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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