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Hiking Near Elkton, Oregon

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Loony's Lakeview Trail

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Loony's Lakeview Trail

Views
easy
0.85 mi
+319 ft
Loon Lake Falls

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Loon Lake Falls

Lake
easy
0.8 mi
+479 ft
Golden + Silver Falls

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Golden + Silver Falls

Waterfall
easy
0.75 mi
+52 ft
Red Rock Trail

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Red Rock Trail

easy
0.52 mi
+6 ft
Kentucky Falls Hike

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Kentucky Falls Hike

Waterfall
easy
3.99 mi
+1,392 ft
Kentucky Falls Hike

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Kentucky Falls Hike

River/Creek
moderate
0.12 mi
+124 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Oregon Coast Trail Section 6

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Oregon Coast Trail Section 6

Dogs Allowed
extreme
62.07 mi
+3,209 ft
Row River National Recreation Trail

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Row River National Recreation Trail

extreme
33.31 mi
+712 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Cooper Creek Reservoir Trail

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Cooper Creek Reservoir Trail

Lake
easy
5.97 mi
+616 ft
Eel Lake Trail Hike

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Eel Lake Trail Hike

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
6.41 mi
+1,442 ft