Title: | Don Lake |
Area: | Willamette National Forest |
Size: | 2 Acres |
Depth: | 25 Feet |
Elevation: | 3670 Feet |
Elevation_Gain: | 390 |
Snow_Free: | May 09 |
Trail: | Riggs Lake Trail |
Misc: | Although this lake is not stocked it has trout. |
Difficulty: | day hike |
Notes: | If Don Lake is your destination, first hike to Riggs Lake, then at the far end at the inlet take the path that heads upstream. Be patient in seeking out this trail, as it has not been maintained in many years. Don lake was named for Don Carlos Stahlman, son of Fred Stahlman an early USFS District Ranger at Detroit. |
Trail_Number: | 3388 |
Route: | From Salem take Highway 22 east to Parish Lake Rd #2266 6.5 miles to Riggs Lake Trailhead |
TH_Access: | May 02 |
TH_elevation: | 3280 |
Distance: | 1.5 |
Features: | fishing |
USGS_15: | Detroit |
USGS_75: | Coffin Mountain |
Reference: | Guide to the Middle & South Santiam Roadless Areas / Oregon Geographic Names by McArthur / Complete Angle's Guide to Oregon by Shewey |
Willamette National Forest |
Don Lake - - - September 14, 2004 |
Type: | Lake |
Experienced_Only: | yes |
Fishing: | yes |
Day_Hike: | yes |