors.com/ViewTrip.aspx?TripID=29024">Next Section</a> | <a href="http://backpacker.trimbleoutdoors.com/ViewTrip.aspx?TripID=29023">Previous Section</a>

Brown Mountain

Location: 42.331596°, -122.257942°
©Jack Haskel

South Brown Mountain shelter

Location: 42.313938°, -122.264626°
PCT'ers post up at the South Brown Mtn. shelter. ©Jack Haskel



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