Title: | Head Lake |
Area: | Olallie Scenic Area |
Size: | 6 Acres |
Depth: | 9 Feet |
Elevation: | 4950 Feet |
Snow_Free: | Jun 21 |
Misc: | Stocked by ODFW with Brook, Cutthrout, and Rainbow Trout every other year by helicopter. |
Difficulty: | car trip |
Notes: | This lake lies right next to the road with very easy access for canoes or small boats. If you want to fish it, get here early as the lake is shallow and warms up for swimming by mid July. |
Route: | From Detroit take Rd46 for 25 miles, turn right on Rd 4690, and right on Rd 4220 |
Features: | fishing |
USGS_15: | Breitenbush |
USGS_75: | Olallie Butte |
Reference: | Fishing in Oregon by Sheehan / Lakes of Oregon #5 / Olallie Scenic Area Guidebook by George |

Mt Jefferson looms in the background of Head Lake - - - July 27, 2002 |

Head Lake - - - - - - November 10, 2001 |
Type: | Lake |
Car_Trip: | yes |
Family_Outing: | yes |
Fishing: | yes |
Swimming: | yes |