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Hiking Near Crescent Lake, Oregon

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Indigo Lake Trail

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Indigo Lake Trail

Lake
easy
2.01 mi
+603 ft
Fall Creek Falls

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Fall Creek Falls

Lake
easy
4.92 mi
+1,407 ft
Diamond Creek Falls

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Diamond Creek Falls

Views
moderate
2.7 mi
+456 ft
Lemolo Falls via the North Umpqua Trail

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Lemolo Falls via the North Umpqua Trail

Views
easy
1.68 mi
+53 ft
Lemolo Falls via the Lemolo Falls Trail

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Lemolo Falls via the Lemolo Falls Trail

Views
easy
2.01 mi
+566 ft
Warm Springs Falls

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Warm Springs Falls

Views
easy
0.39 mi
+0 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Odell to Windigo Loop

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Odell to Windigo Loop

Birding
strenuous
52.24 mi
+6,561 ft
Diamond Lakes Loop

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Diamond Lakes Loop

Lake
extreme
36.83 mi
+4,339 ft
Rosary Lakes to Maiden Lake

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Rosary Lakes to Maiden Lake

Lake
strenuous
19.16 mi
+3,238 ft
Pacific Crest Trail: Oregon Section E - Highway 58 to Highway 242

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Pacific Crest Trail: Oregon Section E - Highway 58 to Highway 242

Lake
extreme
75.18 mi
+9,637 ft
Diamond Peak Loop

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Diamond Peak Loop

Birding
moderate
23.14 mi
+2,925 ft
Lils Lake

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Lils Lake

Lake
strenuous
12.61 mi
+1,656 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Yoran Lake Trail

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Yoran Lake Trail

Lake
moderate
9.26 mi
+1,186 ft
Pacific Crest Trail to Midnight Lake

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Pacific Crest Trail to Midnight Lake

Birding
moderate
6.46 mi
+847 ft
Diamond Peak, Marie + Rockpile Lakes

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Diamond Peak, Marie + Rockpile Lakes

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
5.58 mi
+3,204 ft
Sawtooth Mountain + Indigo Lake Hike

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Sawtooth Mountain + Indigo Lake Hike

Lake
strenuous
8.88 mi
+2,742 ft
Vivian Lake

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Vivian Lake

Lake
moderate
7.04 mi
+1,960 ft
The Twins

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The Twins

Lake
moderate
6.19 mi
+1,575 ft