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Oregon
Sparks Lake
0.7 mi
Distance
105 ft
Gain
13 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Deschutes National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Part of Elk Lake Trailhead
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Sparks Lake
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 105 ft
- Elevation loss
- 54 ft
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About this trail
Sparks Lake is a 0.70-mile trail in the Elk Lake Trailhead system near Oregon. The trail gains 105 feet of elevation and is managed by the Forest Service.
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