Title: | Jorn Lake |
Area: | Mt Jefferson Wilderness |
Size: | 35 Acres |
Depth: | 35 Feet |
Elevation: | 5080 Feet |
Elevation_Gain: | 560 |
Snow_Free: | Jun 26 |
Camp_Sites: | 16 |
Trail: | Pine Ridge & Blue Lake |
Misc: | Stocked by helicopter every other year with rainbow and brook trout and some times cutthrout. |
Links: | Trip Journal - 9/8/82, 7/4/83, 7/16/04 |
Difficulty: | backpack |
Notes: | Largest of the lakes in the Eight Lake Basin, it is heavily used area but there are lots on nearby alternatives. |
Trail_Number: | 3443 & 3422 |
Route: | From Salem take Highway 22 east to Twin Meadows Rd #2261 @ MP 70, then 5 miles towards Camp Pioneer, taking #536 to trailhead parking |
TH_Access: | Jun 07 |
TH_elevation: | 4520 |
Alt_trail: | Duffy Lake Tr. #3427 6.3 miles elv. 1653 or, Bowerman Lake Tr. #3492 8.4 miles |
Distance: | 6.4 |
Features: | scenic |
USGS_15: | Mt Jefferson |
USGS_75: | Marion Lake |
Reference: | Mt Jefferson Wilderness Guidebook by George / Fishing in Oregon by Sheehan |
National Forest |
Red Butte from Jorn Lake - - - July 4, 1983 |
Mt Jefferson from Jorn Lake - - - July 16, 2004 |
Jorn Lake - September 30, 2006 - - - - - photo by Lon Carlson |
Type: | Lake |
Backpack: | yes |
Fishing: | yes |
Scenic: | yes |