Yoran Lake Trail
This trail is within Diamond Peak Wilderness. The trail begins at the west end of Odell Lake and ends at Yoran Lake within the Wilderness.
At a Glance
Permit Info: | Wilderness Permits are required for both day use and overnight stays from June 15 through October 15. Free permits are self-issued at the trailhead. |
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Closest Towns: | Crescent, Oregon |
Operated By: | Forest Service |
Information Center: | Crescent Ranger District 136471 Hwy 97 North PO Box 208 Crescent, OR 97733 (541) 433-3200 |
General Information
Directions:Yoran Lake trailhead:
From Eugene, OR, follow Highway 58 for 70 miles to Willamette Pass. Just east of the pass turn right at Odell Lake Road. Follow this paved road for 1.8 miles to the Yoran Lake trailhead.
From Crescent, OR, travel 12.2 miles west on County Road 61, then about 10 miles north on Highway 58 to just east of Willamette Pass and turn left on Odell Lake Road. Follow this paved road for 1.8 miles to the Yoran Lake trailhead.
Activities
Day Hiking
See additional information under Backpacking.
Backpacking
This trail gradually climbs through a forest of Engelmann spruce, silver fir, and noble fir. At approximately 1 mile the trail takes you to a wet meadow. The trail continues to a mountain hemlock and white fir forest with small openings near the lakes.
Horse Riding
See additional information under Backpacking.