Cow Creek Trail

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Wallowa County, OR

Point-to-point trail in Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Wallowa County, OR. Hiking & Horseback riding.

Distance
10 mi (16 km)
Elevation Gain
5,226 ft (1,593 m)
Est. Time
5 hr 50 min
High point
4,659 ft (1,420 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Point to point

Features

Questions about Cow Creek Trail

How long is Cow Creek Trail?

Cow Creek Trail is 10 mi (16 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 50 min. It climbs 5,226 ft (1,593 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,659 ft (1,420 m).

How hard is Cow Creek Trail?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Cow Creek Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Cow Creek Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Cow Creek Trail shaded?

Mostly exposed (20% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Cow Creek Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Cow Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses.

Is this a good week for Cow Creek Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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