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Pumice Flat Trail

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

5.8 mi9.3 kmRound trip

≈443 ft≈135 mElevation gain

6,273 ft1,912 mHigh point

2 hr 46 minEstimated time

Moderate2.9 mi / 4.7 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

Pass: National park entry (based on the land the trailhead is on)

Official listing: National Park Service, Pumice Flat Trail

Trailhead: Pumice Flat

Off Crater Lake Highway, near Chiloquin, OR

Coordinates: 42.83895, -122.14366

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Overview

Pumice Flat Trail is a round-trip hike of 5.8 mi / 9.3 km near Chiloquin, OR. Expect about 443 ft / 135 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 6,273 ft / 1,912 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 2 hr 46 min. High-elevation trail, usually snow-free from mid-July into October. Before then, expect snow and possible avalanche danger.

Elevation profile

Along the route: low 5,840 ft / 1,780 m · high 6,270 ft / 1,911 m

Nearby

Quillwort PondLake · 1.1 mi / 1.8 km
Arant PointPeak · 1.7 mi / 2.7 km
Duwee FallsWaterfall · 1.8 mi / 2.9 km
Annie FallsWaterfall · 2.1 mi / 3.4 km
Mazama CampgroundCampground · 2.2 mi / 3.5 km
Scoria ConePeak · 2.2 mi / 3.5 km
Crater PeakPeak · 2.4 mi / 3.9 km
Munson PointPeak · 3 mi / 4.8 km

Sources

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