Autumn's palette graces the headwaters of the Metolius River, a Deschutes tributary. Teeming with rainbow trout, bull trout, kokanee salmon, and mountain whitefish. Otters and beavers add depth to this harmonious wilderness.

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1. Metolius-Windigo Trail

21.2km

05:59

460m

Hike the difficult 13.2-mile Metolius-Windigo Trail in Deschutes National Forest, featuring diverse terrain and river views.

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2. Black Butte and Metolius Headwaters Loop

26.5km

08:28

1,070m

Hike the difficult 16.5-mile Black Butte and Metolius Headwaters Loop for panoramic views and serene riverside paths in Deschutes National F

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3. East Metolius River Trail

23.5km

06:10

190m

Hike the difficult 14.6-mile East Metolius River Trail through old-growth forests and along the crystal-clear Metolius River in Deschutes Na

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Elevation 920 m

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Tuesday 17 March

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Metolius Headwaters

1. Metolius-Windigo Trail

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3. East Metolius River Trail

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