Past Activity

PCT / 58 to Lils Lake

Start date: 07/11/2021
Start time: 12:00 AM
End date: 07/11/2021
End time: 11:59 PM

Description:

We will hike from Willamette Pass PCT trailhead South on PCT along Odell Lake, Midnight Lake and Hidden Lake to, and around the Lils Lake (intersection with Yoran Lake trail #3846) Mostly up. Could be bugs. Swimming opportunities.
Return same way back. Self-issue permit at the Diamond Peak Wilderness entry.

Event Leader: Darko Sojak
Event Leader Phone: 541-799-9199
Event Leader Email: darchey@comcast.net
Assistant Leader:
Event category: Trips
Area Type: Mountain
Departure Location: Amazon Park, 28th & Hilyard entrance parking lot
Rating: Difficult
Roundtrip total drive miles: 134
Season: 2021
Permits Required:
Event Status: Passed
Supplies and Equipment Required: 10 essentials + bug protection
participant prerequisites:
Conditions:
Total Distance: 13.2
Member Fees: 1
Elevation Gain: 1180
Non-Member Fees: 5
Committee: Trips
Junior member fees: —

Trip Report

PCT hike from Willamette Pass along the Odell Lake, Midnight Lake, Hidden Lake, and dozen smaller mosquito infested ponds to the Lils Lake (intersection with Yoran Lake trail #3846).
After the whole group enjoyed refreshing swim in beautiful green Lils lake, we returned same way back finishing 13.2 miles with a record average moving time.