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Title:Teto Lake
Area:Mt Jefferson Wilderness
Size:11 Acres
Depth:45 Feet
Elevation:4660 Feet
Elevation_Gain:140
Snow_Free:Jun 11
Camp_Sites:3
Trail:Pine Ridge & Blue Lake
Misc:Although this lake is not stocked it has natural production of brook trout.
Difficulty:experienced only
Notes:Teto Lake is located in the Eight Lakes Basin and like so many other lakes has had its landscaped drastically changed by the B & B Complex Fire of 2003. Teto and next-door Chiquito Lake are off trail a ways, so consult your map before trying to find them.
Trail_Number:3443 & 3422
Route:From Salem take Hwy 22 east to Twin Meadows Rd #2261 @ MP 70, then 5 miles to Camp Pioneer
TH_Access:Jun 07
TH_elevation:4520
Alt_trail:#3436 Marion Lk. Trail & #3437/#3492 7 m. el. gain 1300 ft
Distance:6
Features:fishing, solitude
USGS_15:Mt Jefferson
USGS_75:Marion Lake
Reference:Mt Jefferson Wilderness Guidebook by George / Fishing in Oregon by Sheehan

Teto Lake - September 12, 2008 - - - - photo by Adam Schmidt


Teto Lake (left) from the air - - September 1975 - - - courtesy ODFW

Type:Lake
Experienced_Only:yes
Fishing:yes
Solitude:yes