Oregon hiking trails - Green Lakes Trail, Central Cascade Range, Deschutes County

   
  Trekking here in Oregon is a must. It's a lengthy journey from Bend to Green Lakes Trail, but it is a really magnificent wilderness trail. There are hiking trails all over Oregon; Green Lakes Trail is one of them, and it's in Deschutes County. Green Lakes Trail has a total elevation difference of 929 feet which is lower than average. The time needed for this hike is roughly 7.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. High temperatures at Green Lakes Trail during the warm months are in the 70's with night
    lows in the 40's. For the period of the wintertime this spot gets highs in the 30's, and through the dark hours in the wintertime at Green Lakes Trail temperatures fall to the 10's. Trekking here in the Central Cascade Range is a very nice way to see these highlands. There are
plenty of hiking trails in Oregon; each one of them is well worth a backcountry walk. When you're here in Oregon hiking along one of its hiking trails is always a fun thing to do. There is only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to walk it normally. The length of this backcountry hiking trail is about average with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough hiking trail for advanced trekkers looking for a great challenge. All the water falling down from the sky makes Green Lakes Trail a wet spot; December is when you get the most  
snow here, and July on the other hand is the driest. Green Lakes Trail is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. This is one of many hiking trails in the surrounding vicinity. Green Lakes Trail is 8.2 miles long it's a mid length backcountry hike. Hitting the wilderness trails is always an exciting thing to do, and Green Lakes Trail in Deschutes County, Oregon is a fine place for getting out. There's not much difference in elevation along the great outdoors trail, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole great outdoors trail. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in location.

Briefly about the general area:
Some of the water close by flows, like West Fork Park Creek; do put some time aside to spend at Pole Creek Spring since you're here at Green Lakes Trail. Squaw Creek Falls is always fun to check out, and everybody loves Red Meadow.
Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Central Cascade Range. A brilliant spot for whitewater paddling in the neighborhood of Green Lakes Trail is Squaw Creek, and getting to Soap Creek from Green Lakes Trail is trouble-free. There's so much to do here at Green Lakes Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Blue Lake Resort is a perfect location for that; Park Meadow is a pleasant site here at Green Lakes Trail. This place, Green Lakes Trail, it simply has so much outdoors fun stuff. If you came to camp Circle Five RV and Mobile Home Park is a great place to do that.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 44.1871, Longitude -121.7022
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Total in and out hiking length = 8.2 miles

Total climbing distance = 3.6 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 7.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 5 hours

Total elevation difference: 929 feet


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 Trails Near Green Lakes Trail:
Three Creek Lake Trail, Deschutes County County , 5 miles away, 2.5 hiking miles, 900 feet elevation difference
Broken Top Trail, Deschutes County County , 5 miles away, 7.3 hiking miles, 498 feet elevation difference
Millican Crater Trail, Deschutes County County , 5 miles away, 4.5 hiking miles, 1128 feet elevation difference
Moraine Lake Trail, Deschutes County County , 7 miles away,  10 hiking miles, 1313 feet elevation difference
Mud Lake Trail, Deschutes County County , 8 miles away,  3.8 hiking miles, 212 feet elevation difference
Wickiup Plain Trail, Deschutes County County , 8 miles away,  5.6 hiking miles, 714 feet elevation difference
Quinn Creek Trail, Deschutes County County , 9 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 662 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Green Lakes Trail:
Blue Lake Resort, Sisters, 9 miles away
Circle Five RV and Mobile Home Park, Sisters, 9 miles away
Suttle Lake Resort and Marina, Sisters, 12 miles away
East Lake Resort and RV Parks, La Pine, 12 miles away
Mountain Shadow RV Park, Sisters, 13 miles away
 Whitewater Near Green Lakes Trail:
Squaw Creek, Deschutes County County , 7 miles away, Class IV+ - 6.5 miles long (FS 1514 Bridge to Gaging Station)
 National Parks Near Green Lakes Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 69 miles away
 Hotels Near Green Lakes Trail:
Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters , 12 miles away
Five Pine Lodge, Sisters , 13 miles away
Sunriver Resort, Sunriver , 23 miles away
The Inn Of The Seventh Mountain, Bend , 23 miles away
The Pines at Sunriver, Sunriver , 23 miles away
 Lakes Near Green Lakes Trail
Demaris Lake, Deschutes County , 2 miles away
Golden Lake, Deschutes County , 3 miles away

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