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Snell Lake Trail

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

1.5 mi2.4 kmRound trip
≈49 ft≈15 mElevation gain
5,643 ft1,720 mHigh point
54 minEstimated time

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

0.7 mi (1.2 km) to Snell Lake, measured from map
High-clearance vehicle recommended: last about 3.5 mi (5.6 km) on FR 6010
Pass: Northwest Forest Pass (based on the land the trailhead is on)
Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Snell Lake (#3843)
Trailhead: Meek Lake /Snell Lake Trailhead
On Forest Road 6010, near Crescent, OR
Coordinates: 43.46987, -122.08660
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Overview

Snell Lake Trail is a round-trip hike of 1.5 mi / 2.4 km near Crescent, OR. Expect about 49 ft / 15 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 5,643 ft / 1,720 m. Difficulty: Easy. At an average pace, plan on about 54 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 5,584 ft / 1,702 m · high 5,640 ft / 1,719 m

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