| Title: | Mowich Lake |
| Area: | Mt Jefferson Wilderness |
| Size: | 54 Acres |
| Depth: | 45 Feet |
| Elevation: | 5077 Feet |
| Elevation_Gain: | 1077 |
| Snow_Free: | Jun 26 |
| Camp_Sites: | 19 |
| Trail: | Duffy Lake & Blue Lake |
| Misc: | Stocked every other year by helicopter with both brook and rainbow trout and some times cutthrout trout. |
| Links: |
Duffy Lake Trail
Trip Journal 9/7-9/82 |
| Difficulty: | backpack |
| Notes: | Mowich is the Chinook jargon word for deer. There is a spring at the NE end of lake that can be used for drinking water. |
| Trail_Number: | 3427 & 3422 |
| Route: | From Salem take Hwy 22 east to Big Meadows Rd #2267 @ MP 76, then 2.7 miles to Duffy Lake Trailhead. A Northwest Forest Pass is required to park |
| TH_Access: | May 20 |
| TH_elevation: | 4000 |
| Distance: | 4.5 |
| Features: | fishing |
| USGS_15: | Mt Jefferson |
| USGS_75: | Marion Forks |
| Reference: | Mt Jefferson Wilderness Guidebook by George / Atlas of Oregon Lakes / 60 Hiking Trails-Central Oregon by Lowe / Exploring Oregon's Wild Areas by Sullivan / Complete Angler's Guide to Oregon by Shewey |
National Forest |
Three Fingered Jack from Mowich Lake - - - September 6, 1982 |
Nina Carlson at Mowich Lake - by Lon Carlson - - - September 30, 2006 |
| Type: | Lake |
| Backpack: | yes |
| Fishing: | yes |
