Recreation area

Sparks Lake Trailhead

Deschutes National Forest · Oregon — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

This trail leaves from Sparks Lake Day Use Area near Sparks Lake to the Metolius-Windigo Horse Trail.  It crosses rolling and forested lava terrain.

Activities

  • FISHING
  • HIKING

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.