Cabot Lake Trail,
Deschutes National Forest
Elevation
The Cabot Lake Trail has a maximum elevation of 4,747 ft., a minimum elevation of 4,577 ft. and an elevation range of 170 ft.
Metrics
| [ A to B ] or [ B to A ] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Length 2 | Min Ele 3 | Max Ele 4 | Range 5 |
| 2.0 mi | 4,577 ft | 4,747 ft | 170 ft |
| [ A to B ] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time 6 | Floors 7 | Gain 8 | Loss 9 |
| 51 min | 16.7 | 200 ft | 49 ft |
| [ B to A ] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Floors | Gain | Loss |
| 47 min | 4.1 | 49 ft | 200 ft |
Calories
The following chart shows the total calories that you may expend on the trail while hiking in both directions. The chart is based on data derived from a statistical model of energy expenditure that relates gross weight, typical speed and trail topography.
Topo Maps
Download the PDF Cabot Lake Trail topo map and the adjoining quads to plan your hike. These are full-sheet, 7.5 Minute (1:24,000 scale) topographic maps.
Adjoining 7.5' Quadrangle Legend
- Northwest Topo Map: Mount Jefferson, OR
- North Topo Map: Lionshead, OR
- Northeast Topo Map: Shitike Butte, OR
- West Topo Map: Marion Lake, OR
- Topo Map: Candle Creek, OR
- East Topo Map: Prairie Farm Spring, OR
- Southwest Topo Map: Three Fingered Jack, OR
- South Topo Map: Black Butte, OR
- Southeast Topo Map: Little Akawa Butte, OR
Difficulty
The following chart illustrates the difficulty of hiking the Cabot Lake Trail compared to two other trails. The x-axis is cumulative elevation gain and the y-axis is maximum elevation. The length of the trail is reflected in the size of the bubble.
FAQ
Is this trail known by any other names?
Yes, this trail is also known as Cabot Lake Trail #4003.
What is the length of the Cabot Lake Trail?
The length of the trail is 2.0 miles (3.3 km) or 4,376 steps.
How long does it take to hike the Cabot Lake Trail?
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 51 minutes in one direction and in 47 minutes in the opposite direction.
Warnings
Prevent tick bites: Treat clothing and gear, such as boots, pants, socks and tents with products containing 0.5% permethrin.
(cdc.gov)
- The Brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus) may be present in this area. The Brown dog tick transmits Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.
- The Rocky Mountain wood tick (Dermacentor andersoni) may be present in this area. The Rocky Mountain wood tick transmits Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Colorado Tick Fever, and Tularemia.
- The Western blacklegged tick (Ixodes pacificus) may be present in this area. The Western blacklegged tick transmits Anaplasmosis and Lyme Disease.
Footnotes
- Steps is a unit of distance equal to the sum of stride lengths that vary with the terrain.
- Length is the distance of the trail between the two trailheads, measured on the trail.
- Min Ele is the minimum elevation on the trail.
- Max Ele is the maximum elevation on the trail.
- Range is the difference between maximum and minimum elevation.
- Time is the typical total time required to hike the trail.
- Floors is the gain divided by twelve feet, the height of one floor.
- Gain (cumulative elevation gain) is the sum of every gain in elevation.
- Loss (cumulative elevation loss) is the sum of every loss in elevation.