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Fish Lake Trail

Hiking trail · Crater Lake / Southern Cascades · Trailhead near Canyonville, OR

7.7 mi12.4 kmRound trip

≈1,594 ft≈486 mElevation gain

3,448 ft1,051 mHigh point

4 hr 8 minEstimated time

ModerateOut and back to Fish Lake. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

3.8 mi (6.2 km) to Fish Lake, measured from map

Pass: Northwest Forest Pass (based on the land the trailhead is on)

Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Fish Lake (#1570)

Trailhead: Fish Lake Trailhead

Off Rocky Ridge Road, near Canyonville, OR

Coordinates: 43.08813, -122.55963

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Overview

Fish Lake Trail is a round-trip hike of 7.7 mi / 12.4 km near Canyonville, OR. Expect about 1,594 ft / 486 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 3,448 ft / 1,051 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 4 hr 8 min. Upper sections can be snowy from November through May.

Elevation profile

Along the route: low 2,346 ft / 715 m · high 3,438 ft / 1,048 m

Nearby

Old CampgroundCampground · less than 0.1 mi / 0.1 km
Lakes TrailHiking trail · 0.3 mi / 0.5 km
FallsWaterfall · 2 mi / 3.3 km
Rocky Rim TrailHiking trail · 2.1 mi / 3.4 km
Acker Divide TrailHiking trail · 2.2 mi / 3.5 km
Castle Creek TrailHiking trail · 2.6 mi / 4.2 km
Fish LakeLake · 2.9 mi / 4.6 km
Deer Lick FallsWaterfall · 3 mi / 4.9 km

Sources

Route and map: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles.
Official trail listing: U.S. Forest Service.
Pass: based on the protected area that contains the trailhead.