State: Oregon
Location: Willamette National Forest
Length, One-Way: 1 miles
Trail Type: Out and Back
Minimum Elevation: 4800 feet
Maximum Elevation: 5200 feet
Best Season: June to October
Difficulty: Difficult
Usage: Light
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Trail Information
The Huckleberry Lake Trail begins right off Forest Road 1931-72, below Huckleberry Mountain and proceeds to the top along a steep ridge. Atop huckleberry stands a fire lookout that is manned in the summertime. The summit affords fantastic views of the surrounding countryside. The trail switchbacks steeply and comes out on the northwest side off Huckleberry Lake. The trail then leaves the lake and descends moderately to the end on road 1931-725.
Water is available at Huckleberry Lake. Visitors are welcome at the lookout during fire season (July – September).
Directions
From Westfir:
Proceed east on Westoak Road about 2 miles to High Prairie Road 1928. Follow this for 9.3 miles to Forest Road 1931. Follow this for 5.6 miles to Forest Road 720. Follow Forest Road 720 for 5 miles to the end and the trailhead.
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