The Alder Springs Trail follows the Whychus Creek and goes through the canyon valley. You need to cross the creek at one point, so take care in determining strength of the water flow. The trail ends where the Whychus Creek and Deschutes River meet, where you will also find a campsite.

Ulifante

July 19, 2023

Hiking

The access proposed by Google Maps via SW Lower Bridge Market Road does not work, the road is a dead end long before you reach the turn off to Alder Creek trailhead.

Ulifante

July 19, 2023

Hiking

Access via Nat For Dev Road 1393 is also closed off as of now.

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1. Alder Springs Trail #855

9.20km

02:36

190m

Hike the Alder Springs Trail #855, a moderate 5.7-mile route in Central Oregon, known for its diverse geology and a lush desert oasis.

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Distance 1.40 km

Uphill 30 m

Downhill 60 m

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