Triangle Lake
- Jun–Sep
- best months
Is Triangle Lake open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Clackamas River Ranger District. It doesn't name Triangle Lake, so check the source for the area it covers.
Clackamas River RD Fires
Agency closure covering Clackamas River Ranger District · Order 06-06-05-26-20 · USFS · Clackamas River Ranger District
Tamanawas Falls Trail closed due to instability hazards
Agency alert covering Mt. Hood National Forest · USFS · Mt. Hood National Forest
Emergency fire closure on FR 57
Agency alert covering Clackamas River Ranger District · USFS · Clackamas River Ranger District
Eagle Creek Fire Area Closures
Agency alert covering Mt. Hood National Forest · Order 06-22-01-26-04 · USFS · Mt. Hood National Forest
Roadside Danger Trees Health and Safety Closure
Agency alert covering Clackamas River Ranger District · Order 06-06-05-26-02 · USFS · Clackamas River Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Clackamas River Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Triangle Lake is a 6-acre lake near Detroit, Oregon, at about 4,557 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Lower Deschutes Outfitters26 mi away
- Anderson's Outdoors35 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- LodgepoleHiking0.1 mi
- Russ LakeHiking0.5 mi
- Olallie MeadowCamping0.7 mi
- Lower Lake (olallie)Camping2.1 mi
- Double PeaksSummit4 mi
Clackamas RiverCanoeingPhoto: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)5 mi- Cub CreekCanoeing5.1 mi
- Pyramid ButteSummit6.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Upper LakeLake fishing · ~7 min drive
- Suttle LakeLake fishing · ~51 min drive
- Metolius RiverRiver fishing · ~40 min drive
- Deschutes RiverRiver fishing · ~1h 10m drive
- Francis LakeLake fishing · ~11 min drive
- Lake SarahLake fishing · ~11 min drive
- Bear LakeLake fishing · ~13 min drive
- Whitewater LakeLake fishing · ~20 min drive
- Hunts LakeLake fishing · ~26 min drive
- Elk LakeLake fishing · ~29 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Triangle Lake Equestrian CampCamping · Next door
Olallie ButteSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: M.O. Stevens at en.wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
Olallie LakeHiking · ~5 min drivePhoto: Bonnie Moreland (free images), Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)
Pyramid ButteMountain biking · ~11 min drivePhoto: EncMstr (talk · contribs), CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Triangle Lake
Best months: June–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
37° / 26°
20 wet
Feb
38° / 26°
17 wet
Mar
41° / 28°
20 wet
Apr
45° / 31°
18 wet
May
54° / 36°
15 wet
Jun
59° / 41°
10 wet
Jul
69° / 48°
4 wet
Aug
70° / 48°
4 wet
Sep
64° / 45°
8 wet
Oct
53° / 37°
13 wet
Nov
42° / 30°
18 wet
Dec
35° / 26°
21 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Government Camp, OR, 31.1 mi away at 3,980 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
