Wallowa Mountains

Frances Lake

Length: 8 miles
Low Point: 5235'
High Point: 8538'
Season: Summer/Fall
Scenery: 4.5/5

Difficulty: 4/5

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Directions

From the town of Lostine, Drive south on Lostine River Road (Forest Service Road 8210). Follow this road for approximately 13 miles to a small usigned trailhead, just past the Lillyville Trailhead.

Trail Description

Trail leads to a nice lake surrounded on all sides by the impressive Hurricane Divide. Starting at an elevation 5,235 feet, the trail steadily climbs over a saddle (elev. 8538) before dropping back down to the lake (elev. 7705).