0.3 mi from the trailheadElk Lake Campground
Campground · Oregon
7.2 mi out & back · 559 ft gain · 5,314 ft high point · Moderate
From Elk Lake Trailhead via Horse Lake, Island Meadow, PCT - Oregon Section E, and Pacific Crest Trail - Wif2 (2.3 mi)
In Deschutes National Forest · Oregon · U.S. Forest Service
Sunset Lake is a 7.2-mile out and back trail from Elk Lake Trailhead in Deschutes National Forest, gaining 559 feet.
559 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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