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| | Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Six Lakes Trail in Deschutes County, Oregon is a great place for getting out. Relatively far from Bend you find Six Lakes Trail, but it's one of those places where backcountry backpacking is nice. There are so many glorious great outdoors hiking trails for backcountry hiking in Oregon, and Six Lakes Trail is one of them, and it's in Deschutes County. Six Lakes Trail has a total elevation difference of 1,189 feet which is an average number. Backcountry hiking in Oregon is such a nice thing to do. The |
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wonderful great outdoors hiking trails of the Central Cascade Range are a nice way to explore these hills. When you're here in Oregon backcountry hiking along one of its great outdoors hiking trails is always an amusing thing to do. Keep in mind that this is a long great outdoors
| | trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Of course, this is an overnight trek, 2.5 days normally, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. Being 16.6 miles long; it's longer than many wilderness hiking trails. Six Lakes Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your walk. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. This is an area covered with lots of great outdoors trails. There are plenty of great outdoors | |
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hiking trails in Oregon; each one of them has something unique to offer. All through the summertime months here at Six Lakes Trail, high temperatures regularly get into the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 40's. The winter comes with highs in the
30's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Six Lakes Trail. The high level of rainfall makes Six Lakes Trail a reasonably wet place; the month of December is the wettest with most of the rain while July is commonly the driest month. Sometimes this great outdoors trail
gets really dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Six Lakes Trail has two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can walk it just one way. This great outdoors hiking trail is a great outdoors
hiking trail of perfect length with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a magnificent great outdoors trail for experienced walkers in wonderful shape.
Briefly about the general area:
All the outdoors cool stuff next to Six Lakes Trail will keep you
coming back again and again. Wire Meadow is a tremendous site; you can run the rapids of Squaw Creek. That right there is lots of fun things already but it goes on, the Central Cascade Range has it all. Get your heart pumping on the nice whitewater of Deschutes River, and you can
stay the night at Upper Campground.
Six Lakes Trail is a great place to visit for more than one day, East Lake Resort and RV Parks is a great place to camp nearby; while you're here, you could check out Sink Creek. It's a great idea to take a look at Quinn Creek, it's near
Six Lakes Trail; don't leave Six Lakes Trail without first paying a visit to Elk Lake Springs. A journey to Wright Spring will fill your soul with brilliant feelings, and a visit to Island Meadow rejuvenates the soul.
You'll beyond doubt wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the fun stuff in the Central Cascade Range.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 43.9056, Longitude -121.779
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 43.9553, Longitude -121.8022
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 8.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 8.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 16.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 7.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 16.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 7.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
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Total elevation difference: 1189 feet
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters
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25 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 Newberry Station, La Pine
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25 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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User input for Six Lakes Trail, Central Cascade Range, Deschutes 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 Six Lakes Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Six Lakes Trail, Central Cascade Range, Deschutes County, Oregon
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| | Trails Near Six Lakes Trail:
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Lucky Lake Trail, Deschutes County
County
, 2 miles away, 1.3 hiking miles, 254 feet elevation difference |
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Senoj Trail, Lane County
County
, 2 miles away, 10 hiking miles, 1087 feet elevation difference |
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Corral Swamp Trail, Deschutes County
County
, 3 miles away, 4 hiking miles, 444 feet elevation difference |
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Sunset Lake Trail, Lane County
County
, 3 miles away, 6.6 hiking miles, 275 feet elevation difference |
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Lake Way, Lane County
County
, 3 miles away, 14.8 hiking miles, 1337 feet elevation difference |
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Horse Lake Trail, Lane County
County
, 4 miles away, 7.6 hiking miles, 427 feet elevation difference |
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Island Meadow Trail, Lane County
County
, 4 miles away, 9 hiking miles, 704 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Six Lakes Trail:
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Deschutes River, Deschutes County
County
, 16 miles away, Class I-IV - 9 miles long (Wickiup Dam to Pringle Falls) |
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Squaw Creek, Deschutes County
County
, 19 miles away, Class IV+ - 6.5 miles long (FS 1514 Bridge to Gaging Station) |
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Deschutes River, Deschutes County
County
, 20 miles away, Class I-II - 16 miles long (Pringle Falls to Big River Campground) |
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Horse Creek, Lane County
County
, 22 miles away, Class III - 11 miles long (above Separation Creek to McKenzie River) |
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Deschutes River, Deschutes County
County
, 25 miles away, Class I-V - 18 miles long (Big River Campground to Benham Falls) |
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| | Hotels Near Six Lakes Trail:
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Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters
, 25 miles away |
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Best Western Newberry Station, La Pine
, 25 miles away |
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Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters
, 25 miles away |
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Sunriver Resort, Sunriver
, 26 miles away |
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Five Pine Lodge, Sisters
, 26 miles away |
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26 miles away
