Stag Lake Trail

Area Status: Temporarily Closed

This trail starts from the Crater Butte Trail #44, and passes through mountain hemlock and lodgepole pines to Stag Lake. There is a spectacular view of Lakeview Mountain from Stag Lake.

At a Glance

Current Conditions: July 24, 2024 - This area is currently closed due to the Red Fire Area Emergency Closure.
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.
Restrictions:
  • Wilderness restrictions apply
  • Motorized and mechanical equipment (including bicycles and drones) are prohibited in the Wilderness
  • Groups must be under 12 people and 12 head of stock
  • Build campfires at least 100 feet away from water
  • Pack in / Pack out!
  • “Take only pictures, leave only footprints” — please refrain from cutting, damaging, or gathering vegetation or other forest items (e.g. rocks, artifacts, etc.)
  • Please bury human waste 6-8 inches deep and at least 200 feet away from water
Closest Towns: Crescent, Oregon
Information Center: Crescent Ranger District
136471 Hwy 97 North
PO Box 208
Crescent, OR 97733
(541) 433-3200

Activities

Backpacking

Horse Riding

Viewing Scenery

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Area/Length : 
0.7 miles

  Elevation : 
5700 - 5900