Title: | Whiskey Lake |
Area: | Mt Jefferson Wilderness |
Size: | 3 Acres |
Depth: | 12 Feet |
Elevation: | 4950 Feet |
Elevation_Gain: | 750 |
Snow_Free: | Jun 21 |
Camp_Sites: | 4 |
Trail: | Bingham Ridge & Lake of the Woods (+0.3 mi XC) |
Misc: | Stocked by helicopter every other year with brook trout or cutthrout trout. |
Links: | Bingham Ridge Trail |
Trail_Number: | 3421 & 3493 |
Route: | From Detroit Ranger Station travel East on Hwy 22 approximately 17 miles past Detroit to forest road 2253 (Minto Rd.). Turn left and travel about 5 miles to parking on the right and the trailhead on the left. |
TH_Access: | May 29 |
TH_elevation: | 4200 |
Alt_trail: | #3436 Marion Lake Trail 5.3 mi. elv. gain 1590 ft |
Distance: | 5.1 |
Features: | solitude |
USGS_15: | Mt Jefferson |
USGS_75: | Marion Lake |
Reference: | Mt Jefferson Wilderness Guidebook by George |
Lake of the Woods & Whiskey Lake from the air - September 1975 - courtesy ODFW |
Bingham Ridge Trailhead |
Type: | Lake |
Backpack: | yes |
Experienced_Only: | yes |
Fishing: | yes |
Solitude: | yes |