Oregon hiking trails - South Pass Lake Trail, Southern Cascade Range, Klamath County

   
  In Oregon you never run out of outdoors fun. Each one of the many trails of Oregon is well worth a trek. Can’t wait to get out in the outdoors, South Pass Lake Trail in Klamath County, Oregon is just what you need. Here in Oregon backpacking is a perfect idea. There are so many hiking trails in this neighborhood. You should count on this hike taking about 6.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Sometimes this backcountry trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire
    restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Summertime brings highs in the 60's to South Pass Lake Trail. Summer nighttime lows sink down to the 40's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 30's; during the dark hours in the winter at South
Pass Lake Trail temperatures sink to the 10's. The delightful great outdoors hiking trails of the Southern Cascade Range are a really glorious way to spend quality time in nature. Being 7.4 miles long it's a mid length trek. This great outdoors trail has only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry hike. Pretty far from Klamath Falls you run into South Pass Lake Trail, but it is one of many brilliant backcountry hiking trails in this region. South Pass Lake Trail sees pretty high levels of rain; the month of December is the wettest  
with most of the snow, and the driest month of the year is July. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. The total elevation difference for South Pass Lake Trail is 3,151 feet which is higher than average. This is a long backcountry trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Different parts of South Pass Lake Trail are at very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. This great outdoors hiking trail is a normal length great outdoors hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a tremendous hiking trail for experienced backcountry hikers in splendid shape. Nice trails in Oregon are in abundance; one of them being South Pass Lake Trail in Klamath County.

Briefly about the general area:
Lake Of The woods Resort is a nice local campground, and if you're here, you might as well take a look at South Pass.
If you came for an overnight stay Rocky Point Resort is a wonderful place to camp, and a quick spree to South Creek is absolutely a great idea. You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors entertaining things the Southern Cascade Range has to offer. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Klamath River, and it's a nice idea to stop by Bridge Creek.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 42.3492, Longitude -122.0372
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Total in and out hiking length = 7.4 miles

Total climbing distance = 3 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 4 hours

Total elevation difference: 3151 feet


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 Trails Near South Pass Lake Trail:
Moss Creek Trail, Klamath County County , 1 miles away,  7.6 hiking miles, 1926 feet elevation difference
Varney Creek Trail, Klamath County County , 4 miles away,  8.2 hiking miles, 1592 feet elevation difference
Mountain Lakes Trail, Klamath County County , 5 miles away,  17.2 hiking miles, 2862 feet elevation difference
Greylock Mountain Trail, Klamath County County , 6 miles away, 6.5 hiking miles, 3383 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near South Pass Lake Trail:
Rocky Point Resort, Klamath Falls, 7 miles away
Lake Of The woods Resort, Klamath Falls, 9 miles away
White Pine Campground, Klamath County, 10 miles away
Round Lake Golf and Mobile Estates, Klamath Falls, 13 miles away
Sportsman's River Retreat, Chiloquin, 14 miles away
 Whitewater Near South Pass Lake Trail:
Klamath River, Klamath County County , 12 miles away, Class III - 5.5 miles long (Keno Dam to JC Boyle Reservoir)
Klamath River, Klamath County County , 12 miles away, Class IV+ - 5 miles long (JC Boyle Dam to Powerhouse)
 National Parks Near South Pass Lake Trail:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 29 miles away
Lava Beds National Monument, Tulelake - CA , 46 miles away
 Hotels Near South Pass Lake Trail:
Klamath Falls Super 8 Motel, Klamath Falls , 19 miles away
Quality Inn Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls , 20 miles away
Econo Lodge Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls , 20 miles away
Maverick Motel, Klamath Falls , 21 miles away
Golden Eagle Motel, Dorris , 21 miles away
 Lakes Near South Pass Lake Trail
Paragon Lake, Klamath County , 1 miles away
Eb Lake, Klamath County , 4 miles away

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