Oregon hiking trails - Round Lake Trail, Central Cascade Range, Jefferson County

   
  Here in the good state of Oregon backcountry backpacking is always an amusing thing to do. Fine backcountry hiking trails in Oregon are in abundance, and Round Lake Trail is one of them, and it's in Jefferson County. We all need to get out in nature once in a while, and Round Lake Trail in Jefferson County, Oregon is just the location. This part of Oregon is always a delight to have a look at during backcountry trekking season. This is one of many hiking trails in the surrounding area. With its 4.2 miles of walking distance it's a mid length hike. Round
    Lake Trail is not very in the vicinity of Bend at all, but when you spend some time hiking here you will feel like a whole new person. This backcountry trek shouldn't take more than 3.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that.
At parts of the year this vicinity sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. There's not much difference in elevation along the backpacking and hiking trail, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole backpacking and hiking trail. Round Lake Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. Round Lake Trail usually gets a good deal of rain; December is the month that gets the most rain, and July on the other hand is the driest. At  
Round Lake Trail all through the summertime months highs are in the 70's, and through the night it cools down to the 40's. All through the winter the highs are usually in the 30's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Round Lake Trail. This hiking and backpacking trail has only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out walk. Round Lake Trail is a mid-length trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it an outstanding hiking trail for the average person looking for an outstanding adventure. The total elevation difference for Round Lake Trail is 627 feet which is lower than average. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. The trails of the Central Cascade Range are a really great way to spend quality time in nature. There are plenty of backcountry hiking trails in Oregon; each one of them has something unique to offer.

Briefly about the general area:
Get wet paddling on Marion Creek, and Link Creek is next to Round Lake Trail and is always a bliss to go to.
All the outdoors exciting stuff in the Central Cascade Range will keep you coming back time and again. Camping is available at Cold Springs Resort, and a magnificent location to camp here at Round Lake Trail is Suttle Lake Resort and Marina.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 44.4432, Longitude -121.791
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Total in and out hiking length = 4.2 miles

Total climbing distance = 1.5 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours

Total elevation difference: 627 feet


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 Trails Near Round Lake Trail:
Little Lake Trail, Jefferson County County , 0 miles away, 6.3 hiking miles, 1199 feet elevation difference
Cache Lake Trail, Jefferson County County , 2 miles away, 2 hiking miles, 428 feet elevation difference
South Loop Cut Off, Linn County County , 3 miles away, 1.9 hiking miles, 208 feet elevation difference
Minto Pass Trail, Linn County County , 4 miles away,  8.4 hiking miles, 967 feet elevation difference
South Loop Trail, Linn County County , 4 miles away, 1.9 hiking miles, 154 feet elevation difference
Summit Trail, Jefferson County County , 5 miles away,  7.4 hiking miles, 1790 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Round Lake Trail:
Suttle Lake Resort and Marina, Sisters, 11 miles away
Cold Springs Resort, Camp Sherman, 12 miles away
Black Butte Resort, Camp Sherman, 12 miles away
Wizard Falls Campground, Jefferson County, 13 miles away
Camp Tamarack, Sisters, 15 miles away
 Whitewater Near Round Lake Trail:
Marion Creek, Linn County County , 10 miles away, Class IV(V) - 7 miles long (Gooch Falls)
 Hotels Near Round Lake Trail:
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters , 11 miles away
Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters , 19 miles away
Five Pine Lodge, Sisters , 20 miles away
The Inn Of The Seventh Mountain, Bend , 36 miles away
Sunriver Resort, Sunriver , 37 miles away
 Lakes Near Round Lake Trail
Round Lake, Jefferson County , 2 miles away
Dollar Nine Lake, Jefferson County , 2 miles away

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