How difficult is Burnt Cabin Trail?

Burnt Cabin Trail is rated difficult. It is 6.1 miles long with 2,697 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Burnt Cabin Trail suitable for kids?

Burnt Cabin Trail is not typically recommended for young children due to length, exposure, or technical terrain. Older kids with hiking experience may be fine — use your judgment based on your family's comfort level.

DifficultOut and Back

Oregon

Burnt Cabin Trail

Weston, Oregon

6.1 mi

Distance

2,697 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 10m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Burnt Cabin Trail is an out-and-back trail in Umatilla County, Oregon. It is 6.1 miles long and gains 2,697 feet. The nearest town is Milton-Freewater, Oregon, about 16 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:810 ft

Max:1,472 ft

Gain:822 ft

Loss:822 ft

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
Point	Distance from start	Elevation
Start	0.0 mi	818 ft
High point	3.0 mi	1,472 ft
End	6.1 mi	818 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:: Milton-Freewater, OR · about 16 mi away
County:: Umatilla County, OR

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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