7.3 mi from the trailheadCave Creek Campground
Campground · Oregon
Hike
Lake Mountain/Bigelow Lakes Trail
- Summits Mount Elijah
- Inside Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve
- 5,572 ft of climbing
17.3 mi loop · 5,563 ft gain · 6,413 ft high point · Very hard
From O'Brien Creek Upper Trailhead, a loop with O'Brien Creek, the Boundary Trail, Lake Mountain, the Lake Mountain Trail, and the Mount Elijah Trail
In Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve · Oregon · National Park Service
About this hike
This 17.3-mile loop from O'Brien Creek Upper Trailhead reaches Mount Elijah in Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve, climbing 5,554 feet via Boundary Trail and Lake Mountain Trail.
Elevation
5,563 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 7.3 mi from the trailhead
More hikes nearby
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
