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Sparks Lake Trail

Hiking trail · McKenzie / Three Sisters · Trailhead near Sunriver, OR

3.9 mi6.3 kmRound trip
≈249 ft≈76 mElevation gain
5,597 ft1,706 mHigh point
1 hr 56 minEstimated time

Easy2 mi / 3.2 km one way. Length and elevation gain are calculated from map data, so they're approximate.

Pass: Northwest Forest Pass (based on the land the trailhead is on)
Official listing: U.S. Forest Service, Sparks Lake (#4)
Trailhead: Sparks Lake Trailhead
On Forest Road 4600-400, near Sunriver, OR
Coordinates: 44.02446, -121.72665
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Overview

Sparks Lake Trail is a round-trip hike of 3.9 mi / 6.3 km near Sunriver, OR. Expect about 249 ft / 76 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 5,597 ft / 1,706 m. Difficulty: Easy. At an average pace, plan on about 1 hr 56 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 5,466 ft / 1,666 m · high 5,594 ft / 1,705 m

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