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Hiking Near Grass Valley, 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.

John Day River, Pinnacles Trail

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John Day River, Pinnacles Trail

easy
4.83 mi
+45 ft
Deschutes River, Ferry Springs Hike

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Deschutes River, Ferry Springs Hike

Wildflowers
moderate
3.33 mi
+656 ft
Horsethief Butte Hike + Rock Climbing Area

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Horsethief Butte Hike + Rock Climbing Area

Views
easy
1.09 mi
+221 ft
Taylor Lake via Riverfront Trail

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Taylor Lake via Riverfront Trail

Lake
easy
2.72 mi
+135 ft
Chenoweith Tableland Loop

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Chenoweith Tableland Loop

Views
easy
3.01 mi
+265 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.

Klickitat Trail, Harms Road Trailhead

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Klickitat Trail, Harms Road Trailhead

Dogs Allowed
moderate
11.41 mi
+483 ft