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Lost Creek Trail

Hiking trail · Oakridge / Willamette Pass · Trailhead near Oakridge, OR

5.5 mi8.8 kmRound trip

≈1,480 ft≈451 mElevation gain

4,006 ft1,221 mHigh point

3 hr 13 minEstimated time

Moderate2.7 mi / 4.4 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

High-clearance vehicle recommended: last about 1.2 mi (2.0 km) on FR 5833 and FR 5833-514

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

Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Lost Creek (#3462)

Trailhead: Lost Creek (West)

On Forest Road 574, near Oakridge, OR

Coordinates: 43.82291, -122.71481

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Overview

Lost Creek Trail is a round-trip hike of 5.5 mi / 8.8 km near Oakridge, OR. Expect about 1,480 ft / 451 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 4,006 ft / 1,221 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 3 hr 13 min. Upper sections can be snowy from November through May.

Elevation profile

Along the route: low 2,516 ft / 767 m · high 4,006 ft / 1,221 m

Nearby

Eagle's Rest TrailHiking trail · 1.2 mi / 1.9 km
Sawtooth RockPeak · 2.1 mi / 3.3 km
Mount JunePeak · 2.2 mi / 3.6 km
Sawtooth TrailHiking trail · 2.3 mi / 3.7 km
Mount June TrailHiking trail · 2.3 mi / 3.7 km
Eagles RestPeak · 2.4 mi / 3.8 km
Hardesty MountainPeak · 2.8 mi / 4.5 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.