Oregon hiking trails - Fish Lake Trail, Central Cascade Range, Marion County

   
  Great outdoors hiking trails are fine and plentiful in Oregon, and Fish Lake Trail in Marion County is one of them. Outdoors folks generally like this part of Oregon. We all need to get out in the great outdoors once in a while, and Fish Lake Trail in Marion County, Oregon is just what you need. This is not a very long great outdoors hiking trail but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. This great outdoors trail has only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to backcountry hike it normally. The hiking and
    backpacking trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole hiking and backpacking trail. This great outdoors hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions
with local forest authorities before you head out. The time needed for this backcountry trek is roughly 4.5 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. These hiking and backpacking trails here in the Central Cascade Range are a really wonderful way to spend quality time in the fresh air. When you're here in Oregon backcountry hiking along one of its wilderness trails is an excellent way to spend some time. This great outdoors trail has a total elevation difference of 682 feet which is a lower than average number. Fish Lake  
Trail gets a large amount of water; of all the months in a year December is the one with the most rain; July on the other hand is the driest. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Every single Oregon wilderness trail is worth backcountry hiking. It's a long journey from Hood River to Fish Lake Trail, but if you're looking for a brilliant location to go backcountry backpacking, this is a brilliant selection. This hiking and backpacking trail is a normal length hiking and backpacking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this trail tremendous for the average hiker looking for an amusing adventure. All through the warm days of summer at Fish Lake Trail temperatures are usually in the 70's; the nighttime is slightly colder of course, generally in the 50's. Highs through the winter are generally in the 40's; nighttime lows in the 30's for Fish Lake Trail. Being 5.4 miles long it's a mid length walk. This is a vicinity covered with lots of trails.

Briefly about the general area:
If you came to camp Trout Lake Campground is a brilliant place to do that, and don't forget to take a wonderful little trip to Bump Creek. Be careful coming to the Central Cascade Range, you might not ever wanna go home again. There's so much to do here at Fish Lake Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Lemiti Campground is a delightful spot for that, and do put some time aside to spend at Wolf Spring if you're here at Fish Lake Trail.
Why not pop by close by Squirrel Creek while you're here at Fish Lake Trail, and Cub Spring is always fun to check out.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 44.8593, Longitude -121.847
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Total in and out hiking length = 5.4 miles

Total climbing distance = 2.1 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 4.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 3 hours

Total elevation difference: 682 feet


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 Trails Near Fish Lake Trail:
Cub Creek Trail, Marion County County , 2 miles away, 5.1 hiking miles, 1750 feet elevation difference
Wolf Spring Trail, Marion County County , 2 miles away, 1.1 hiking miles, 549 feet elevation difference
Boundary Trail, Clackamas County County , 5 miles away,  3 hiking miles, 124 feet elevation difference
Pacific Crest Trail - section 22, County County , 5 miles away, 87.6 hiking miles, 4066 feet elevation difference
Twin Meadows Trail, Marion County County , 5 miles away, 2.3 hiking miles, 1063 feet elevation difference
Roaring Creek Trail, Marion County County , 5 miles away,  2.4 hiking miles, 357 feet elevation difference
South Breitenbush Trail, Marion County County , 6 miles away,  11 hiking miles, 2991 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Fish Lake Trail:
Lemiti Campground, Clackamas County, 4 miles away
Trout Lake Campground, Jefferson County, 7 miles away
Frazier Turnaround Campground, Clackamas County, 18 miles away
Frazier Fork Campground, Clackamas County, 18 miles away
Hambone Springs Campground, Clackamas County, 18 miles away
 Hotels Near Fish Lake Trail:
Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp , 23 miles away
Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches , 26 miles away
Resort at the Mountain, Welches , 26 miles away
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters , 26 miles away
Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters , 33 miles away
 Lakes Near Fish Lake Trail
Si Lake, Marion County , 0 miles away
Lower Lake, Marion County , 2 miles away

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