Quinn Creek (Meadow) Trail
The Quinn Creek (Meadow) Trail #1 is a short trail that follows the spring-fed Quinn Creek past the north end of Hosmer Lake and on to the Metolius-Windigo Trail #99. With only a short shuttle between Sparks and Devils Lake, an 11-mile loop can be made by connecting the Katsuk Pond Trail #13 from Devils Lake Trailhead to Quinn Creek, and then on to Sparks Lake via the Metolius-Windigo Trail #99.
The Quinn Creek (Meadow) Trail #1 also runs west tying into the Elk-Devils Trail #12 in the Three Sisters Wilderness. Wilderness permits are required from this trailhead. See "Permit Info" below for more details.
This trailhead is for people who are camping at the Quinn Meadow Horse Camp. Day use parking is not available at Quinn Meadow Horse Camp.
At a Glance
Permit Info: | Wilderness permits are required between June 15 and October 15 if entering the Three Sisters Wilderness.
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Usage: | Medium |
Restrictions: | If entering the Three Sisters Wilderness from this trailhead:
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Closest Towns: | Bend, Oregon |
Information Center: | Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District 63095 Deschutes Market Road Bend, OR 97701 (541) 383-5300 |
General Information
Directions:This trail is most easily accessed at Quinn Meadow Horse Camp, a reservation-only campground, 31 miles west of Bend off Century Drive. No day use parking.
Parking:
NOTE: Quinn Creek Trailhead has NO day use parking; this trailhead is for people who are camping at the Quinn Meadow Horse Camp.