Moquistang; one little mustang who does it all.

Devils Lake Trailhead provides access to the Three Sisters Wilderness, Elk Devils Trail #12, South Sister Climber Trail #36 and Katsuk Pond Trail #13.

South Sister Climber Trail does not allow horses so access to the wilderness for equestrians is via Elk Devil Trail.

Parking: Large dedicated lot for trailers.

Possible Destinations:

(mileage is one way)

• Sisters Mirror Lake – 4.2 miles
• Wickiup Plains – 3.2 miles
• Pacific Crest Trail – 3.7 miles
• Mesa Springs – 5.7 miles
• Moraine Lake – 4.3 miles
• Green Lakes – 8.3 miles
• Koosah Mountain – 5.6 milew
• Quinn Meadow Horse Camp – 4.0 miles

Facilities: Pit toilet. No hitching post. No corrals, no water.

Permits: 

Day Use – Central Cascades Wilderness Permit – online reservation required.
Overnight Use – Central Cascades Wilderness Permit – Online reservation required. 
Parking – NW Forest Pass or Interagency Pass.

Backcountry Sites: Mesa Springs

Cell Service: Verizon service at trailhead.

Elevation: 5471 feet

Fuel: Bend or Sunriver. Elk Lake Resort not suitable for trailers.

Directions: From Bend, OR: Travel 29 miles west on Cascade Lakes Highway (46), turn left at the sign for Devils Lake Trailhead.

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