| About Willamette National Forest |
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| Opal Creek Trail |
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Beginning Elevation:
1,900 Feet
Length, One-way:
3 Miles
Ending Elevation:
3,200 Feet
Elevation Gain:
1,300 Feet
Difficulty:
Moderate to Difficult
Reservation:
No
Season:
Year-round
From Detroit, Travel north on French Creek Road #2223 for about 4 miles to junction with Road #2207. Turn right onto #2207 and at 10 miles, Opal Lake Trailhead is on the right.
Location Information
Opal Creek Trail is a moderate to difficult 3 mile hike at an elevation of 1,900 feet. This trail travels through old-growth forest with western hemlock, Douglas fir and second growth. There are numerous falls and pools that are deep and translucent. The clear water of Opal pool is a highlight.
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