Lake Mountain/Bigelow Lakes Trail
Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve, Josephine County, OR
Out-and-back trail in Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve, Josephine County, OR. Hiking & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 2.7 mi (4.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 650 ft (198 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 10 min
- High point
- 6,263 ft (1,909 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Lake Mountain/Bigelow Lakes Trail
How long is Lake Mountain/Bigelow Lakes Trail?
Lake Mountain/Bigelow Lakes Trail is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 10 min. It climbs 650 ft (198 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,263 ft (1,909 m).
How hard is Lake Mountain/Bigelow Lakes Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Lake Mountain/Bigelow Lakes Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Lake Mountain/Bigelow Lakes Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Lake Mountain/Bigelow Lakes Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (91% under trees).
What can you do on Lake Mountain/Bigelow Lakes Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Lake Mountain/Bigelow Lakes Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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