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| | Going for a trek here in Oregon is always a cool thing to do. Hiking and backpacking trails are brilliant and plentiful in Oregon, and one of those is Round Lake Trail in Jefferson County. No chance of getting bored in Oregon if you like nature. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. 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 is only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out walk. You spend the whole backcountry trek |
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in roughly the same elevation zone, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your backcountry trek. The length of this hiking trail is about average having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a magnificent backcountry hiking trail for the average
| | person looking for a magnificent adventure. You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and if you happen to be in Jefferson County of Oregon, Round Lake Trail is an outstanding local hiking and backpacking trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. The hiking trails of the Central Cascade Range are a really glorious way to spend quality time in nature. Even though this is not a very long hiking trail you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. Being 4.2 miles long it's a mid length backcountry | |
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trek. The high level of rainfall makes Round Lake Trail a relatively wet spot; most of the rain falls throughout December; July meanwhile is the driest month. The total elevation difference for this wilderness trail is 627 feet which is lower than average. The time needed for this
backcountry trek is roughly 3.5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Every backcountry trail in Oregon has its own character. This is just one of a large number of backcountry hiking trails in this area. A long tour divides Bend from Round Lake
Trail, but if you're looking for an outstanding spot to go backcountry backpacking, this is an outstanding pick. All through the summer months at Round Lake Trail temperatures are usually in the 70's, and through the night it cools down to the 40's. High temperatures through the
wintertime are normally in the 30's, and overnight lows in the 20's for Round Lake Trail.
Briefly about the general area:
Camping is available at Cold Springs Resort; in the event that you don’t have a problem getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on
Marion Creek. Having a good time in the Central Cascade Range is easy. Camping at Suttle Lake Resort and Marina is always a brilliant experience; needless to say Link Creek flows through this region.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 44.4432, Longitude -121.791
- - Directions and Road Map
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
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters
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11 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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19 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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Outdoors Recreation Near Bend, Oregon
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Round Lake Trail, Central Cascade Range, Jefferson County, Oregon
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| | Trails Near Round Lake Trail:
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Little Lake Trail, Jefferson County
County
, 0 miles away, 6.3 hiking miles, 1199 feet elevation difference |
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Cache Lake Trail, Jefferson County
County
, 2 miles away, 2 hiking miles, 428 feet elevation difference |
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South Loop Cut Off, Linn County
County
, 3 miles away, 1.9 hiking miles, 208 feet elevation difference |
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Minto Pass Trail, Linn County
County
, 4 miles away, 8.4 hiking miles, 967 feet elevation difference |
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South Loop Trail, Linn County
County
, 4 miles away, 1.9 hiking miles, 154 feet elevation difference |
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Summit Trail, Jefferson County
County
, 5 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 1790 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Round Lake Trail:
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Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters
, 11 miles away |
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Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters
, 19 miles away |
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Five Pine Lodge, Sisters
, 20 miles away |
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The Inn Of The Seventh Mountain, Bend
, 36 miles away |
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Sunriver Resort, Sunriver
, 37 miles away |
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20 miles away
