Oregon · Hiking

Corral Loop

4.1 mi
round trip
1,565 ft
climb
5,611 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Is CORRAL LOOP open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Ochoco National Forest. It doesn't name CORRAL LOOP, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Ochoco National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Corral Loop is a moderate out-and-back hike in Oregon's Ochoco National Forest, on the Lookout Mountain Ranger District. The route is about 8 miles long, with a total elevation gain of about 1,565 feet, and the high point sits at about 5,611 feet. The climb is steady, and the steepest stretch comes at about the 3-mile mark, with a grade of around 13 percent. The trail starts at about 5,502 feet and reaches a high point of about 5,611 feet, then descends back to about 5,217 feet at the low point. The round trip is roughly 8 miles, and the estimated time for the hike is about 3.5 hours. Slide Mtn, a cross-country ski area, lies just 0.2 miles away, and the Lake Trail is about 0.4 miles off. Walton Lake campground is about 0.8 miles away. For an overnight stay, Wildwood campground sits about 3.4 miles from the trail.

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