| Title: | Pamelia Lake |
| Area: | Mt Jefferson Wilderness |
| Size: | 45 Acres |
| Depth: | 12 Feet |
| Elevation: | 3884 Feet |
| Elevation_Gain: | 784 |
| Snow_Free: | May 16 |
| Camp_Sites: | 13 |
| Trail: | Pamelia Lake Trail |
| Misc: | Pamelia Lake is not stocked, but has natural reproduction of Cutthrout trout. |
| Links: | Pamelia Lake Trail |
| Difficulty: | family outing |
| Notes: | Pamelia Lake takes its name from Pamelia Creek, named by John Minto in 1879 in honor of Pamelia Berry a camp cook of his road expedition party.
All hikers entering the Pamelia Limited Entry Area between Memorial Day and October 31 must obtain a Limited Entry Permit from the Detroit Ranger Station.
If camping within 250 ft of the lake, must camp in Designated Campsites. No fires allowed within 100 feet of the lake. |
| Trail_Number: | 3439 |
| Route: | From Salem take Highway 22 east to Pamelia Lake Rd #2246 @ MP #62, then 3.6 miles to trailhead. A Northwest Forest Pass is required to be able to park at the trailhead. |
| TH_Access: | Apr 20 |
| TH_elevation: | 3100 |
| Distance: | 2.2 |
| Features: | fishing |
| USGS_15: | Mt Jefferson |
| USGS_75: | Mt Jefferson |
| Reference: | Mt Jefferson Wilderness Guidebook by George / Fishing in Oregon by Sheehan / Atlas of Ore Lakes / Oregons Quiet Waters by McLean & Brown / 100 Hikes Central Oregon Cascades by Sullivan / Oregon Geographic Names by McArthur |
Pamelia Lake - - - October 29,2002 |
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| Type: | Lake |
| Code: | 1 |
| Backpack: | yes |
| Family_Outing: | yes |
| Fishing: | yes |
| Day_Hike: | yes |
