Jack Lake / Canyon Creek Meadow

Hike Name: Jack Lake / Canyon Creek Meadow Location: central OR Length: 7 Submitted by: Charles Cockburn Date Submitted: 0/0/00 Rating:	more Oregon trail reviews Oregon national parks Oregon state parks
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Description
An easy to moderate 7 mile round trip hike brings you past numerous small ponds, a waterfall, and to the base of Three Finger Jack in the Central Oregon Cascades. The large bowl at the base of the mountain is covered in beautiful wild flowers in late summer. A half mile side trip up a terminal morain near the mountain brings you to a breathtaking lookout point of Mt. Bachelor, the Three Sisters, and Mt. Washington to the South, and Mt. Jefferson and Mt. Hood to the North.

Directions to Hike
From Sisters, OR drive West on SR 126 apx 12 miles. Turn right at Indian Ford campground (sign for Mt. Jefferson Wilderness Hikes). Drive North apx. 7 miles. Left on dirt road. Follow signs to Jack Lake

Contact Information
Detroit Ranger District
HC73, Box 320
Mill City, OR
97360
(541)854-3366

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