The PCT at Odell Lake,
Pacific Crest Trail Map 143
Elevation
SOURCE: METI, NASA, PICKATRAIL, USGS
PCT Map 143 (NOBO): From Odell Lake, the Pacific Crest Trail crosses Highway 58 at the Willamette Pass to Middle Rosary Lake. The trail continues northward into Deschutes National Forest.
What is the length of this section of the PCT?
Metrics
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Length 1 | Min Ele 2 | Max Ele 3 | Range 4 |
| 13.3 mi | 5,112 ft | 6,407 ft | 1,295 ft |
| Northbound | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time 5 | Gain 6 | Loss 7 | Rating 8 |
| 5.1 hrs | 1,982 ft | 997 ft | VS |
| Southbound | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Gain | Loss | Rating |
| 4.9 hrs | 997 ft | 1,982 ft | S |
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 Odell Lake 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 David Douglas, OR
- North Topo Map: Waldo Lake, OR
- Northeast Topo Map: The Twins, OR
- West Topo Map: Diamond Peak, OR
- Topo Map: Willamette Pass, OR
- East Topo Map: Odell Lake, OR
- Southwest Topo Map: Emigrant Butte, OR
- South Topo Map: Cowhorn Mountain, OR
- Southeast Topo Map: Crescent Lake, OR
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.
- Length is the total distance of the trail section. The distance between two red diamonds is one mile.
- Min Ele is the minimum elevation on the trail section.
- Max Ele is the maximum elevation on the trail section.
- Range is the difference between maximum and minimum elevation.
- Time is the typical total time required to hike the trail.
- Gain (cumulative elevation gain) is the sum of every gain in elevation.
- Loss (cumulative elevation loss) is the sum of every loss in elevation.
- E = Easiest, M = Moderate, MS = Moderately Strenuous, S = Strenuous, VS = Very Strenuous.