Sparks Lake Trail
Deschutes National Forest, Deschutes County, OR
Out-and-back trail in Deschutes National Forest, Deschutes County, OR. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 3.9 mi (6.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 246 ft (75 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 25 min
- High point
- 5,591 ft (1,704 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Sparks Lake Trail
How long is Sparks Lake Trail?
Sparks Lake Trail is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 25 min. It climbs 246 ft (75 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,591 ft (1,704 m).
How hard is Sparks Lake Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Sparks Lake Trail?
Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Sparks Lake Trailhead.
Are there water and toilets on Sparks Lake Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Sparks Lake Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (98% under trees).
What can you do on Sparks Lake Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Sparks Lake 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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