Name: Buck Creek Trail #3073
Rating: 3.0

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A densely wooded trail that follows Buck Creek up canyon then steeply up slope to connect with Lake Creek #3079 trail. It shares the trailhead with Ninemile Ridge Trail #3072 and Buck Mountain Trail.

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Local Club: Blue Mountain Land Trust

Land Manager: USFS - Umatilla National Forest Office

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Greg Brown

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3.0 from 1 vote

#4

in North Fork Umatilla Wilderness

#31151

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#4

in North Fork Umatilla Wi…

#1,027

in Oregon

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Taking a crosscut saw to the log fall on Buck Creek trail

Dec 5, 2018 near Athena, OR

Dec 5, 2018 near Athena, OR

Fall hiking conditions on the Buck Creek Trail

Nov 4, 2019 near Athena, OR

Crossing Buck Creek on the lower Buck Mountain Trail. Spring run-off will make crossing difficult.

Nov 4, 2019 near Athena, OR

Apr 21, 2019 near Athena, OR

Blues Crew celebrating the repair of a large root ball hole in the trail.

Apr 21, 2019 near Athena, OR

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Buck Creek Trail #3073

4.2

6.7

Point to Point

3,470' 1,058 m

2,416' 737 m

1,063' 324 m

9' 3 m

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