Lava River Hiker Loop

Oregon

Oregon

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0.1 mi

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0 ft

Gain

2 min

Time

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  • Inside Deschutes National Forest

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  • No access route mapped

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Part of McKenzie Pass Trailhead

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Elevation & route

Distance
0.1 mi
Elevation gain
0 ft
Elevation loss
15 ft
Highest point
5,322 ft
Lowest point
5,302 ft

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About this trail

Lava River Hiker Loop is a short 0.12-mile trail at McKenzie Pass Trailhead in Oregon with 14 feet of elevation gain. The route is managed by the Forest Service as part of the McKenzie Pass Trailhead system.

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