Sisters Mirror Lake sits high within Oregon’s Three Sisters Wilderness and may be accessed via nearby trailheads or from Quinn Meadows Horse Camp. With opportunities to turn this into various loops, create a multi day route or just enjoy an easy ride- this destination is popular among riders. This listing will be based off the Sisters Mirror Trailhead – but includes GPX tracks to ride from Quinn Meadows Horse Camp.
Trail Stats:
- 7.2 miles out and back
- Elevation Gain: 600 feet
- Elevation Loss: 598 feet
- Max Elevation: 6,003 feet
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Footing: Single track dirt, ash, fine gravel.
- Hoof Protection: Shoes/boots for sensitive horses.
Note: If riding from Quinn Meadows this will be a 11.1 mile out and back ride with 1,062 feet of gain.
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Facilities: None at trailhead. Nearby camping at Quinn Meadows Horse Camp or Todd Creek Horse Camp
Water Sources: None at trailhead.
Trail Info: Leave Sisters Mirror Trailhead and follow Mirror Lakes Trail for 3.3 miles. At the Pacific Crest Trail junction, veer left (PCT South) for 0.3 miles.
Trail Challenges: Water crossings. Llama sightings.
Permits: Central Cascades Wilderness Permit
Backcountry Sites: Possible for small group at the lake itself. Practice Leave No Trace standards to avoid damaging the area. Otherwise, head north to Mesa Springs or Linton Meadows.
Cell Service: ATT at lake, spotty on trail. Verizon – good at trailhead.
Fuel: Fred Meyer Fuel Center – 61535 S Hwy 97, Bend, OR 97702
GPX Files:
OHT: Quinn Meadow to Sisters Mirror Lake
OHT: Sisters Mirror Lake
Maintained By: ?
Directions: From Bend, OR: Travel 30 miles west on Cascade Lakes Highway (46) on the west side of the highway.
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