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Peter Skene Ogden Trail to McKay Crossing route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back
Oregon

Peter Skene Ogden Trail to McKay Crossing

La Pine, Oregon

11.1 mi

Distance

1,775 ft

Elev. Gain

4h 30m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Peter Skene Ogden Trail to McKay Crossing is an out-and-back trail in Deschutes County, Oregon. It is 11 miles long and gains 1,775 feet. The nearest town is La Pine, Oregon, about 9 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,462 ft
Max:1,938 ft
Gain:541 ft
Loss:541 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,462 ft and 1,938 ft across 11.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,462 ft1,621 ft1,779 ft1,938 ft0.0 mi2.8 mi5.5 mi8.3 mi11.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,937 ft
High point0.1 mi1,938 ft
End11.1 mi1,937 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
La Pine, OR · about 9 mi away
County:
Deschutes County, OR

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

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