9.1 mi
Distance
1,657 ft
Elev. Gain
3h 38m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Green Lakes unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
The managing agency is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,659 ft |
| High point | 4.2 mi | 2,001 ft |
| End | 9.1 mi | 1,659 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Permit required
Apply through the issuing agency. Many systems run seasonal lotteries or fixed application windows — confirm current dates on the agency page.
A Central Cascades Wilderness Permit is required for day and overnight visits from this trailhead between June 15 and October 15. A recreation pass is also required at the trailhead.
Official sources & verification
Reserve or permit
- Apply for permit
Required permit application for this trail. Many systems run seasonal lotteries or fixed application windows — confirm current dates here.
- Central Cascades Wilderness permits
USDA Forest Service
Source of truth
- Agency source page
The page our published rules and notes are derived from.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Sunriver, OR · about 17 mi away
- County:
- Deschutes County, OR
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Highlights
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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