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Twin Ponds Trail to Summit Lake route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back

Twin Ponds Trail to Summit Lake

Butte Falls, Oregon

5.5 mi

Distance

1,027 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 17m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Twin Ponds Trail to Summit Lake is an out-and-back trail in Rogue River National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Jackson County, Oregon. It is 5.5 miles long and gains 1,027 feet. The nearest town is Rocky Point, Oregon, about 11 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,476 ft
Max:1,777 ft
Gain:313 ft
Loss:313 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,476 ft and 1,777 ft across 5.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,476 ft1,576 ft1,677 ft1,777 ft0.0 mi1.4 mi2.7 mi4.1 mi5.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,476 ft
High point2.7 mi1,777 ft
End5.5 mi1,476 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Rocky Point, OR · about 11 mi away
County:
Jackson County, OR
Jurisdiction:
Rogue River National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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