Linton Lake

Oregon

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3.3 mi

Distance

919 ft

Gain

1h 26m

Time

Conditions: Blocked

for hike, today

An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good

2 factors · 2 sources

Newest 8 h ago · oldest 8 h

  • problem: Agency alerts

    11 active alerts in Willamette National Forest; most severe: Cedar Creek Fire Closure

    USFSPosted Mar 20 · checked 8 h ago

  • clear: Weather

    Clouds, high 48°F / low 48°F, 0% precip — 98/100 for hike

    OpenWeather8 h ago

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Three Sisters Wilderness wilderness
Out & back

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Linton Lake

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Elevation & route

Distance
3.3 mi
Elevation gain
919 ft
Elevation loss
919 ft
Highest point
3,734 ft
Lowest point
3,551 ft
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Permits & access

Managing agency
Forest Service
Wilderness area
Three Sisters Wilderness
Bikes
no

About this trail

Linton Lake is a 3.32-mile out-and-back trail in Oregon with 653 feet of elevation gain. The trail descends 707 feet on the return, making it a relatively short but slightly downhill return journey.

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