Camp Lake Trail
Moderate · AceWhychus Creek Wild and Scenic River (Wild Area), Oregon
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Add the first7.8 km4.8 mi
Distance
391 m1283 ft
Elevation gain
2h 25m
Est. time
Route
Route type
What to expect on this trail
- Natural surface
- Moderate climbs
- Hiking
- Running
How these were worked out
- Natural surfacerecorded
- OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "dirt". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
- Moderate climbsestimated
- Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 10.8% grade, which is steady work rather than scrambling. Source: DEM terrain profile, high confidence.
Biking is not listed. That means no explicit permission is recorded, which is not the same as a prohibition — see the bike section below.
Ace's Active Trek A real workout with honest climbing — pack water and snacks.
About this trail
Camp Lake Trail is a 7.8 km trail in Oregon. Route imported from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); community descriptions, photos, and condition reports welcome.
Play the route
Fly the trail end to end, with the climb as it comes.
Conditions
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Elevation profile
Terrain sampled every 35 m from public elevation data.
- Descent
- 11 m
- High point
- 2140 m
- 90th percentile grade
- 10.8%
Bike access & suitability
Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.
Legal access
Confirm before riding
No authoritative or explicit bicycle-access rule is recorded for this trail.
Estimated MTB suitability
Moderate
53% confidence - score 47/100
- - Terrain: 10.8% 90th-percentile grade and 50 m climbing per km.
- - Surface: dirt.
Source: No access source recorded - checked Aug 2, 2026 - rules v2
Posted signs and current land-manager closures always override OpenTrail.
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Connecting trails
Trails whose path meets this one — plan a longer route or a loop.
- Three Sisters Loop Trail70.2 km · 43.6 mi · Three Sisters WildernessHard · Ivy
- Green Lakes Trail #407022.4 km · 13.9 mi · Three Sisters WildernessHard · Ivy
- climber's trail6.3 km · 3.9 mi · Whychus Creek Wild and Scenic River (Wild Area)Very hard · Ivy
- Demaris Lake Trail1.1 km · 0.7 mi · Whychus Creek Wild and Scenic River (Wild Area)Easy · Fern
Trails nearby
Other routes within about 15 km.
- 950 m away
Pole Creek Trail #4072
Easy · FernThree Sisters Wilderness, Oregon
2.29 km · 50m · ↑ 177 m
- 2.4 km away
Chush Falls Trail #4080
Moderate · AceWhychus Creek Wild and Scenic River (Scenic Area), Oregon
3.80 km · 1h 0m · ↑ 115 m
- 4.5 km away
Metolius-Windigo Trail #99
Hard · IvyDeschutes National Forest, Oregon
48.80 km · 12h 0m · ↑ 685 m
- 4.6 km away
Park Meadow Trail #96A
Hard · IvyThree Sisters Wilderness, Oregon
8.02 km · 1h 55m · ↑ 96 m
- 5.6 km away
Park Meadow Tie Trail #4102
Moderate · AceThree Sisters Wilderness, Oregon
3.94 km · 1h 0m · ↑ 69 m
- 5.9 km away
Golden Lake Trail
Easy · FernWhychus Creek Wild and Scenic River (Wild Area), Oregon
811 m · 15m · ↑ 22 m
- 6.2 km away
Golden Lake Old Trail
Moderate · AceThree Sisters Wilderness, Oregon
957 m · 20m · ↑ 56 m
- 6.4 km away
Pole Creek Pit
Easy · FernDeschutes National Forest, Oregon
862 m · 15m · ↑ 29 m
- 6.7 km away
Scott Pass Trail #4068
Moderate · AceThree Sisters Wilderness, Oregon
5.72 km · 1h 50m · ↑ 345 m
- 6.8 km away
Green Lakes Trail #17
Hard · IvyThree Sisters Wilderness, Oregon
10.19 km · 3h 5m · ↑ 493 m
- 7.4 km away
Pacific Crest Trail
Hard · IvyThree Sisters Wilderness, Oregon
23.24 km · 6h 25m · ↑ 741 m
- 7.4 km away
PCT - Oregon Section E
Hard · IvyThree Sisters Wilderness, Oregon
118.68 km · 30h 50m · ↑ 2661 m
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Frequently asked
How long is Camp Lake Trail?
Camp Lake Trail is 7.8 km (4.8 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 2h 25m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.
How hard is Camp Lake Trail?
OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 391 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 11%.
Where is Camp Lake Trail?
Camp Lake Trail is in Whychus Creek Wild and Scenic River (Wild Area), Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.
Is there parking at Camp Lake Trail?
No parking area is mapped within 1.5 km of this route in OpenStreetMap. That is not the same as there being none — check local access rules before you go.