Devine Summit Trail - Hiking trail near Burns, Oregon, United States - Description
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| Name | Devine Summit Trail | |
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| Summary | Interpretive trail with brochure | |
| Type | Day Hike - Out and Back | |
| Distance (Total) | 2.0 miles / 3.2 km | |
| Elevation Gain | 200 feet / 61 meters | |
| Minimum Elevation | 5,200 feet / 1,585 meters | |
| Maximum Elevation | 5,400 feet / 1,646 meters | |
| Hiking Season | - All Year Long | |
| Things To See | - Wildflowers - Wildlife | |
| Difficulty | Easy | |
| Rating | Trail has not been rated. | |
| Nearby Town | Burns, Oregon, United States | |
| Link | http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/malheur/recreation/trails/trl318.htm | |
| Permit Required | No | |
| Trail Map |
Interpretive trail with brochure, variety of plant communities (sagebrush, ponderosa pine, mountain mahogany, dry rocky outcrops), good birdwatching opportunities.
From Burns, travel north on US Highway 395 approximately 17 miles. The trailhead is located in Idlewild Campground. Park in day use area near picnic shelter. Trail leaves campground at the boundary fense behind campsites in the upper loop, or at the cattle guard on the north side of the campground. Several signs direct visitors to trail access.
From John Day, travel south on US Highway 395 approximately 53 miles, turn left into Idlewild Campground. See information above.
| Latitude | 43.7991637782 degrees / 43° 47.950' / 43° 47' 56.99" |
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| Longitude | -118.9910531044 degrees / -118° 59.463' / -118° 59' 27.79" |
| Created by Nick on 11/27/2007 |
| Last edited by Nick on 11/27/2007 |
- Comments
Traveling in the backcountry can be hazardous. You are responsible for informing yourself about these hazards and taking necessary precautions. Information on this web site comes from volunteer reporters and may contain errors or omissions. A current guidebook and proper equipment are essential for safe enjoyment of the hikes posted on this site.