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| | A long drive separates Bend from Lakeside Trail, but backpacking is such an enjoyable thing to do, and this is a splendid place to do that. Oregon is an excellent outdoors state. Finally, backpacking time is here again, and Lakeside Trail in Lane County, Oregon is a splendid place to go. The total elevation difference for Lakeside Trail is 2,351 feet, and that is about average. Backpacking here in Oregon is always an amusing thing to do. There is only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to backcountry trek it normally. This is a trail that is quite long, |
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so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Oregon has plenty of glorious great outdoors trails, and one of these is Lakeside Trail in Lane County. Being 16 miles long; it's considered a longer backcountry walk. This backcountry
| | trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Summertime highs at Lakeside Trail ordinarily tend to be in the 80's. Throughout the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 40's. Highs during the winter are regularly in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Lakeside Trail are in the 20's. The length of Lakeside Trail is on the longer side having an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough backpacking trail for advanced backcountry hikers looking for a glorious | |
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challenge. These great outdoors trails here in the Central Cascade Range are an excellent way to explore these peaks. There are numerous great outdoors trails in Oregon, and each one has something unique to offer. This is one of many backpacking trails in the surrounding vicinity.
Lakeside Trail regularly gets a great deal of rain; the wettest month of the year is commonly December, that's the one that rains the most, and July meanwhile is the driest month. This hike should take you about 2.5 days, so it's a brilliant thing if your backpack is big enough
to do the job. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire.
Briefly about the general area:
A quick spree to Elk Creek in close proximity to Lakeside Trail is a perfect
idea, and Reilly Meadows is a perfect place here at Lakeside Trail. Wildcat Creek flows through this neighborhood It's always good to pop by Bill Gott Spring.
Yep, outdoors exciting stuff truly is abundant here in the Central Cascade Range. There are some glorious whitewater
spots on McKenzie River - South Fork. Be careful coming to Lakeside Trail, you might not ever want to return back home again. Everybody loves Corral Flat, and a great place to pop by nearby is Corral Draw. There's no way someone can get bored here in the Central Cascade Range.
Camping at Twin Springs Campground is always a fine experience, and Wright Spring is a pleasant local attraction.
If you come at the right time of year, Horse Creek offers some brilliant whitewater; camping is available at East Lake Resort and RV Parks.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 43.9471, Longitude -122.0353
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 16 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
9 hours
Total elevation difference: 2351 feet
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters
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32 miles away
We are not your typical hotel. Nestled in the heart of the Deschutes National Forest amid soaring pines. Suttle Lake Resort provides an enchanted escape. Our resorts mountain views and pristine lake w...
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Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters
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34 miles away
Offers a refreshing environment with renovated rooms, new deluxe suites and smoke-free accommodations. The perfect choice while traveling the 'Gateway to the Cascades', ideally located on 14 acres sur...
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User input for Lakeside Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County, Oregon:
Outdoors Recreation Near Bend, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Bend, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Lakeside Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Lakeside Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County, Oregon
Local climate location: MC KENZIE BRIDGE R S 10 miles away
      
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Five Pine Lodge, Sisters
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35 miles away
Lodging in Sisters, Oregon, at FivePine Lodge and Spa is a vacation back in time to Central Oregon's golden era of travel with every modern luxury. Whether you're practicing Tai-Chi atop Eagle Rock, p...
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Best Western Newberry Station, La Pine
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35 miles away
Stay at this La Pine, Oregon hotel, a central location to five of the major recreational areas in Oregon including Crater Lake and the 14 lake Cascade Lakes. Welcome to the Best Western Newberry Sta...
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Lakeside Trail, Central Cascade Range, Lane County, Oregon
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| These outdoors activities are available near Lakeside Trail. |
| | Trails Near Lakeside Trail:
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Packsaddle Mountain Trail, Lane County
County
, 0 miles away, 14.8 hiking miles, 3646 feet elevation difference |
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Dealy Way, Lane County
County
, 2 miles away, 11.8 hiking miles, 2050 feet elevation difference |
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Elk Creek Trail, Lane County
County
, 2 miles away, 10.6 hiking miles, 2067 feet elevation difference |
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Pacific Crest Trail - section 21, County
County
, 4 miles away, 105.1 hiking miles, 3920 feet elevation difference |
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Olallie Trail, Lane County
County
, 7 miles away, 10.4 hiking miles, 735 feet elevation difference |
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Park Trail, Lane County
County
, 7 miles away, 18 hiking miles, 980 feet elevation difference |
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Mud Lake Trail, Lane County
County
, 7 miles away, 19 hiking miles, 1637 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Lakeside Trail:
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Horse Creek, Lane County
County
, 13 miles away, Class III - 11 miles long (above Separation Creek to McKenzie River) |
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McKenzie River - South Fork, Lane County
County
, 16 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.2 miles long (Dutch Oven Camp to Cougar Reservoir) |
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Lookout Creek, -blank- County
County
, 23 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.5 miles long (2.5 miles above Blue River to Blue River) |
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Blue River, Linn/ Lane County
County
, 23 miles away, Class IV-V - 4 miles long (Quentin Creek to Blue River Reservoir) |
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Christy Creek, Lane County
County
, 25 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 9 miles long (to Confluence with Willamette) |
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| | Hotels Near Lakeside Trail:
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Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters
, 32 miles away |
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Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters
, 34 miles away |
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Five Pine Lodge, Sisters
, 35 miles away |
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Best Western Newberry Station, La Pine
, 35 miles away |
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Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
, 37 miles away |
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