0.2 mi from the trailheadCultus Lake Resort
Cabin & lookout · Oregon
18.0 mi out & back, trail only · 4,076 ft gain · 5,354 ft high point · Very hard
Reached from Winopee Lake Trailhead, 9.3 mi each way
In Three Sisters Wilderness · Oregon · U.S. Forest Service
Elk Creek is an 18.0-mile out and back in Three Sisters Wilderness with a 4,076-foot climb and 5,354-foot high point.
4,076 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.
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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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