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Badger Creek Wilderness

Jean Lake–Camp Windy Trail #685B, 5 sights

15.3 mi · ▲ 2,165 ft · 6 hr 11 min

Jean Lake–Camp Windy Trail #685B, 5 sights is a 15.3-mile out-and-back in Badger Creek Wilderness near Sportsmans Park, OR. The route reaches Jean Lake at the turnaround, 7.7 miles in. It climbs 2,165 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 94/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi4,387 – 5,624 ft · steepest grade: 18%15.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Mud Spring Trail #466A 45.27704, -121.48941
Nearest town Sportsmans Park, OR
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Jean Lake–Camp Windy Trail #685B, 5 sights

15.3 mi · ▲ 2,165 ft · 6 hr 11 min

Elevation 4,386–5,622 ft

Out & Back · Badger Creek Wilderness

Trailhead: Mud Spring Trail #466A · 45.27704, -121.48941

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 50°F / low 40° · precip 38% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:40 PM

  1. Start on Mud Spring Trail #466A, heading N.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left onto Three Mile Trail, heading W.
  3. 3.2 miSharp left onto Forest Road 140, heading S.
  4. 0.3 miSharp right onto Forest Road 4860, heading NW.
  5. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Camp Windy Trail #685B, heading NW.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto Forest Road 4860, heading NW.
  7. 450 ftContinue straight onto Camp Windy Trail #685B, heading SW.
  8. 0.6 miSharp right onto Forest Road 3550, heading W.
  9. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Jean Lake Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.3 miReach Jean Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Forest Road 3550, heading SW.
  12. 1.4 miSharp left onto Camp Windy Trail #685B, heading SW.
  13. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Forest Road 4860, heading E.
  14. 450 ftContinue straight onto Camp Windy Trail #685B, heading E.
  15. 100 ftContinue straight onto Forest Road 4860, heading E.
  16. 1.4 miSharp left onto Forest Road 140, heading S.
  17. 0.3 miSharp right onto Three Mile Trail, heading N.
  18. 3.2 miTurn right onto Mud Spring Trail #466A, heading E.
  19. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/jean-lake-jean-lake-out-back-6-sights

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 50°F40°
Feels like46°Precip38%Wind6 mphUV4Humidity67%
Rained 0.5″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
50°40° 12 AM: 4% rain1 AM: 11% rain2 AM: 8% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 10% rain5 AM: 15% rain6 AM: 14% rain7 AM: 12% rain8 AM: 16% rain9 AM: 21% rain10 AM: 16% rain11 AM: 6% rain12 PM: 6% rain1 PM: 9% rain2 PM: 20% rain3 PM: 27% rain4 PM: 36% rain5 PM: 38% rain6 PM: 36% rain7 PM: 27% rain8 PM: 22% rain9 PM: 10% rain10 PM: 6% rain11 PM: 7% rain
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:40 PM
Sat 54°41° 25%
Sun 54°44° 53%
Mon 63°40° 16%
Tue 66°44°
Wed 73°51°
Thu 72°54°

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