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Oregon trails · Eagle Creek

Eagle Creek

A 13.3-mile out-and-back in Oregon, with 3,659 ft of climbing. Reaches Tunnel Falls and other waterfall destinations. Managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

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Length
13.3 mi
Elevation gain
3,659 ft
Difficulty
Expert
Max grade
40%
Steepest mile
+594 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
5.0 mi
Shape
out-and-back
Managed by
U.S. Forest Service

Elevation profile

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The climbing is spread fairly evenly along the route.

3-D terrain

3-D terrain view of Eagle Creek

USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5

Reaches

Heads up

Stream ford: expect at least one unbridged crossing.
Terrain graded T2 (SAC scale).

Getting there

EAGLE CREEK REC AREA — parking nearby, restroom, water. 45.64079, -121.92701 · directions

Daylight at the trailhead

On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 5:56 a.m., the sun rises at 6:27 a.m. and sets at 7:47 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 8:18 p.m. (PDT) — 13 h 20 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 26.6-mile round trip works out to roughly 13 h 31 min of walking — more than a single day of daylight here, so plan it as an overnight or hike it in sections.

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