This little lake, just a ten minute walk from the junction at Mirror Lake, offers up beautiful campsites with views of Eagle Cap and the Matterhorn as well as gorgeous meadows and a lot less traffic than the popular lake just to the south.

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#1.

Lakes Basin Loop

24.4km

07:14

1,020m

190m

Hike the difficult 15.2-mile Lakes Basin Loop in Eagle Cap Wilderness, gaining 3342 feet past alpine lakes like Sunshine and Douglas Lake.

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#2.

Lakes Basin via East Fork Lostine Trail

31.2km

09:07

810m

Hike the difficult 19.4-mile Lakes Basin via East Fork Lostine Trail, gaining 2671 feet to reach alpine lakes and stunning views.

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#3.

Douglas Lake – Sunshine Lake loop from Sunshine Lake

8.43km

02:21

160m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 2,340 m

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Sunday 29 March

8°C

-4°C

39 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Location: Wallowa County, Oregon, United States

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Sunshine Lake

#1.

Lakes Basin Loop

#2.

Lakes Basin via East Fork Lostine Trail

#3.

Douglas Lake – Sunshine Lake loop from Sunshine Lake

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