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Lucky Lake Trailhead

The Lucky Lake Trailhead provides access to Edison-Lava Trail and serves as an access point to Three Sisters Wilderness via the Senoj Lake Trail #14.1.

The Lucky Lake Trail enters the Three Sisters Wilderness. Wilderness permits are required. See "Permits" below for more info.

General Information

There are two types of entry permits required between June 15 and October 15 for entering the Three Sisters Wilderness from this trailhead.
  • Overnight Use
  • Day Use
    • Free, self-issue Wilderness Permit (available at the trailhead) between June 15 and October 15.
Check out Recreation.gov for more information or call 1-877-444-6777.
  • Wilderness restrictions apply
  • Maps of areas where special restrictions apply: 
  • Motorized and mechanical equipment (including bicycles and drones) are prohibited in the Wilderness
  • Groups must be under 12 people and 12 head of stock
  • Build campfires at least 100 feet away from water
  • Pack in / Pack out!
  • “Take only pictures, leave only footprints” — please refrain from cutting, damaging, or gathering vegetation or other forest items (e.g. rocks, artifacts, etc.)
  • Please bury human waste 6-8 inches deep and at least 200 feet away from water

Getting There

Elevation

4800 feet

Directions

From Bend, OR: Travel 38.8 miles west on Cascade Lakes Highway (46) on the west side of the highway.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated June 9, 2025